Quant Dev: Build & Scale Live Trading Systems

Tradermath; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology firm in Greater London seeks a Software Developer to join their systematic equity trading team. This role offers opportunities to work across the full startup lifecycle, from building to scaling technology in trading systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, 2+ years of experience with Python, and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include building trading components, driving automation, and ensuring system reliability. This position offers a dynamic work environment with ethical standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial experience with Python and its data science libraries.
• Solid understanding of computation, OOP/architecture design, and data engineering.
• Knowledge and experience with trading systems, such as transaction costs modelling.

Responsibilities

• Build components for all aspects of live trading and research environments.
• Drive automation and robustness of the team’s processes.
• Develop robust data checking and handling procedures.

Skills

Python

Data Science Libraries

Linux

Bash Scripting

Data Engineering

Cloud Compute

Statistical Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related STEM discipline

Job description

A financial technology firm in Greater London seeks a Software Developer to join their systematic equity trading team. This role offers opportunities to work across the full startup lifecycle, from building to scaling technology in trading systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, 2+ years of experience with Python, and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include building trading components, driving automation, and ensuring system reliability. This position offers a dynamic work environment with ethical standards.