Python Programmer/ Developer

Python Programmer/ Developer

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Version 1

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop and enhance trading applications using Python in a dynamic team.
  • Company: Join Version 1, an award-winning IT consultancy with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid work, private medical insurance, and a unique Profit Share scheme.
  • Other info: Opportunities for professional growth and tech-related benefits to keep you ahead.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in the trading domain while working with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: 6+ years as a Python Developer with expertise in trading systems and FIX protocol.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.

Version 1 has celebrated over 26 years in the IT industry and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver IT solutions that drive customer success.

Version 1 has several strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, Out Systems and Snowflake.

Innovation Partner of the Year Winner 2023 Oracle EMEA Partner Awards, Global Microsoft Modernising Applications Partner of the Year Award 2023, AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year - EMEA 2023 and Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work in UK and Ireland 2023.

As a consultancy and service provider, Version 1 is a digital-first environment and we do things differently. using these we’ve seen significant growth across our practices and our Digital, Data and Cloud team is preparing for the next phase of expansion.

We are seeking a skilled Python Developer with experience in the trading domain and FIX protocol to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, a deep understanding of trading systems, and expertise in the Financial Information Exchange (FIX) protocol.

Develop, maintain, and enhance trading applications using Python.

Collaborate with traders, quants, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.

Optimize and troubleshoot trading algorithms and systems to ensure high performance and reliability.

Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes to ensure code quality and stability.

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

Proven experience for more than 6+ years as a Python Developer in the trading domain.

Experience with trading systems, market data, and order management systems.

Proficiency in Python programming and related frameworks/libraries.

Familiarity with databases (SQL and No SQL) and data structures.

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability.

One of our standout advantages is the ability to work with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life.

We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology.

We prioritise the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses.

Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.

Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter amongst employees.

We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a programme designed to support professional growth.

Python Programmer/ Developer employer: Version 1

Version 1 is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a strong focus on fostering a collaborative work culture, this role offers unique opportunities to engage with leading Private Sector organisations in the UK & Ireland, driving meaningful impact while enjoying competitive salaries, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and personal development.

Version 1

Contact Details:

Version 1 Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Python Programmer/ Developer

Python Programming
FIX Protocol
Trading Systems
Software Development
Algorithm Optimization
Code Review
Testing and Deployment