Senior Python Engineer – Quant Development - London

Brand New Greenfield Systematic Trading Platform Buildout owning over 60 billion Pounds in Assets

We are working with one of the top tech-driven investment management firms who are currently investing heavily into their technology organization to use the very latest cutting-edge opensource technology on a completely greenfield project.

Company –

The organization has dominated the Systematic investments and multi asset space and are now looking to expand even further, looking for technology specialists to help pioneer this brand-new strategic project.

Role –

The role itself is looking for a strong OO Python engineer. Ideally the candidate will be well versed in building cloud-native applications from scratch in AWS.

This flagship project of work will be rolled out across the entirety of front office technology, working directly with Quants and Strats. My client are huge on internal training and will offer full payment on business training including CFA’s. si

The engineering team is being built to make the jump, spearheaded by a one of the top AWS Architects in the industry with a real focus on clean code, SOLID principles, and a collaborative culture.

Culture is something the company holds to high regard which has allowed their growth to expand so quickly and effectively with a passion for working under Agile collaboration and passionate and humble technologists.

Requirements –

• · Must have strong OO Programming skills in Python

• · Ideally experience working with cloud technologies (Azure/AWS)

• · Passionate about code quality, best practices and craftmanship.

• · Problem solver with a collaborative personality

• · Passionate about code quality, best practices and craftmanship.

Benefits –

• One of the most competitive compensation  structures in Finance.

• Working with an organisation that is known for its tech-first approach and does not view the technology it uses as a cost      centre.

• Unparalleled levels of progression through a globally recognised company.

• Gaining experience with working with bleeding edge technologies