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Python Developer at HFT Prop Fund
Python Engineer Opportunity – Leading Multi-Asset Trading Group
Company Overview:
Join a dynamic and industry-leading trading group that has revolutionised financial markets since its inception. Operating globally with a team of over 200 professionals, this organisation stands as the most successfulhigh-frequency trading (HFT)team in the world. From their London office, the group executes across a diverse array of derivatives and cash products, employing 90% electronic and 10% discretionary fundamental trading strategies. They pride themselves on innovation, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology to maintain their competitive edge in a fast-paced market.
Role Overview:
Seeking talentedPython Engineersto join the infrastructure team for one of the largest trading groups within this organisation. In this role, you will focus on building medium-frequency (MF) and low-frequency (LF) infrastructure to support a growing team of quantitative researchers.
Key aspects of the role include:
- Developing robustPython-based infrastructure to support trading and research functions.
- Collaborating with a team of industry experts to deliverscalable solutions.
- Tackling algorithmic problem-solving challengesas part of a rigorous interview process.
- Working from the vibrant London office, the organisation’s second-largest global location.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or closely related field
- 2–7 years of experiencein Python development, with a proven track record of building (not just maintaining) infrastructure.
- Professional experience with leading tech firms or organisations leveraging innovative technologies.
- A collaborative mindset to thrive in a high-performance, team-oriented culture.
This opportunity offers a competitive compensation package and a hybrid working model.
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