python developer in sports betting
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Summary
Mustard Systems (posted via HireHi) is hiring a Python developer in London to build event-driven sports betting trading systems: Python/asyncio services ingesting high-volume Kafka market data, real-time websocket trading UIs, and production observability. Requires 3+ years of development experience with strong Python.
Описание:
Mustard Systems uses statistical modeling, unique datasets, advanced statistical models, and custom-built software to forecast sports results.
Задачи:
- Develop Python and asyncio event-driven trading systems that ingest high-volume market and trading messages from Kafka and support fast, safe, and reliable bet execution across liquidity sources
- Build high-density trading UIs with real-time websocket updates that remain responsive under pressure
- Improve observability across critical trading paths with latency metrics, structured logging, tracing, dashboards, heartbeats, and alerting
- Design and build features aligned with business goals, delivering high-quality code with measurable value
- Review and test teammates’ code for functionality, maintainability, performance, and quality
- Own the team’s software in production, maintain stability, and address issues quickly
- Collaborate with development teams on cross-functional projects and with traders and quants to design and implement solutions to business problems
- Participate in out-of-hours support for software systems
- Take ownership of software throughout its lifecycle, from design and development to testing, review, and production support
Требования:
- Strong software development background and strong Python experience
- A degree in Computer Science or a numerical subject from a top university
- Exceptional communication skills for conveying complex technical ideas to technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong decision-making skills and the ability to balance innovation and practicality in implementation and architectural choices
- Experience with web scraping and reverse engineering, including working against bot protection tooling
- At least 3 years of software development experience
- Будет плюсом: Familiarity with building event-driven systems, comfort with Linux/Unix environments, experience driving successful cloud migrations (ideally to AWS), including setting up secure, scalable account and access structures
Условия:
- Competitive salary and significant bonus potential
- Enhanced pension match with salary sacrifice option
- Health insurance and life assurance
- Sabbatical leave after five years
- 33 Days of annual leave, including bank holidays