Summary: The role is for a Contract Python Developer within a Hedge Fund Trading team, focusing on developing high-performance software in a dynamic trading environment. The position requires collaboration with experienced developers and traders, emphasizing a strong understanding of financial markets and trading workflows. Candidates should possess proficiency in programming languages and familiarity with data engineering and cloud infrastructure. The role is based in Central London and is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop high-performance software for trading applications.
• Collaborate with other developers and traders within the technology team.
• Write clean, testable code and manage version control.
• Engage in data engineering tasks and work with cloud infrastructure.
• Deepen knowledge of financial products and trading concepts.

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, C#, Java, or Rust.
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems.
• Experience with scientific libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).
• Knowledge of web technologies (e.g., Flask, FastAPI).
• Data engineering experience and familiarity with AWS.
• Strong collaboration skills and a passion for learning.
• Understanding of financial products and trading concepts.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance