Python Data Engineer - Investment Management

Quant Capital
London, UK
10 days ago
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Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
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Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Computer Programming Databases Data Infrastructure Linux DevOps Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) NoSQL Software Engineering SQL Databases
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Concurrency Information Technology Cloudwatch

Job description

Python Data Engineer - Investment Management 110,000 Plus Bonus 2-3 days in the officeQuant Capital is urgently looking for a Python Data Engineer to join our high profile client.Our client is a well known Systematic Trading Hedge Fund. They like technology especially the opensource variety as well as scalability and robust performance (much like their track record). They currently run around 2 billion in liquid capital.This is an environment of google or a startup where tech is number 1 the firm is known globally for its attitudes and rigour more importantly, you will be surrounded by smart people deeply interested in teaching what they know, and in learning from you.The 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

Requirements

passionate about.This role will be working with a large distributed system (Built in Python and Java) automating a large volume of realtime data into a portfolio management system. I am looking for a proficient developer with good tata knowledge and an understanding of latency.I am looking for an engineer with strong Python and Database knowledge who is happy to learn risk. You should be happy to expand a data platform from scratch with some serious help on the financial side. The Python Data Engineer Must have: * 2:1 Computer Science, Maths, Physics or Chemistry degree from a Red Brick UK or EU University * 3 years plus commercial development experience * Strong and demonstrable core Python coding * Strong Database skills (Mix of SQL, NoSQL, PostreSQL * Experience in financial services ideally fund / wealth management * Experience in software development within the enterprise space. * An Understanding of computing fundamentals, object orientated programming, threading, concurrency and distributed systemsThe 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 technologists, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about. My client is based in Central London but does not require office work unless a core meeting is called.Distributed Systems , Python, Data Science, DevOps, Linux, AWS, Java, CLoudwatch

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