Python Quant Developer
Python Quant Developer
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Job Description
The position is for a Quant Developer (Python) who will be part of Quant Development Technology team directly supporting the Front Office Algorithmic Trading offering ofa leading Financial Services firm.
The work assignments will include playing a lead role in developing our python infrastructure and enhancing our offering to an enterprise level. Will include working alongside the quantitative teams on the bond trading algo ETF Trading Portfolio Trading and risk management along with general business in development of tools and analysis for traders and sales on projects based around our trading and sales systems.
We are a resultsoriented group looking for a selfmotivated detailoriented person with strong communication skills strong analytical and problemsolving skills a good work ethic and an interest in being part of a team environment supporting a fastpaced and dynamic organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Development and enhancement of our python offering including library microservices and core development
- Helping trading desks build tools to better make decisions
- Work alongside quants and mentor junior python developers
- To provide 2nd level supportas needed
The following skills and experience are required for this role:
- Strong lowlatency python programming experience
- 5 yrs Python software engineering experience in a commercial/financial environment.
- Experience with databases preferred (preferably PostgreSQL)
- Strong analytical verbal and written communication skills
- Willing to learn new programming languages and technologies
- Ability to work well with both business managers traders and developers
- Ability to learn and adapt quickly and excellent problemsolving skills
Technical:
- Five years Python core development experience working in an enterprise environment.
- Experience in creating libraries restful services websockets
- Libraries: Polars Pandas AMPS Asyncio Threading multiprocessing
- Two years experience SQL Databases (PostGreSQL desirable) preferred but not essential
Strong differentiators:
- Previous Quant Dev experience
- Experience with Redis Fast API Dash Streamlit Rust
- Experience with Ion Trading platform
- A background in Data Science or related engineering field
- Knowledge of Algo ETF or Portfolio trading
- Exposure to AWS
- Linux (Red Hat Enterprise)
- Some knowledge of Javascript and React framework
Business
- Previous experience working for a Financial Services firm.
- Previous experience working in the Front Office.
- Fixed Income Credit & Rates Bond / Repo trading system experience a plus
Employment Type
Full-Time
