Trading Systems Developer

About Us:We are one of the world's leading commodities trading houses, leveraging sophisticated technology to trade a broad range of energy, metals, and agricultural commodities globally. Our success is driven by cutting-edge analytics, high-frequency data processing, and a commitment to innovation. We are now looking for a Senior Python Engineer to join our dynamic team in London and drive our next wave of technological advancements.Role Overview:As a Senior Python Engineer, you will be at the heart of our technology platform, building robust systems that enhance our trading strategies, risk management, and data analysis. You will collaborate closely with quants, data scientists, and traders, providing Python-based solutions that directly impact the profitability of the business. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where you can push the boundaries of technology in financial markets.Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain, I'm working with a quant hedge fund famous for their tech and scientific driven culture, giving engineering teams huge resources, budget and scope to impact the business with the software they develop. They're looking for a Senior Front End Engineer to come in and modernise..., Want to work at a hedge fund that is expanding within systematic trading?This is a high-impact role where you'll collaborate closely with traders and portfolio managers to develop cutting-edge trading systems and execution strategies. The firm has been heavily investing in..., Senior Quant Developer (Python) - Equities StatArb - London - Up to £500k+ TCCustom-built, high-performance Python DAG framework powering everything from research to live execution. Same codebase, same infrastructure, zero friction between backtesting and production P&L.A..., Python EngineerSports Trading What you'll tackleTranslate data-flow headaches into buildable tech projects, managing data pipelinesPython engineering to stand-up analytics services, REST APIs and lightweight front-ends.Data ingestion (SQL, files, feeds), business logic,..., Role: Front Office Java DeveloperSalary: Up to £130k base salary + Bonus + PackageLocation: London (Hybrid)This firm is an elite investment institution that uphold extremely high tech standards. They are made up of some exceptionally talented individuals who above all are..., Quant Developer - Python / AWS - Full-timeA quantitative trading firm is seeking a Quant Developer to join its engineering team. The role sits within the development function and works closely with the CTO, researchers, and trading teams to build and maintain the systems..., Ever built something from scratch and seen it become the fastest thing in the market?A London based trading tech firm is hiring C++ engineers to help build what they (and their clients) genuinely believe is the most advanced trading engine in crypto.It's low latency, ML..., Top global trading firm looking for a DeFi developer to join a small, highly technical trading team building high-performance systems that operate directly on decentralized markets.The role is hands-on and focused on building production systems in Rust and Python, covering...

highly efficient Python-based applications for commodities trading, risk management, and real-time data analysis.Build scalable, high-performance data pipelines to process large datasets from multiple sources, including real-time market data and fundamental data.Implement robust APIs and microservices to integrate trading systems, analytics platforms, and external data providers.Optimize performance and scalability of existing systems, ensuring low-latency trade execution and real-time risk monitoring.Collaborate with quants and traders to prototype and implement algorithms that enhance trading strategies and position management.Lead code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor junior developers to foster a culture of excellence.Work in a collaborative, agile team environment to rapidly develop and iterate on new features and tools.Qualifications:5+ years of professional experience in Python development, with a focus on building performant, scalable systems.Deep understanding of core Python, including its strengths in data manipulation, asynchronous programming, and performance optimization.Experience with distributed systems, parallel computing, and high-performance processing of large datasets.Strong experience in data pipelines, working with tools such as Pandas, NumPy, and SQL/NoSQL databases.Proven experience working in fast-paced environments, ideally within trading, financial services, or high-frequency environments.Proficiency in developing RESTful APIs, microservices, and working with cloud-based architectures (AWS, GCP, or similar).Expertise in testing frameworks, CI/CD, and containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.Experience in managing and deploying services in Linux/Unix environments.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and an ability to thrive under pressure.Fluency in English is required.Preferred Skills:Experience in commodities markets or broader financial markets.Knowledge of quantitative modeling, risk management, or algorithmic trading.Familiarity with big data technologies like Kafka, Hadoop, Spark, or similar.Why Work With Us?Impactful Work: Directly influence the profitability of the business by building technology that drives trading decisions.Innovative Culture: Be part of a culture that embraces new ideas, cutting-edge tools, and continuous improvement.Competitive Compensation: Industry-leading salary, significant performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits package.Professional Development: Access to world-class learning and development resources, with opportunities for career growth.Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowances, and a strong focus on well-being. Similar jobs

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