Python/React Developer

Ambition Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier quantitative trading firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced software engineer to build and maintain machine learning systems and backend services using Python. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background with 4+ years of experience and familiarity with relational and document-based databases. This role offers competitive compensation and exposure to cutting-edge technology for impactful solutions.

Benefits

Culture of excellence

Exposure to modern infrastructure

Highly competitive compensation and benefits

Qualifications

• 4+ years of strong software engineering background.
• Prior experience in high-performance environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain machine learning systems and backend services.
• Work closely with stakeholders and investment teams.

Skills

Strong software engineering background

Hands-on experience in Python

Familiarity with databases

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

We're working with a top-tier quantitative trading firm that applies cutting-edge technology and data to solve some of the most complex problems in global financial markets. This is a chance to join a high-calibre team where the software you build directly shapes the success of the business.

About the Role

Join the team to build and maintain cutting-edge machine learning systems, backend services (Python), and frontend web applications (React), working closely with stakeholders and investment teams to deliver impactful, scalable solutions.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of strong software engineering background
• Strong hands-on experience in Python
• Familiarity with both relational and document-based databases
• Prior experience in high-performance environments such as top tech companies or hedge funds is highly desirable
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field

What's In It For You:

• Culture of excellence: Work alongside some of the smartest engineers in the industry
• Cutting-edge tech: Exposure to modern infrastructure, large-scale compute clusters, and real-time data systems
• Highly competitive compensation and benefits

If you are interested, please apply to the job post or contact me at [e-mail]

Regrettably, only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Business Registration Number: 200611680D |Licence Number: 10C5117 |EA Registration Number: R23115372

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