Senior Python Engineer: Quant Trading & ML Infrastructure

Oxford Knight

Sydney

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Oxford Knight in Sydney, Australia, seeks a Python Engineer to join its Quant Trading Team. This hands-on IC role partners with quants and traders to build and improve core trading systems in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in CS, 5+ years Python in large distributed systems, deep Linux knowledge, and experience with big data. You will own projects, drive architectural decisions, and enjoy a culture of curiosity and growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or similar field.
  • 5+ years proven experience coding in Python on large distributed systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux platforms.
  • Experience working with large data sets.
  • Demonstrated ownership of projects and intellectual curiosity.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with quants and traders to build scalable Python applications and infrastructure.
  • Help design and improve core trading systems and pipelines.
  • Take ownership of projects from conception to deployment in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Python
Linux
Distributed systems
Big data handling
Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Oxford Knight in Sydney, Australia, seeks a Python Engineer to join its Quant Trading Team. This hands-on IC role partners with quants and traders to build and improve core trading systems in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in CS, 5+ years Python in large distributed systems, deep Linux knowledge, and experience with big data. You will own projects, drive architectural decisions, and enjoy a culture of curiosity and growth.

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