Front-Office Python Engineer — Trading Platforms

Hunter Bond

Greater London

On-site

GBP 162,000 - 198,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Job summary

Hunter Bond is partnering with a leading global hedge fund to hire a Python Engineer for its front-office technology team. You will build tools, platforms, and infrastructure supporting investment research, trading decisions, and portfolio management, collaborating with portfolio managers, quantitative researchers, and analysts.

You will own high-impact projects using modern technologies and large-scale data, delivering scalable solutions that directly affect investment decisions and workflow

Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or a quantitative discipline.
  • Excellent software engineering fundamentals and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with both technical and investment teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Python applications for trading, research, and analytics.
  • Build data pipelines, automation tools, and visualisation solutions.
  • Improve research workflows and trading efficiency.
  • Deliver scalable technology solutions alongside investment teams.

Skills

Python programming
Software engineering fundamentals
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics

Tools

Data pipelines
Automation tools
Visualization tools

Job description

Hunter Bond is partnering with a leading global hedge fund to hire a Python Engineer for its front-office technology team. You will build tools, platforms, and infrastructure supporting investment research, trading decisions, and portfolio management, collaborating with portfolio managers, quantitative researchers, and analysts.

You will own high-impact projects using modern technologies and large-scale data, delivering scalable solutions that directly affect investment decisions and workflow

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