Overview
The Senior Python Quant Developer will play a pivotal role in a dynamic fintech environment, focused on transforming a complex fixed-income model from C# to a robust, production-ready Python codebase. Collaborating closely with quantitative analysts, the contractor will take full ownership of the re-engineering process, driving improvements in performance and maintainability while enhancing data validation and orchestration. This role offers significant impact within a small, specialized team.
Responsibilities
- Re-engineer a complex C# quant model in Python.
- Refactor and modularise the existing codebase.
- Work directly with quants to productionise the model.
- Improve performance, testing, and maintainability of the codebase.
- Build data validation and orchestration processes.
Requirements
- Strong commercial Python experience.
- Proficiency in C# and PostgreSQL.
- Solid object-oriented programming skills.
- Experience with complex numerical or data-heavy systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar technical field.
- Knowledge of fixed-income or broader financial markets is essential.