Production Software Engineer- Global Quant Firm
- Recruiter
- Oxford Knight
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- up to £150k + bonus
- Posted
- 13 May 2023
- Closes
- 12 Jun 2023
- Ref
- 19333387
- Job Function
- Other
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
Salary: up to £150k + bonus
Summary
Leading HFT fund looking for pragmatic Python engineers to join their Production Engineering group in their agile, London-based application team.
This role offers the opportunity to work directly with users, building clean, easy-to-use solutions for complex real-world problems. You'll be involved in every aspect of software engineering, from understanding users' needs and gathering requirements, to system architecture design and coding. You'll also be exposed to a wide range of technologies: Python and Go to build application back-ends, Django/Flask/Dash/React for the front ends, and others including Kubernetes, Kafka, and more.
Unique in their field, this global firm combines the lively, positive spirit of a start-up with the stability of a longer-established player. If you love working on technically challenging problems, learning new things in a collaborative, supportive environment, this role would be perfect for you.
***Remote interviews are still possible, but all starts are now onsite and only if it specifies clearly is this role available fully remotely.***
Requirements
Benefits
Contact
If this sounds like you or you would like to know more, please get in touch:
Andy Stirling-Martin
andy@oxfordknight.co.uk
020 3137 9579
linkedin.com/in/andrew-stirling-martin-7664a946
Summary
Leading HFT fund looking for pragmatic Python engineers to join their Production Engineering group in their agile, London-based application team.
This role offers the opportunity to work directly with users, building clean, easy-to-use solutions for complex real-world problems. You'll be involved in every aspect of software engineering, from understanding users' needs and gathering requirements, to system architecture design and coding. You'll also be exposed to a wide range of technologies: Python and Go to build application back-ends, Django/Flask/Dash/React for the front ends, and others including Kubernetes, Kafka, and more.
Unique in their field, this global firm combines the lively, positive spirit of a start-up with the stability of a longer-established player. If you love working on technically challenging problems, learning new things in a collaborative, supportive environment, this role would be perfect for you.
***Remote interviews are still possible, but all starts are now onsite and only if it specifies clearly is this role available fully remotely.***
Requirements
- Minimum 2+ years' experience (please don't apply if you are a fresh graduate)
- Strong hands-on Python programming experience, keen to learn new technologies
- Good understanding of Linux administration
- Passionate about writing quality, testable code
- Skilled at managing priorities with the ability to switch between multiple projects at once
- Bonus points for trading industry experience
Benefits
- Competitive base salary & bonus
- Enormous opportunity to grow, learn and have a significant business impact
- Contributions are rewarded; career progression supported
- Unique culture where you can fulfil your potential through collaboration and mutual respect
Contact
If this sounds like you or you would like to know more, please get in touch:
Andy Stirling-Martin
andy@oxfordknight.co.uk
020 3137 9579
linkedin.com/in/andrew-stirling-martin-7664a946