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Python Data Engineer – Investment Management

Python Data Engineer – Investment Management

Contract 6 Months Outside IR35

£400 Per Day

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

The role is combining several data sets from various financial software providers and venues to create a from scratch report export. There are several projects within the back office from various clean and dirty data sets. This includes trade data, back office data and reporting data.

 

Our client is a well known Macro Trading Hedge Fund. They like technology especially the opensource variety as well as scalability and robust performance (much like their track record).

This is an environment of google or a startup. the firm is known globally for its attitudes and rigour more importantly, you will be surrounded by smart people deeply interested in teaching what they know, and in learning from you.

 

Day to Day The Data Developer will:

  • Assist ingestion of external data that will result in seamless integration of internal and external data sources.
  • Independently manage a code repository, documentation, and workflow from multiple teams and sources.
  • Communicate effectively with consumers, and external data providers to understand data formats and transformations.
  • Build Scripts
  • Caching Data
  • Report Building
  • Aggregating Data
  • Data Chart creation

The Python Data Engineers Must have:

  • 2:1 Computer Science, Maths, Physics or Chemistry degree from a Red Brick UK or EU University
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Rest API understanding
  • Ideally some back office finance experience

 

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing trading business at a time of significant and interesting growth within the sector. You will gain massive exposure to trading infrastructure in a trading environment as well as learning data flows from Bloomberg and how a trading floor works.

My client is based in Central London Hybrid.

SQL, Python, Data EC2, DevOps, Linux, AWS, Java, CLoudwatch