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Python Developer – Quant Hedgefund
Job in
London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-03
Listing for:
Quant Capital
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Python, Software Engineer, Backend Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
80,000 + 10k bonus + benefits
Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Python Developer to join our high profile client.
Our client is a $20billion strong Hedge fund with performance figures of 23%. They trade a number of products across equity and commodities in both high and low frequency strategies. They have the reputation as one of the best funds globally. They use a combination of proprietary data, superior technology, and aggressive execution to achieve their trading objectives.
The successful Python Developer will be involved in the design, development & maintenance of a new python platform to research, back-test and trade quantitative strategies.
This will also include developing & maintaining the infrastructure, such as databases or client / server architecture, and building up a snapping framework to load data from multiple sources, including live market data or third party data.
The junior python Developer position is a front-office position and the suitable candidate will work closely with the Quantitative team, notably on:
Building pricing models from scratch, able to develop, modify, test, optimize and implement models and strategies
Building a research platform for back testing quant strategies
Research
Developing various trading tools (Excel, C++)Developing and maintaining various overnight processes
Python Developers MUST have:
Computer Science Degree2 years plus pure python development experience in a in a bank Asset manager or Fund Strong analytical skills.
Strong knowledge Excel and VBA and including advanced SQL.Knowledge of system design, programming & maintenance
Experience supporting production environments
Experience with distributed processing
Experience with client / server architecture
Experience with web depth knowledge and experience of developing in Python Strong and proven experience with relational databases (eg SQL) and document store (eg MongoDB).Very good maths skills
You MUST be AN EU Passport holder due to restrictions.
This role suits a bright junior Python developer who is looking to further expand their commodities knowledge. You will be joining one of the world’s best trading teams and gain invaluable experience. I am looking for someone with sub 6 years’ experience who is bright motivated and deserves to work with the exchange we offer a very very competitive salary and the chance to work for the best.
My client pays a yearly bonus that is a considerable addition,I am interested to see your drive as this role will no doubt be popular.
My client is based in London Python Developer – Quant fund
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