Python/Quant Developer

Requirements:

• Strong Python development experience in a quantitative, trading, financial markets, or data-intensive environment
• Experience building pricing, risk, analytics, trading, or quantitative applications
• Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience delivering production-grade applications
• Experience owning projects throughout the full life cycle, from development through production deployment
• Experience working in agile or lean engineering teams with cross-disciplinary contributions
• Exposure to cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, containerisation, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
• Experience integrating with data platforms, APIs, analytics engines, or enterprise systems
• Understanding of production support, release management, and operational ownership
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn new technologies, frameworks, and tools quickly
• Experience collaborating directly with quants, traders, business stakeholders, or platform teams is beneficial
• Mathematical, quantitative, or financial markets knowledge is advantageous; candidates with a strong technical engineering background and exposure to quantitative systems may also be suitable

Responsibilities:

• Build and deliver high-performance applications, analytics tools, and platform integrations across the software development life cycle
• Take ownership from initial design and development through testing, deployment, and production support
• Contribute to platform integration, automation, cloud technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps tooling
• Support the successful delivery of solutions into production

Technologies:

• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Support
• Python
• Quant

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We are a highly regarded technology and quantitative development team hiring a Python Quant Developer to support business-critical trading, pricing, and analytics platforms. You will work in a fast-paced, lean engineering environment, collaborating closely with quantitative analysts, traders, and technology teams. The role involves solving complex technical and quantitative problems and contributing wherever needed. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as the employment agency for this permanent recruitment role and as the employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

last updated 43 week of 2026