Job Description
Leading Hedge Fund provider revolutionising the industry (that's a big word, but they are)! are seeking a Mid-level Python engineer (1-2 years experience) to learn about the Hedge Fund industry and hone their programming skills.
This is a rare opportunity to get into a company in the sweet spot where product / market fit has been established, and they are on an amazing trajectory, but they are still privately owned, and are in a huge growth phase. People who join now are very well placed for that growth.
Hedge Fund (or even financial) experience isn't a prerequisite; you would be hired on the strength of your Front End (inc Vue.JS) programming skills.
The current stack includes:
It would be helpful if you were interested in tried and tested Agile (XP) and Product techniques and also understand the benefits (and limitations) of techniques such as TDD, BDD, pair/mob programming.
You employ CI/CD (with automated tests and type and linting checks) by default and are an advocate for automated testing, pragmatically balancing quality and delivery.
What you will be doing:
1. Hands-on programming (Vue.JS) Writing and deploying high-quality TypeScript and Vue code
2. Reviewing the code of the other developers on your team
3. Working with designers and finance experts to launch ne...