Python Engineer - Up to £180,000 Bonus Benefits

Hunter Bond
London, UK
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£69,306.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Python (Programming Language) Information Technology Data Pipelines

Job description

Join a leading global hedge fund where technology sits at the core of trading strategy and performance.

As a Python Engineer, you’ll work directly with Portfolio Managers, Quants, and Analysts to build high-performance tools and platforms that power real-time investment decisions and directly impact P&L. This is a hands-on, front-office role with immediate visibility and influence.

What You’ll Do

  • Design, build, and maintain Python-based trading and research infrastructure
  • Develop bespoke analytics and visualisation tools in close partnership with investment teams
  • Optimise data pipelines, automate complex workflows, and enhance system efficiency

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Strong Python experience in high-performance or data-intensive environments

Understanding of financial markets (equities, fixed income, or derivatives is a plus)

Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate across technical and non-technical teams

If you’re a Python Developer looking to take on a front-office role with direct impact, we’d love to hear from you.

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