Python Engineer | Chicago/NYC- Global Quant Firm

    • Oxford Knight
  • Posted 31 days ago | Updated 31 days ago

Overview

On Site
USD 250,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Computer science
Python
Quantitative Analysis
Leadership
HFT
Trading
Expect
Research
Scalability
Linux
IMPACT

Job Details

Salary: up to $250k + bonus

Summary

Leading HFT fund looking for a self-driven engineer skilled in Python. You will join a growing quant trading team to build and improve the platforms that underpin the trading team.

Developers here are highly valued and well-rewarded for hard work, attracting some of the brightest minds from across the trading, tech, academic and start-up industries. Collaborating extensively with researchers and technologists on your team, you can expect exposure to a wide range of exciting and challenging projects. These will include creating new research infrastructure and improving scalability of core production systems that power the group.

Unique in their field, this global firm combines the lively, positive spirit of a start-up with the stability of a longer-established player. The successful Python Engineer will be passionate about development, and able to solve difficult technical problems in a fast-paced and energetic environment.

Requirements
  • Minimum 5+ years' professional Python experience on large distributed systems
  • Solid experience working on a Linux platform
  • Intellectual curiosity, comfortable taking ownership of projects
  • Minimum bachelor's Computer Science/Engineering degree
  • Proven success working with large datasets

NB Please don't apply if you're a fresh graduate.

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary & bonus
  • Enormous opportunity to grow, learn and have an impact
  • Contributions are rewarded; career progression supported
  • Free breakfast, lunch and dinner


Contact
If this sounds like you, or you'd like to know more, please get in touch.

Andy Stirling-Martin

+44 (0)20 3137 9579
linkedin.com/in/andrew-stirling-martin-7664a946