Remote Senior Python Developer - Trading & FIX

Version 1 Solutions Limited

Newcastle upon Tyne

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

39 hours ago

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Job summary

Version 1 is seeking an experienced Python Developer with a strong trading domain background to join a fast-growing consultancy. You will design and implement trading applications in Python, integrate FIX protocol solutions, and collaborate with traders and quants to deliver high-quality software.

The role combines hands-on software development with exposure to market data, order management systems, and analytics.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
6+ years of Python development experience in the trading domain.
Experience with trading systems, market data, and order management systems.
Proficiency in Python programming and related frameworks/libraries.
Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and enhance trading applications using Python.
Implement and support FIX protocol-based solutions for trading systems.
Collaborate with traders, quants, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.
Optimize and troubleshoot trading algorithms and systems to ensure high performance and reliability.
Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes to ensure code quality and stability.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in the trading domain.