Robert Half are seeking an experienced Quantitative Developer to support the buildout of an automated trading system on an initial 3 months contract.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will be proficient in Back End Python development and have direct experience integrating with the Interactive Brokers API.
* Collaborate on the development of a fully automated trading system using Python and the Interactive Brokers API
* Translate trading strategies and data logic into clean, production-ready code
* Post-setup, focus will shift to:
o System optimization for performance and reliability
o Enhancing reporting and monitoring capabilities
o Designing and implementing robust risk management controls
Requirements:
* Proven experience building automated trading systems
* Strong Python programming skills (Back End focus)
* Direct experience with the Interactive Brokers API is essential
* Strong understanding of trading workflows, data pipelines, and risk controls
* Able to work independently and deliver within tight timelines
Organisation:
* 3 months initially, with potential for extension
* Outside IR35
* 5 days per week, based out of the London office
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