Job Description
Job Title: Python Developer - Quantitative Software Engineer
Location: Vienna, Austria
About the Company
The hedge fund is known for its award-winning performance and a dynamic, entrepreneurial culture. Trading across global markets, including commodities, foreign exchange, fixed income, equities, and derivatives, the investment philosophy integrates fundamental understanding with a quantitative and data-driven process. The team combines strong technical skills, particularly those of a Python Developer, with a passion for problem-solving and an intellectual curiosity about financial markets.
Role Overview
The company is currently seeking a Python Developer - Quantitative Software Engineer to contribute to building the research platform and trading strategies. The ideal candidate is a mid-level Python Developer with extensive software development experience in highly data-driven industries like finance, tech, or machine learning. Collaboration across teams and the ability to support multiple projects are essential for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Design for the evolving scale and scope of the quantitative research program as a Python Developer.
- Build high-performance platforms for quantitative research, utilizing Python development expertise.
- Develop, deploy, and monitor models for trading in financial markets with Python.
- Write documentation and conduct code reviews as a Python Developer.
- Promote the best coding practices firm-wide, especially those relevant to Python development.
Requirements
- Mid-level Python Developer with extensive software development experience.
- Background in a highly data-driven industry, such as finance, tech, or machine learning.
- Ability to collaborate across teams and support multiple projects.
Benefits
- Competitive wage for a Python Developer.
- Location: Vienna, Austria.
- Flexible start date.