Quantitative Software Engineer — Trading Platforms

P2P; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading diversified trading firm is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team in London. This role involves designing and developing the full stack needed for global trading operations. Candidates should have proven Python experience and the ability to work independently and within a team. You'll engage with quantitative researchers and manage integrations with data vendors and blockchain technologies. Strong communication and motivation are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in Python gained through professional work.
• Built maintainable and safely refactorable systems.
• Hands-on with evolving timeseries data.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, document, and maintain software for financial research.
• Accelerate research lifecycle from data engineering to analysis.
• Integrate diverse data sources such as blockchains and data vendors.

Skills

Python experience

Building complex systems

Managing large timeseries data

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Internal motivation and desire to learn

Job description

A leading diversified trading firm is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team in London. This role involves designing and developing the full stack needed for global trading operations. Candidates should have proven Python experience and the ability to work independently and within a team. You'll engage with quantitative researchers and manage integrations with data vendors and blockchain technologies. Strong communication and motivation are essential for success in this position.