Senior Python Quant Developer – London Trading Systems
Senior Python developer on a London trading pod, building and optimizing live trading and simulation components and integrating with execution and order management systems. Day-to-day work centers on Python, SQL, and handling large datasets in a financial-institution trading environment.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Not specified
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 5+ years of experience in research and live trading infrastructure within financial institutions
- Strong Python development skills
- SQL skills
- Experience working with large datasets
- Experience integrating with execution and order management systems
- Able to own their work end to end
Full description
Oxford Knight is seeking a Senior Python Quant Developer in London to help build and optimize live trading and simulation components for a fast‑moving trading pod. The role emphasizes robust Python development, data handling, and integration with execution and order management systems.
The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in research and live trading infrastructure within financial institutions, with strengths in Python, SQL, and large datasets, and is prepared to own their work with