Python Engineer for Trading & Quant Analytics (Ownership)

Acquire Me; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong all-cash compensation

Direct exposure to traders and quants

Significant ownership across a growing

Job summary

Acquire Me is seeking a highly proficient Python Engineer to join a major buildout at a growing commodities platform backed by a top multi-strategy hedge fund. You will work directly with traders and quants across energy markets, building data, pricing, risk and analytics systems that support the desk.

You will own problems from initial modelling through to production, crafting Python solutions around pricing, risk and analytics and developing data and compute infrastructure used by traders.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience in Python.
• Background in trading, financial markets, commodities or similarly demanding technical environments.
• Experience working with large-scale data, distributed systems or quantitative platforms.
• Strong STEM background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build Python systems around pricing, risk + analytics
• Develop data + compute infrastructure used directly by traders and quants
• Productionise models for complex / long-dated physical contracts
• Own problems from initial modelling through to production

Skills

Python

Trading background

Large-scale data

Distributed systems

Education

STEM background

Job description

Acquire Me is seeking a highly proficient Python Engineer to join a major buildout at a growing commodities platform backed by a top multi-strategy hedge fund. You will work directly with traders and quants across energy markets, building data, pricing, risk and analytics systems that support the desk.

You will own problems from initial modelling through to production, crafting Python solutions around pricing, risk and analytics and developing data and compute infrastructure used by traders.