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Our client is one of the leading players in High-Frequency Algorithmic Trading and Market Making. Due to continued growth and profitability, the need has arisen to hire an additional exceptional Python Developer. Ideally you will have some Financial Services experience but our client is far more interested in meeting genuine OO Pythonistas. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-performance systems in a bleeding-edge tech environment in a highly profitable and growing organisation.This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-performance systems in a bleeding-edge tech environment in a highly profitable and growing organisation.
THE ROLE: Python Developer Core Applications
Our client is looking for a Core Developer to work on building out an automated trade reconciliation system. This is a greenfield project, and you will work closely with the Lead Core Developer, CTO, Middle Office Lead and traders.
The solution will match order and transfer information from the large number of crypto exchanges that they trade on to generate near-live middle office confirmations and reconciled positions, live alerts, and historic reports. They are a Linux-based company, and the solution will be built in Python and should "talk to" the C++ stack. It is going to be a very high-performance solution that should be capable of reconciling up to 100M transactions a day.
The role is ideal for a candidate with strong Python skills who is interested to work on building new high-performance systems and developing their knowledge of system architecture, as well as of finance and trading. Crypto exchange experience is not required, but interest in financial and crypto markets would be an advantage.
SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Python Developer Trade Reconciliation
- 3+ experience of Python 3 development
- Experience working with reconciliation, risk or other middle office systems would be an advantage, but not required
- Experience building/upgrading and using SQL based databases
- Familiarity with Linux, on desktops and servers
- Understanding of git or any other source versioning systems
