Python Data Engineer for Quant Trading Systems

Susquehanna International Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global quantitative trading firm is seeking a Python Developer to join the Quant Core Data team. This role involves designing and scaling a historical data framework, developing tools for data analysis, and maintaining simulation systems. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in Python, strong systems fundamentals, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The firm values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work environment in Philadelphia.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Python with strict performance requirements.
• Strong systems fundamentals (virtual memory, NUMA, IO, networking).
• Deep Linux knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and scale data framework for efficiency.
• Build internal tools to analyze and visualize data.
• Maintain backtesting simulation systems.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

Systems fundamentals

Performance benchmarking

Linux knowledge

Data structures and algorithms

Enthusiasm for working with large data sets

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

A global quantitative trading firm is seeking a Python Developer to join the Quant Core Data team. This role involves designing and scaling a historical data framework, developing tools for data analysis, and maintaining simulation systems. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in Python, strong systems fundamentals, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The firm values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work environment in Philadelphia.