Software Engineer

Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day technology requirements of our proprietary trading systems Accelerate trading and research analysis workflows by utilizing and expanding on the Firm’s in-house infrastructure and improve productivity Evaluate new technologies and identify/deprecate legacy code to improve on the current technological stack Collaborate with other engineers, traders, and researchers to design custom frameworks or end-user solutions Write performance sensitive code and user-friendly APIs to facilitate access to our in-house data analysis infrastructure Lead design discussions and conduct code reviews to maintain high standards and quality of written code Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related Engineering discipline 6+ years of experience building demanding, live systems in Python In-depth knowledge of Python and keeps up with current standards (3.11 onwards) Up-to-date knowledge of the Python ecosystem: third party libraries, packaging in-built Python libraries Knowledge of systems language such as C, C++, Rust, etc. Solid understanding of data structures Strong verbal and written communication skills Must care about the user-experience/UX component Knowledge of CI software, such as TeamCity or Jenkins Familiarity with Linux Ability to mentor others and lead small projects Bonus points: Experience in the trading industry Familiarity with the scientific python stack Understanding of the latest in python package management