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Python Data Engineer – Contract

Python Data Engineer – Investment Management

Contract 6 Months Min Outside IR35

£700 PD Remote occasional monthly office meet

Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Python Data Engineer to join our high profile client.

The firm a well known Systematic Trading Hedge Fund. They run roughly £2billion AUM.

This role is based specifically around financial data from varied loctions, structured mostly but with some unstructured sources.

This role will be working with a large distributed system (Built in Python and Java) automating a large volume of realtime data into a portfolio management system. I am looking for a proficient developer with good tata knowledge and an understanding of latency.

I am looking for an engineer with strong Python and Databse knowledge who is happy to learn risk. You should be happy to expand a data platform from scratch with some serious help on the financial side.

The Python Data Engineer Must have:

• 2:1 Computer Science, Maths, Physics or Chemistry degree from a Red Brick UK or EU University
• 5 years plus commercial development experience
• Strong and demonstrable core Python coding
• Strong Database skills (Mix of SQL, NoSQL, PostreSQL
• Experience in financial services ideally fund / wealth management
• Experience in software development within the enterprise space.
• An Understanding of computing fundamentals, object orientated programming, threading, concurrency and distributed systems

The environment is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions. The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code. This is a role for technologists, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.

My client is based in Central London but does not require office work unless a core meeting is called.

Distributed Systems , Python, Data Science, DevOps, Linux, AWS, Java, CLoudwatch