Software Developer (Python)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a software developer to work with Python on systems that drive trading success. The role offers collaboration with top talent in the industry, focusing on core tooling and data pipelines. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience in software development, particularly in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Up to 4 years experience in software or quant development.
• Eagerness to continuously learn new technologies.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced software developers and quant researchers.
• Work on core tooling, frameworks, and data pipelines.
• Solve crucial problems for trading success.

Skills

Python

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Math, Physics, Quantitative Finance, or Financial Engineering/MFE

Tools

git

Linux

SQL

Job description

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Please only apply to the one job you feel best fits your skillset and experience. If our team feels you are better suited for another role, we will reach out about the alternate opportunity.

Department: Technology

Position Overview:

AtSquarepointwe use Python to build a great deal of the software needed to solve crucial problems every day. You will work on a wide range of systems that fuel our trading success including, but not limited to, core tooling and frameworks, data pipelines used to feed predictive models in research and trading, and software products used worldwide by traders and researchers.

You will collaborate with experienced software developers and quant researchers to enable the continued growth of our investment business, solving problems at scale, and gaining a unique chance to learn from some of the most talented individuals in the industry.

Required Qualifications :

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Math, Physics, Quantitative Finance, or Financial Engineering/MFE
• Up to 4 years experience in a relevant role such as software or quant development, or similar
• Experience with Python, git, and Linux
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Eagerness to continuously learn new technologies and develop with us
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have:

• Experience with database management systems and related technologies such as SQL
• Experience working in an investment or financial business is useful