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Python Software Developer Risk - London- Systematic Quant Fund

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Posted 1 Aug 2026 · Added 2 Aug 2026, 00:11
EfinancialCareers0.0 (5)Information servicesfounded 2000
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Work as a Python software engineer on the Risk team, building and delivering solutions using Python, REST APIs, and modern software architecture with cloud platforms such as AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, or Helm. You will address requirements from the Risk Management team and Trading desks at a tech-driven quantitative and systematic investment manager.

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Fantastic opportunity to join a tech-driven quant and systematic IM with no red tape. They combine data, research, technology and trading proficiency to produce a scientific and innovative approach to investment. Seeking an enthusiastic software engineer to join the Risk team in London.

Your primary focus will be building and delivering solutions in response to requirements from the Risk Management team and Trading desks.

The successful Python developer will be highly motivated and an exceptional communicator, with experience of facing off to the business and other stakeholders across the firm. You'll also need to have knowledge of building large-scale applications.

Must-Have Requirements

4+ years' professional experience in software development using Python and Rest APIs

Good understanding of modern software architecture and cloud platforms

Previous experience in Risk within the financial domain

Strong proficiency for writing high quality, testable code in an OO environment

Nice-to-Have

Experience with more than one programming language

Experience with any of the following: query optimization and performance tuning; AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, or Helm

Benefits

Great opportunity to be part of a collaborative, creative environment where you can feel valued for your input

Competitive salary + generous benefits

Professional and personal development; healthy work-life balance

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

Contact

To apply for this role, or for further information, please contact:

Maia Ellis

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