Python Software Engineer
Our client builds the technology and systems that redefine markets. They're a research-driven quantitative trading firm where software is central to every decision, and Python is the backbone of our strategy development and execution stack.
We're looking for a world-class Python Software Engineer who writes clean, fast, production-grade code—and knows how to work where performance meets precision.
What You'll Work On:
- Architect tools and infrastructure for quantitative research and trading strategy development.
 - Build robust data pipelines ingesting terabytes of market and alt data with sub-second latency
 - Design elegant APIs to connect researchers, trading systems, and execution engines
 - Automate everything: backtesting, model deployment, risk analytics, and real-time reporting
 
What Sets You Apart:
- Deep experience with Python in a high-performance, production-grade setting.
 - Strong fundamentals in software engineering: testing, version control, CI/CD, clean architecture
 - Passion for building internal tools, research frameworks, or working on data-heavy systems
 - Bonus: Exposure to pandas, NumPy, asyncio, Cython, or PyArrow. Familiarity with C++ is a plus
 - Bonus++: Experience working with quants, data scientists, or in trading environments
 
Tech Stack:
- Python 3.11+ (fast, modern, typed)
 - Dask, pandas, PyArrow, NumPy
 - PostgreSQL, Parquet, S3
 - Airflow, Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI
 - Internal frameworks built for scale and speed
 
Why Join:
- Engineers own projects end-to-end—from design to deployment to impact
 - Work side-by-side with quants, traders, and researchers in a flat, fast-moving team
 - Competitive compensation at the top of the market, with research-aligned bonuses
 - No bureaucracy. No legacy. Just smart people solving hard problems, fast
 
Apply now!
- Company
 - HUNTER BOND LIMITED
 - Location
 - London, South East, England, United Kingdom
 - Employment Type
 - Full-Time
 - Salary
 - £150,000 - £200,000 per annum
 - Posted
 
- Company
 - HUNTER BOND LIMITED
 - Location
 - London, South East, England, United Kingdom
 - Employment Type
 - Full-Time
 - Salary
 - £150,000 - £200,000 per annum
 - Posted