Python Developer – Hedge fund | Hong Kong, HK

BAH Partners; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

BAH Partners is a global hedge fund recruiting a Python Developer to join their Hong Kong team. You will work on software projects focused on trade analytics and position monitoring, with potential global rollout.

In this front-office role, strong English communication and business-domain experience are required. Responsibilities include delivering technical solutions in collaboration with trading and IT teams and shaping the project plan and core infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Solid development experience in Python.
• Good business knowledge of financial derivatives, esp. FX and IR.
• Web-based frontend development experience is a big plus (ReachJS, Electron, Websockets).
• Trading desk development experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with trading desk, quants, and IT to deliver technical solutions.
• Develop enhancements and new tools for trade analytics and position monitoring.
• Define development/project plans with milestones aligned to strategy and own delivery.
• Contribute to building and evolving the strategic core infrastructure.

Skills

Python

Communication

Trading desk

Frontend web

Tools

ReachJS

Electron Library

Websockets

Job description

My client is a global leading hedge fund with office in Hong Kong. They are seeking to hire a Python Developer to join their team in Hong Kong.

Being part of the team, you will work on software projects with a focus on trade analytics and position monitoring tools development, which potentially will be rolled out globally.

This is a front office facing role, as such, good communication skill and previous business domain experience is needed.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with trading desk, quants and other IT team to work on technical solutions delivery
• Develop enhancements and/or build new solutions for trade analytics and position monitoring
• Define development/project plans with key milestones in line with strategy and own the full delivery.
• Working with the team in developing the strategic core infrastructure
• Stakeholder management

Requirement

• Solid development experience in python
• Good business knowledge on Financial derivatives products, particularly foreign-exchange and interest-rate derivatives.
• Web based front end development experience is a big plus (such as ReachJS, Electron Library and Websockets)
• Trading desk development experience is an advantage
• Excellent communication skills in English

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