Hedge Fund Trading - Contract Python Developer - Futures, FX, Credit, PnL, Data eng, AWS, Javascript
Posted Today by Scope AT Limited on JobServe
Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
London, UK
Summary: The role of Contract Python Developer in Hedge Fund Trading involves developing high-performance software within a trading team, focusing on financial markets and trading workflows. Candidates will collaborate with experienced developers and traders, utilizing their programming skills in a dynamic environment. The position requires a strong understanding of software development best practices and familiarity with financial products. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about technology and finance, particularly in a trading context.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop high-performance software for trading applications.
- Collaborate with other developers and traders in a technology team.
- Write clean, testable code and manage version control.
- Engage in CI/CD pipeline processes.
- Apply knowledge of financial products and trading concepts.
- Participate in data engineering tasks and cloud infrastructure management.
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).
- Understanding of financial products and trading concepts.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Interest in learning financial concepts and trading workflows.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS).
- Familiarity with JavaScript UI frameworks (e.g., React, Angular) is a plus.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is advantageous.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance