Python Developer - Quant Hedgefund

Quant Capital
London, UK
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
6 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel C++ (Programming Language) Client Server Models Computer Programming Relational Databases Python (Programming Language) MongoDB Backtesting SQL Databases Information Technology Vba Programming Language

Job description

position and the suitable candidate will work closely with the Quantitative team, notably on:Building pricing models from scratch, able to develop, modify, test, optimize and implement models and strategiesBuilding a research platform for back testing quant strategiesResearchDeveloping various trading tools (Excel, C++)Developing and maintaining various overnight processesPython Developers MUST have:Computer Science Degree2 years plus pure python development experience in a in a bank Asset manager or FundStrong analytical skills.Strong knowledge Excel and VBA and including advanced SQL.Knowledge of system design, programming & maintenanceExperience supporting production environmentsExperience with distributed processingExperience with client / server architectureExperience with web service.In depth knowledge and experience of developing in PythonStrong and proven experience with relational databases (eg SQL) and document store (eg MongoDB).Very good maths skillsYou MUST be AN EU

Requirements

Passport holder due to restrictions.This role suits a bright junior Python developer who is looking to further expand their commodities knowledge. You will be joining one of the world’s best trading teams and gain invaluable experience. I am looking for someone with sub 6 years’ experience who is bright motivated and deserves to work with the best.In exchange we offer a very very competitive salary and the chance to work for the best.My client pays a yearly bonus that is a considerable addition,I am interested to see your drive as this role will no doubt be popular.My client is based in LondonPython Developer - Quant fund

About the company

Python Developer Quant Hedge Fund80,000 + 10k bonus + benefitsQuant Capital is urgently looking for a Python Developer to join our high profile client.Our client is a $20billion strong Hedge fund with performance figures of 23%. They trade a number of products across equity and commodities in both high and low frequency strategies. They have the reputation as one of the best funds globally. They use a combination of proprietary data, superior technology, and aggressive execution to achieve their trading objectives.The successful Python Developer will be involved in the design, development & maintenance of a new python platform to research, back-test and trade quantitative strategies.This will also include developing & maintaining the infrastructure, such as databases or client / server architecture, and building up a snapping framework to load data from multiple sources, including live market data or third party data.The junior python Developer position is a front-office

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