Python Developer
Boothbay Fund Management LLC
- Location
- New York City Metropolitan Area, US
- Workplace
- On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $83k–$107k
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Source
- DevITJobs
Requirements:
- Degree in computer science or a quantitative field with substantial programming experience
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong Python skills, particularly in systems programming
- Ability to analyze system performance, instrument code, and optimize where needed
- Strong knowledge of software development fundamentals, including Git, CI/CD, unit testing, code reviews, TDD, FDD, and Jira, or equivalent tools and practices
- Strong Linux/Unix skills, including command-line use and Bash scripting
- Exposure to container technologies
- Good awareness of database technologies and strong skills in at least one SQL or schemaless database product
- Very good communication skills
- Preferred: experience with data stream processing, PCAP, and messaging technologies such as Kafka
- Preferred: experience with orchestration tools such as Docker Compose, Swarm, or Kubernetes
- Preferred: experience with logging, monitoring, and search tools such as ELK or equivalent
- Preferred: experience implementing trading platforms
Responsibilities:
- Design and help build a mission-critical data platform for live trading and simulation
- Work with systematic traders to deploy and monitor trading systems, improve risk management, and enhance portfolio performance through better systems and processes
- Develop front-office and back-office software components
- Implement streaming data feeds and data capture
- Create unit, system, and integration tests
- Help design and implement monitoring and dashboarding solutions
- Help design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Collaborate with the data team to develop the data management platform
- Contribute to the overall architecture
Technologies:
- Bash
- CI/CD
- Docker
- ELK
- Git
- JIRA
- Kafka
- Kubernetes
- Linux
- Python
- SQL
- TDD
- Unix
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Were seeking a Python developer/operations specialist for our growing team in the Quantitative Management Division. Youll join a small, dynamic engineering team and work alongside experienced developers to build and maintain our trading platform, develop systems and APIs, and make them available to our trading and data teams. The role suits junior through mid-senior developers who are confident in their technical abilities. We value high-performance, observable systems and collaborative learning, and offer opportunities to take initiative, lead projects, influence architectural and process decisions, and grow technically and professionally as our platform evolves.
last updated 43 week of 2026