Python Trading Engineer

Quant Capital
London, UK
2 days ago

Role details

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

Tech stack

Algorithmic Trading Software Debugging Linux High-Frequency Trading Python (Programming Language) Rapid Application Development Software Engineering Low Latency Vba Programming Language

Job description

Python Trading Engineer100,000 + BonusQuant Capital is urgently looking for a Python Trading Engineer to join our high profile client.Our client is a well known global High Frequency Trading firm. They value technology especially the opensource variety as well as scalability and robust performance (much like their track record).This is a bleeding edge role as close as it gets to the market. You will participate in providing financial and operational support to the firm.The Trading Technology team is responsible for building trading systems, rapid application development and trading algos.Python Trading Engineers MUST have: * Capable of learning quickly, with the desire to investigate and resolve issues * Ability to understand complex systems quickly * Take a proactive approach to improving processes * Comfortable handling multiple stakeholders and prioritising project work * Experience working within finance, preference for buy-side or sell-side trading firms *, Strong programming

Requirements

skills, with the ability to do complex debugging, design work, and problem solving * Minimum of 2 years’ experience of Python * Experience working in a Linux environment * 2:1 STEM Degree from a RedbrickThe environment is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions. The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code. This is a role for techies, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about. Python, Engineering, Software Development, Operations, Latency, Itivit, OMS, Reuters, tbricks, Linux HPC HFT Operations VBA

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