Senior Python Developer – Trading Systems & FIX (Remote)

Version 1 Solutions Limited

Reading

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Version 1 is seeking a skilled Python Developer with a strong trading background and FIX protocol experience to join our dynamic team. You will craft robust trading applications in Python, integrate FIX-based solutions, and collaborate with traders and quants to deliver high-quality software.

The role demands 6+ years of Python experience in trading, familiarity with market data and order management, and a proven problem-solving mindset.

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.
Proficient 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 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.