Skills

Communication Python Java Go Architecture Autonomy Agile Microservice

Job Specifications

We are partnering up with a data driven trading firm that is looking for Senior Python Developers to work on a business-critical platform.

Company

This company are well known to be one of the leading financial organizations always striving for engineering excellence. Within this firm, there is a huge push towards an agile, tech-focused mindset, which has allowed them to rapidly reach the top of the market.

Role

They are looking for a Senior Python Developer to come in and help in the build-out of brand-new platform which will effectively futureproof the business for success . The crux of the work revolves around all aspects of development, from architecture to building microservice-based solutions. You would be developing software around pricing structured products providing real exposure to trading activities and therefore we are seeking someone with exposure to the Front Office or a desire to work in the finance industry. This role carries a huge amount of technical autonomy with the opportunity to work alongside the CTO in a collaborative, agile environment.

Requirements

Solid experience with Object Oriented Python
A desire to go into finance/ exposure to Front Office trading
Proficiency and passion for using collaborative software engineering techniques (agile, TDD, BDD, continuous integration)
5 years+ experience.
Commercial Experience working with Java.
Computer Science or STEM degree.
Good communication skills

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About the Company

Stanford Black is one of London's leading technology and trading recruitment firms; with all of the experience, resources and contacts you need to take full advantage of today's fast moving business environments. Stanford Black connects leading hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, investment banks, scientific research houses, big data analytics firms and ambitious tech start-ups with the highest calibre professionals at every level. We source only the best candidates from an array of backgrounds and institutions and a... Know more