Python Developer - Software Developer - London - Hedge Fund - Systematic Strategy - Market-Leading Compensation
Our client, a prestigious London-based Hedge Fund, with over £5 billion in assets under management (AUM) seeks a senior Python Developer to join their core trading desk technology team. We are looking for Software Engineers with strong Python experience to join this fund with a focus on systematic trading strategies. This is a unique opportunity for a Python Developer to be part of a dynamic, cutting-edge environment that offers unrivaled progression, autonomy, and the chance to unleash your creativity. Responsibilities: Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to develop and maintain robust and scalable Python-based trading systems and tools. Design, implement, and optimize code to support high-frequency trading strategies, market data analysis, and risk management. Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support. Identify areas for improvement and propose innovative solutions to enhance trading efficiency and performance. Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies and methodologies into existing infrastructure. Requirements: Extensive experience as a Python Developer, ideally within the finance industry or a similarly demanding environment. Strong proficiency in Python and related libraries/frameworks (NumPy, pandas, SciPy, etc.). Solid understanding of algorithmic trading principles, market microstructure, and risk management concepts. Previous exposure to systematic trading strategies, quantitative research, or high-frequency trading is highly desirable. Proven ability to write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. Experience with large datasets, real-time data processing, and distributed systems is advantageous. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. What they offer: Competitive compensation package ranging between £250,000 and £300,000, commensurate with experience. Unparalleled career progression opportunities within a leading hedge fund. Autonomy and creative freedom to innovate and contribute to the firm's success. State-of-the-art offices with exceptional amenities, including an onsite gym and a canteen providing complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Full medical coverage and additional benefits. Apply now with your latest CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and achievements. Seniority level
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Information Technology and Finance Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development, and Investment Management
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Our client, a prestigious London-based Hedge Fund, with over £5 billion in assets under management (AUM) seeks a senior Python Developer to join their core trading desk technology team. We are looking for Software Engineers with strong Python experience to join this fund with a focus on systematic trading strategies. This is a unique opportunity for a Python Developer to be part of a dynamic, cutting-edge environment that offers unrivaled progression, autonomy, and the chance to unleash your creativity. Responsibilities: Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to develop and maintain robust and scalable Python-based trading systems and tools. Design, implement, and optimize code to support high-frequency trading strategies, market data analysis, and risk management. Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support. Identify areas for improvement and propose innovative solutions to enhance trading efficiency and performance. Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies and methodologies into existing infrastructure. Requirements: Extensive experience as a Python Developer, ideally within the finance industry or a similarly demanding environment. Strong proficiency in Python and related libraries/frameworks (NumPy, pandas, SciPy, etc.). Solid understanding of algorithmic trading principles, market microstructure, and risk management concepts. Previous exposure to systematic trading strategies, quantitative research, or high-frequency trading is highly desirable. Proven ability to write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. Experience with large datasets, real-time data processing, and distributed systems is advantageous. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. What they offer: Competitive compensation package ranging between £250,000 and £300,000, commensurate with experience. Unparalleled career progression opportunities within a leading hedge fund. Autonomy and creative freedom to innovate and contribute to the firm's success. State-of-the-art offices with exceptional amenities, including an onsite gym and a canteen providing complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Full medical coverage and additional benefits. Apply now with your latest CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and achievements. Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology and Finance Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development, and Investment Management
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