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Senior Python Engineer – PM Tools, London
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Client:
Oxford Knight
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
7
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
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Job Description:
Summary
One of the world’s most prestigious hedge funds is looking for an experienced and energetic backend engineer to join a brand-new team pioneering sophisticated technology and innovative investment strategies for their top-performing Portfolio Managers.
An involved and very hands-on role, you will help to build a Python-based platform to integrate datasets, analytics/pricing systems and tech platforms across the firm. You’ll also be part of an elite group deploying the platform to PMs; building & maintaining robust, high-performance APIs and services to support them in trading, risk management, tech analysis & research.
Successful candidates will likely have front-office experience in a similar role working with PMs, where you have demonstrated that you can adapt to steep learning curves and communicate well with both the business and technology.
Requirements
* 7+ years’ experience, including 4+ years of Python
* Solid experience building a product and rapidly iterating according to user feedback
* Good eye for API design, focused on scalability and reliability
* Familiarity with equity and/or fixed income products (in particular pricing/analytics)
Nice to Have
* Use of data-driven approaches
Rewards & Incentives
* Strong salary + bonuses
* Collaborative culture and an energetic, dynamic engineering atmosphere
* Build and share knowledge alongside top-tier engineers
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