Senior Python Engineer - Real-Time Market Data & Trading

Tempest Vane Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempest Vane Partners is seeking a Senior Python Engineer to scale the data platform powering systematic research and trading across global markets. You will work on real-time market data systems, data services for quant research, and scalable time-series storage in a cloud-native environment.

The role focuses on high-performance data infrastructure used directly by quant researchers and trading teams, with opportunities to influence architecture, tooling, and performance in fast-moving markets.

Responsibilities

• Build real-time and historical market data platforms for quantitative research and trading.

Skills

Python

Backend engineering

System design

Cloud infrastructure

SQL

Linux

Automation scripting

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

AWS

Kafka

Kubernetes

Docker

Airflow

SQL

Linux

Time-Series Data

Distributed Systems

Job description

Tempest Vane Partners is seeking a Senior Python Engineer to scale the data platform powering systematic research and trading across global markets. You will work on real-time market data systems, data services for quant research, and scalable time-series storage in a cloud-native environment.

The role focuses on high-performance data infrastructure used directly by quant researchers and trading teams, with opportunities to influence architecture, tooling, and performance in fast-moving markets.