python developer for market data

The company is a hedge fund working with complex financial and market data.

• Develop and optimise the data platform
• Maintain high standards across design, implementation, testing and CI/CD
• Enhance existing microservices, ETL processes and Excel add-ins
• Improve software infrastructure, including Infrastructure as Code, disaster recovery and observability
• Manage logs, alerts and monitoring
• Support Windows and Linux servers and resolve network and system issues
• Maintain databases through backups and replication
• Monitor system health, carry out regular checks and troubleshoot issues
• Provide technical support to users and respond to ad hoc queries and requests
• Collaborate through code reviews and shared problem solving

• Strong backend development experience with Python
• Experience working with financial or market data
• Experience designing and operating data-intensive and distributed systems
• Strong knowledge of relational, NoSQL and columnar databases
• Keen to take ownership and work across the full development lifecycle
• Collaborative and pragmatic, with strong stakeholder management skills
• Achieved a 2.1 or above in a STEM discipline; likely to have studied to MSc

• Salary to £150k
• Bonus
• Pension
• Self-development and career progression opportunities
• Monday to Friday