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Python Engineer | Python Performance

London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build high-performance research and production infrastructure for quantitative trading strategies, bridging Python usability with C++ performance-critical systems.

Role type

Senior Python Performance Engineer (Quant Infrastructure)

Builds

Scalable research platforms, backend systems, and workflow tooling for strategy development, testing, and deployment.

Domain

Financial Technology / High-Frequency Trading / High-Performance Computing

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Python (5+ years), algorithmic code design, Linux system development, data structures, algorithmic complexity, concurrent systems, distributed systems, cluster/cloud compute environments

Preferred skills

Python/C++ interoperability, library development, quantitative workflow translation, time series analysis, optimization, simulation, numerical methods

Technologies

Python, C++, Linux, distributed systems, cluster environments

Responsibilities

Design and improve research/production infrastructure; develop foundational libraries and backend systems; optimize system performance and algorithmic efficiency in distributed environments; partner with researchers to translate ideas into robust software; own projects end-to-end from design to rollout.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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