Python Software Engineer - Hybrid working - £70,000 - £225,000 Base (+ Bonus)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Python Software Engineer to join a dynamic development team in London. This hybrid role offers the chance to leverage Python in streamlining critical trading processes while working with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on professional growth, you'll collaborate closely with traders and quant teams, enhancing the trading platform's performance and functionality. Enjoy competitive bonuses, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to work-life balance as you advance your career in this intellectually stimulating role.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Health and well-being programs

Rapid career progression

Access to advanced tools and frameworks

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a relevant role such as Python Software Engineer or Quant Developer.
• Proficiency in modern software development practices, including version control.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize trading algorithms and order execution systems using Python.
• Develop tools for real-time monitoring and analytics to support trading strategies.

Skills

Python

Trading Algorithms

Data Processing

Version Control

Agile Development

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science

STEM based subjects

Job description

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Python Software Engineer - Hybrid working - £70,000 - £225,000 Base (+ Bonus), london

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Client:

Hunter Bond

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Python Software Engineer

Location: London / Hybrid

Role:

My client is looking for an experienced Python Software Engineer to join their rapidly expanding development team, leveraging Python to streamline and automate critical processes. With a commitment to the highest tech standards in the industry, our client prides itself on maintaining cutting-edge technology and a progressive work environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals in an intellectually stimulating environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and optimize trading algorithms, order execution systems, and real-time data processing tools using Python to support front office trading strategies.
• Work closely with traders and quant teams to understand requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and enhance the trading platform’s functionality and performance.
• Focus on improving system performance, minimizing latency, and ensuring high availability of trading systems, with a strong emphasis on efficient Python coding practices.
• Develop tools for real-time monitoring, risk assessment, and analytics, ensuring the systems can handle large volumes of market data and provide timely insights to the trading desk.
• Exceptional professional growth opportunities in a tech-focused company, allowing you to enhance your skills as a Python Software Engineer at an accelerated pace.
• Access to state-of-the-art technologies, enabling you to work with advanced tools and frameworks.
• Highly competitive bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package that surpasses industry standards.
• Emphasis on health and well-being, including a healthy work-life balance and reimbursement programs.
• Rapid career progression and exposure to diverse technologies.
• Collaboration with top-tier infrastructure teams in the financial sector.

Key Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science or STEM based subjects.
• 2+ years of experience in a relevant role such as Python Software Engineer or Quant Developer.
• Proficiency in modern software development practices, including version control and agile development methodologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective collaboration and information sharing.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for ongoing learning and a proactive attitude towards adopting new technologies.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, adaptable, and high-pressure environment, delivering results efficiently.

If you are a Python Software Engineer and this role could interest you, please apply to be considered or email [emailprotected] for more information.