Python Data Platform Engineer — Hybrid London

Hunter Bond; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation

Access to modern data technologies

Clear career progression

Focus on work-life balance

Job summary

A leading trading firm in London is looking for an experienced Python Software Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on designing and developing data and research platforms that support quantitative research. The candidate should possess strong Python skills, experience with distributed systems, and a degree in a STEM field. Competitive compensation and a hybrid work model are part of the offer.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Python Software Engineer or in a similar position.
• Strong experience with Python for data engineering and research tooling.
• Familiarity with large-scale data processing.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Python-based data and research platforms.
• Build and optimise distributed data pipelines.
• Improve system performance across research infrastructure.

Skills

Python for data engineering

Distributed systems

Kubernetes

Docker

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science or STEM discipline

Job description

A leading trading firm in London is looking for an experienced Python Software Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on designing and developing data and research platforms that support quantitative research. The candidate should possess strong Python skills, experience with distributed systems, and a degree in a STEM field. Competitive compensation and a hybrid work model are part of the offer.