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Contract Python Developer (Commodity Trading), slough
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Client:
X4 Technology
Location:
slough, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
31.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.07.2025
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Job Description:
Role: Python Developer
Industry: Commodity Trading
Location: London (hybrid)
Contract: 6 months (strong extension potential)
X4 Technology are partnered with a global commodity trading firm looking for a skilled Python Developer to join their team front-office technology team on a contract basis.
In this role, you will develop and support core systems covering trade capture, risk & PnL engines, market data ingestion, analytics tooling and integration workflows across multiple commodities
Responsibilities of the Contract Python Developer (Commodities Trading)
This is a fast-paced, high-impact role working in a desk-facing capacity. Responsibilities include:
* Develop and maintain Python-based systems focused for trade capture, risk calculation, pricing models and analytics
* Manage large datasets and integrate real-time market data feeds to support trading decisions
* Enhance system performance, reliability, and automation within trading platforms
* Support and troubleshoot applications, contributing to architectural improvements
* Collaborate with traders, quants and risk teams
Requirements of the Contract Python Developer (Commodities Trading)
* Proven Python Development experience in trading or risk systems
* Strong understanding of front-office workflows in commodities or financial markets
* Experience with market data, real-time systems, and pricing/risk models
* Ability to work closely with traders and analysts in a fast-paced environment
* Familiarity with cloud-based microservices architecture
The contract is for an initial 6 months with strong extension potential. The rate is £700-750/d outside IR35, with 2-3 days per week onsite in central London.
Interviews are taking place over the next two weeks, so if you're a Python Developer with commodity or financial trading experience, please apply online for immediate consideration
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