Description:
Join a highly prestigious US hedge fund as an elite Python Developer, contributing to the development and maintenance of their sophisticated risk platform. This role offers exposure to the entire investment process and involves regular interaction with front-office teams. By collaborating with risk specialists and technology teams, you will help drive business objectives and create cutting-edge tools and platforms for real-time risk management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement data pipelines and real-time applications to support critical business functions.
- Lead and mentor the Risk team, promoting engineering best practices and driving innovation.
- Collaborate with the Risk team to maintain and enhance existing systems, ensuring efficiency and robustness.
- Scale and evolve risk systems for real-time processing, meeting business needs and operational demands.
- Build strong relationships with cross-functional delivery teams and business stakeholders to ensure optimal solutions.
- Focus on improving system reliability, monitoring, and performance to ensure smooth operations.
Requirements:
- Expert-level proficiency in Python and Data Structures.
- Strong understanding of Java.
- Proven experience in developing and optimizing real-time risk or trading systems.
- Ability to work closely with business users and stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving and leadership skills with a focus on technical excellence.
Why Join?
- Market-leading compensation package (upwards of £300k total in year 1).
- Top-tier healthcare benefits and fully subsidized qualifications.
- Complimentary breakfast and lunch every day.
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment with exposure to the entire investment process.
- Work closely with industry experts and cutting-edge technology to drive impactful solutions.