A leading European hedge fund is seeking a highly skilled Python Developer to join their systematic trading team on a contract basis. This is a hands-on, high-impact role that spans the entire lifecycle of systematic trading systems - from data acquisition and research to backtesting and production deployment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain robust tools to support the full lifecycle of trading strategies
• Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers and technologists to translate evolving requirements into scalable solutions
• Take full ownership of existing systems while driving enhancements based on new business needs
• Contribute to a high-performance technology stack, optimizing performance and reliability at every layer
Role Requirements:
• Python (primary language)
• Familiarity with C#, Rust
• Experience with relational databases and messaging frameworks
• Prior experience in systematic trading
This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to complex trading systems that underpin multi-billion-dollar strategies, within a fund known for its innovation and discretion.
If this sounds like the right next step in your contracting career, feel free to reach out directly. hlai@mcgregor-boyall.com
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Mid-Senior level
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Contract
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Information Technology, Research, and Engineering
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