Software Developer - Python

$150,000 - $200,000/Yr

Milspec Talent - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

About the position

A leading quantitative investment client is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Python to join their Core Technology team. This role involves developing and scaling the central infrastructure, contributing to both new projects and enhancements of existing systems. The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of innovation and quantitative analysis in systematic trading, with exposure to various areas of the firm including data, research, operations, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop efficient and scalable data and research infrastructure.
• Implement robust workflows for processing structured and unstructured financial datasets.
• Contribute to the microservice-based infrastructure platform.
• Create web-based tools for internal teams and users.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Proficiency in Python with experience in designing infrastructure.
• Familiarity with relational databases and SQL is a plus.