Software Engineer - Top Global Hedge Fund - up to £400k TC

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen im globalen Hedgefonds-Sektor sucht einen talentierten Backend-Engineer, der direkt mit Quant-Forschern zusammenarbeitet. In dieser dynamischen Rolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die Optimierung von Handelsstrategien durch den Zugang zu großen Datenmengen und die Automatisierung von Prozessen. Sie werden Teil eines kleinen, agilen Teams, das Veränderungen vorantreibt und moderne Technologien einsetzt. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Technologie und Daten haben und in einem schnelllebigen Umfeld arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Qualifications

• Starke Backend-Engineering-Fähigkeiten mit tiefem Wissen in Python.
• Erfahrung mit verteilten Systemen und großen Datenmengen.

Responsibilities

• Wartung von Beziehungen zu Quant-Forschern und Verständnis ihrer Anforderungen.
• Sicherstellung des Zugangs zu großen Datenmengen für schnelle Entscheidungen.

Skills

Python

Data Pipelines

Critical Thinking

Distributed Systems

Data Science

Job description

Job Description:

Looking to join one of the top global hedge funds at the forefront of innovation and development?

You will be joining as an Engineer, working directly with Quantamental Researchers to ensure the business is making the best trades, quickly. In essence, you will be directly responsible for the success of the firm’s trading strategies.

You will be a part of a small, core team in the business, driving change and innovation whilst using modern technologies. There will be plenty of ownership in this position as you will be expected to hit the ground running from the start.

You will be responsible for maintaining relationships with Quant Researchers, being able to liaise and understand their issues and requirements. One of the main aspects of the position will be to ensure large volumes of data are being made accessible, enabling the researchers to act quickly and automating tasks.

There are multiple points of focus in this position, with your day-to-day activities varying from week to week, so be prepared to join a fast-paced, exciting environment.

The ideal candidate will be a strong backend engineer with exposure to data pipelines and the ability to think critically.

You should have deep Python knowledge and experience with highly distributed systems, dealing with large volumes of data. Some elements of data science would be a plus.

Interested in joining the hub of technology and business? Get in touch with [emailprotected]