Senior Full Stack Quantitative Developer

Senior Full Stack Quantitative Developer Certain Advantage are hiring for a Senior Full Stack Quantitative Developer based in London on a hybrid basis.This role is on an initial contract till the end of the year with a potential to be extended for a further 6 months. Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable, and maintainable applications using Python and Azure cloud technologies for commodities trading solutions.
• Leverage strong proficiency in Python, including use of numerical and scientific libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, SciPy etc.
• Utilize a second strongly typed programming language (e.g., C#, C++, Rust, or Java) as needed.
• Implement application architecture and DevOps best practices, including “Infrastructure as code”, Kubernetes, Docker, and automation testing frameworks.
• Apply software design patterns to ensure robust, flexible, and future-proof solutions.
• Collaborate with quant developers, analysts, and traders to translate business and quantitative requirements into technical specifications and software products.

Mandatory Skills

• Extensive experience in Python application development, especially within trading, finance, or quantitative domains.
• Proficiency with major Python numerical libraries (e.g., pandas, numpy, scipy, stats).
• Experience with at least one additional strongly typed programming language (C#, C++, Rust, Java, etc.).
• Strong background in Azure cloud application development, including security, observability, storage, and database resources.
• Solid understanding of data engineering tools and technologies (Databricks, PySpark, Lakehouses, Kafka).
• Advanced mathematics and quantitative analysis skills, ideally with hands-on experience in probabilistic modeling and the valuation of financial derivatives.
• Domain expertise in derivatives within energy commodities-especially LNG, Gas, or Power Trading

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