The Client
One of the world's largest hedge funds, offering an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious technology team in systematic trading with a wide-ranging development role. The environment is flat-structured with a 'no-attitude' culture, and significant investment is being made into engineering.
The Role
Seeking an experienced engineer to join the Market Data team to extend tick data capabilities and ensure existing market data sources are fit for purpose. You will contribute to designing a low-latency, high-throughput tick data platform and develop tools for visualization and management of datasets at terabyte scale.
The core systems run on Linux, primarily using Python 3 (with numpy, scipy, pandas, scikit-learn), and high-throughput systems are implemented in Java. The company constantly assesses new technologies, tools, and libraries, allowing you to shape the technological landscape.
Requirements
* Strong programming skills in Python
* Experience working with financial market data, especially tick data
* Solid Linux experience
* Knowledge of database technologies such as Oracle or MongoDB
* Familiarity with various programming styles (object-oriented, functional)
* Degree in a field with high mathematical or computing content (Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics)
* Proficiency with open-source frameworks and tools like NumPy, Pandas, Spark, Apache Kafka
Benefits
* Competitive salary plus generous bonuses
* Perks including personal development allowance and sponsorship
* Central London office with a friendly, smart tech team
* Flat, transparent, collaborative culture with a 'no-attitude' environment
* Regular social events, annual trips, and team offsites
Due to high application volume, only successful candidates will be contacted.
Contact
To apply or request more information, contact:
Maia Ellis
maia.ellis@oxfordknight.co.uk
020 3745 6539
linkedin.com/in/maia-ellis-38a577193
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