Python Engineer – Quant Trading Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Hunter Bond; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Meaningful bonuses

Hybrid working model

Exceptional technical culture

Job summary

A leading quantitative investment fund is seeking a Python Software Engineer to join their engineering team in London. This role focuses on designing and building cutting-edge systems for data and trading infrastructure. With a requirement for 4+ years of experience, candidates will work with data science and quantitative research, contributing to high-performance solutions in a clean and collaborative culture. The position offers competitive compensation linked to fund success and features a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience as a Python developer in high-performance environments.
• Strong grounding in computer science fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, system design.
• Experience with data frameworks like NumPy, Pandas, or PySpark.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust Python systems for data ingestion and modelling.
• Optimize and scale quantitative pipelines for speed and reliability.
• Collaborate with quants and data scientists to bring research ideas to production.

Skills

Python programming

Data ingestion

System design

Algorithms

Data structures

Tools

NumPy

Pandas

PySpark

Job description

A leading quantitative investment fund is seeking a Python Software Engineer to join their engineering team in London. This role focuses on designing and building cutting-edge systems for data and trading infrastructure. With a requirement for 4+ years of experience, candidates will work with data science and quantitative research, contributing to high-performance solutions in a clean and collaborative culture. The position offers competitive compensation linked to fund success and features a hybrid working model.