Hybrid Python Developer: Trading Systems & FIX

Version 1 Solutions Limited; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical

Life insurance

Eye tests paid

Glasses contribution

Certifications/Accreditations

Profit sharing

Career development program

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

Version 1 is seeking an experienced Python Developer with a trading background and FIX protocol expertise to join our Huddersfield team.

Develop, maintain and optimize trading applications; collaborate with traders, quants and stakeholders to deliver high‑quality software and reliable performance.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in Python development, experience with trading systems and data management (SQL/NoSQL), and a degree in CS or engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of Python development experience in the trading domain.
• Proficiency in Python programming and related frameworks/libraries.
• Experience with trading systems, market data, and order management systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and enhance trading applications using Python.
• Collaborate with traders, quants and other stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Optimize and troubleshoot trading algorithms and systems to ensure high performance and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews, testing and deployment processes to ensure code quality and stability.

Skills

Python

Trading domain

FIX protocol

Software development

SQL/NoSQL

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Version 1 is seeking an experienced Python Developer with a trading background and FIX protocol expertise to join our Huddersfield team.

Develop, maintain and optimize trading applications; collaborate with traders, quants and stakeholders to deliver high‑quality software and reliable performance.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in Python development, experience with trading systems and data management (SQL/NoSQL), and a degree in CS or engineering.