Python Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading firm in London is recruiting a Python Software Engineer for their front office strats team. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology alongside top-tier engineers, addressing challenges in Risk, Pricing, and Volatility. Candidates should possess a strong STEM background and a passion for problem-solving.

Benefits

Working with cutting-edge technology

Collaborating with top-tier engineers

Qualifications

• High-quality STEM degree required.
• Strong problem-solving skills needed.
• Experience in front office roles focusing on Risk, Pricing, and Volatility.

Responsibilities

• Join front office strats team for business-critical development tasks.
• Utilize data and technology to solve complex challenges.

Skills

Problem-solving

Risk management

Pricing strategy

Volatility analysis

Python programming

Education

STEM degree

Job description

Job Title: Python Software Engineer, London (City of London)

Client:

Stanford Black Limited

Location:

London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Views:

6

Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Flagship Strats Hire - Top Python Engineers – Market Leading Hedge Fund - Up To £400k tc

One of the world's leading trading firms is seeking a flagship hire to join their front office strats team, to carry out a variety of business-critical development tasks.

With a combination of data, research, technology, and trading expertise, the client has fostered a collaborative environment that enables solving complex challenges and rapid growth. They operate in multiple programming languages and are pioneers in embracing open-source software.

They are looking for a Python Specialist with Front Office experience, specifically in Risk, Pricing, and Volatility. A high-quality STEM degree and a passion for problem-solving are also required.

Benefits include:

• Working with cutting-edge technology
• Collaborating with top-tier engineers

Interested candidates can contact via email: [emailprotected]

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