Python Developer – London – Hedge Fund – Algo Trading System recruitment
Python / Java Algo Trading Developer - Hedge Fund - London
Highly regarded London Hedge Fund is looking for a number of Algo Trading Developers to join their Algo Trading Development team in London. Systems are built in Python and Java so candidates who are strong in either language is appropriate.
You will need to have a proponent of lean/agile practices including continuous integration, pair programming, Kanban and Scrum. It is also necessary to have experience of a range of open source frameworks and development tools, e.g. Spring (or other DI), Eclipse, numpy/scipy, Django. Experience of event driven, asynchronous architectures and messaging/market data processing is also needed.
Knowledge of the following is highly advantageous:
• Statistical methods and probability and their application to trading systems
• Oracle and / or OneMarketData OneTick time series database
• Additional programming languages, e.g. R, C++
• Experience in the front office technology group of a trading organisation (hedge fund, investment bank)
This is a contract role that is likely to be long term. If you are interested then please send through an up to date CV detailing availability and rate expectations to Jamie Peters at jpeters@westbourne-partners.com
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