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Python Engineer - Market Data- Tech-Driven Global Hedge Fund

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Job summary

Une opportunité de rejoindre une équipe technologique prestigieuse au sein d'un des plus grands fonds spéculatifs au monde. En tant qu'ingénieur dans l'équipe des données de marché, vous travaillerez sur une plateforme de données à haute performance et participerez à un environnement de travail collaboratif et sans ostentation.

Benefits

Compensation compétitive avec des primes généreuses
Allocation pour le développement personnel et parrainage
Équipe technique amicale et dynamique au bureau de Londres
Événements sociaux réguliers et voyages d'entreprise

Qualifications

  • Compétences en programmation solides en Python.
  • Expérience antérieure avec des données de marché financières, en particulier les données à la seconde.
  • Une bonne connaissance des technologies de base de données pertinentes, comme Oracle ou MongoDB.

Responsibilities

  • Contribuer à la conception d'une plateforme de données de marché à faible latence.
  • Étendre les capacités de données de marché et assurer la conformité des sources de données existantes.
  • Construire des outils pour la visualisation et la gestion de jeux de données à l'échelle des téraoctets.

Skills

Python
Linux
Database Technologies
Open-source frameworks

Education

Degree in Computer Science
Degree in Mathematics
Degree in Engineering
Degree in Physics

Tools

NumPy
Pandas
Apache Kafka
Spark

Job description

The Client

One of the world's largest hedge funds, offering an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious technology team in systematic trading with a wide-ranging development role. The environment is flat-structured with a 'no-attitude' culture, and significant investment is being made into engineering.

The Role

Seeking an experienced engineer to join the Market Data team to extend tick data capabilities and ensure existing market data sources are fit for purpose. You will contribute to designing a low-latency, high-throughput tick data platform and develop tools for visualization and management of datasets at terabyte scale.

The core systems run on Linux, primarily using Python 3 (with numpy, scipy, pandas, scikit-learn), and high-throughput systems are implemented in Java. The company constantly assesses new technologies, tools, and libraries, allowing you to shape the technological landscape.

Requirements

  • Strong programming skills in Python
  • Experience working with financial market data, especially tick data
  • Solid Linux experience
  • Knowledge of database technologies such as Oracle or MongoDB
  • Familiarity with various programming styles (object-oriented, functional)
  • Degree in a field with high mathematical or computing content (Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics)
  • Proficiency with open-source frameworks and tools like NumPy, Pandas, Spark, Apache Kafka

Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus generous bonuses
  • Perks including personal development allowance and sponsorship
  • Central London office with a friendly, smart tech team
  • Flat, transparent, collaborative culture with a 'no-attitude' environment
  • Regular social events, annual trips, and team offsites

Due to high application volume, only successful candidates will be contacted.

Contact

To apply or request more information, contact:

Maia Ellis

maia.ellis@oxfordknight.co.uk

020 3745 6539

linkedin.com/in/maia-ellis-38a577193

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