Job Description
Senior Python Software Developer – Quant Trading - Dublin - exceptional base + bonus
Our leading systematic trading firm client is seeking multiple highly skilled Senior Python Software Developers to contribute to the development and enhancement of its quantitative research infrastructure. This role is integral to maintaining and improving a high-performance system that supports their Researchers in data analysis and trading strategy development.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and enhance a Python-based platform that facilitates interaction between quantitative researchers and trading systems.
Partner closely with traders, quantitative researchers, and developers to support new trading strategies.
Design and maintain production-quality data pipelines for large-scale datasets.
Develop distributed, message-based systems and scalable server-side applications.
Ensure software performance, stability, and usability through continuous improvement.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical/STEM field.
At least five years of experience in Python development, with strong understanding/experience of the Python scientific stack.
Experience in distributed systems, web services, and full software development life cycle.
Proven ability to deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to technical challenges.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including mathematicians/researchers/traders.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a highly competitive and intellectually stimulating environment, contributing to the development of cutting-edge trading technology.
The role is predominantly on site in central Dublin, with an annual home working allowance.
Vertex Search Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency on this engagement.