Python Quant Developer

Durlston Partners London Limited ,
London, Greater London
Salary: Up to £120,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits

Overview

A talented Python Quant Developer is required by a global hedge fund based in City. This unique opportunity to join the team responsible for the development of their front-office platform. As a Python Quant Developer you will: Develop tools, frameworks and libraries enabling quantitative research and systematic trading Build innovative and high-performance data acquisition and processing pipelines, cluster-computing solutions, numerical algorithms and various other systems and productivity tools. Work exceptionally close with Quants & Traders Requirements: Essential Excellent programming skills with Python on Linux Advanced knowledge in one or more Database technologies, such as Oracle or MongoDB Familiarity with open source frameworks, such as NumPy/SciPy/Pandas or Pyramid BSc or MSc in Computer Science or equivalent Advantageous Experience working in a front-office environment and some financial knowledge Strong familiarity with the engineering of distributed systems with a service-based or event-driven Architecture Some mathematical knowledge, including statistics, the theory of asset pricing or the optimization of algorithms Benefits Competitive salary bonus Pension Healthcare Life assurance Daily food allowance 25 days holidays 2 charity volunteering days Continuous learning and development via coaching, conference attendance and sponsoring academic/professional qualifications If this sounds of interest, please apply with a CV. This job was originally posted as www.cwjobs.co.uk/job/89948894