Senior Python Developer - Trading Systems & FIX

Version 1 Solutions Limited; Northam; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Business travel

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Eye tests

Glasses contribution

Profit Share

Pathways Career Development

Job summary

Version 1 is seeking a skilled Python Developer with a strong background in trading systems and the FIX protocol. You will develop, maintain and optimize trading applications in a hybrid work environment, collaborating with traders and quants to deliver high-performance solutions.

With 6+ years in Python development for trading, you will contribute to code reviews, testing and deployment while leveraging SQL/NoSQL databases and modern tooling.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Python Developer in the trading domain (6+ years).
• Experience with trading systems, market data and order management.
• Familiarity with the FIX protocol and related financial messaging.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and enhance trading applications using Python.
• Collaborate with traders, quants and stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Optimize and troubleshoot trading algorithms for high performance and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews, testing and deployment.

Skills

Python

Trading domain

FIX protocol

Algorithms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SQL

NoSQL

Git

Job description

Version 1 is seeking a skilled Python Developer with a strong background in trading systems and the FIX protocol. You will develop, maintain and optimize trading applications in a hybrid work environment, collaborating with traders and quants to deliver high-performance solutions.

With 6+ years in Python development for trading, you will contribute to code reviews, testing and deployment while leveraging SQL/NoSQL databases and modern tooling.