Python Developer RAD - Commodities- Top-tier Global Hedge Fund
Summary
Build and maintain Python-based trading tools and data platforms for commodities portfolio managers, collaborating with PMs and using pandas, numpy, SQL, and React/Angular.
Salary: up to £150k + £ 60k bonus (3-8 years of experience)
Client
One of the world's most prestigious hedge funds is looking for a Python developer to join their growing Commodities Rapid Application Development (RAD) team.
This is a specialist team of engineers, quantitative developers and data scientists that develops and supports the data, research & trading platform and tools for Commodities Portfolio Managers. Primarily developing end-to-end solutions in Python, you'll work closely with a variety of PM teams ; making a direct impact on the success of their trading strategies.
To be successful in this role, you will enjoy facing off to the business, have a desire to work on fast-paced projects and have outstanding communication skills with both financial and technical people.
Skills and Experience Required
- 3-8 years' experience, ideally developing with Python (pandas/numpy)
- Solid analytical problem-solving skills
- React/Angular experience developing web frontends
- Working knowledge of SQL and other database technologies.
Desirable Experience/Skills
- Financial markets experience in Commodities
- Python data science stack and/or cloud technologies
Benefits & Incentives
- Strong salary + bonuses
- Working closely with PMs and revenue-generators
- Collaborative culture and an energetic, dynamic engineering atmosphere
- Build and share knowledge alongside top-tier engineers
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