Orbis is seeking a talented Senior Python Software Engineer on behalf of our esteemed client, a leading trading firm in London. This role is ideal for a seasoned developer with a strong background in Python, dedicated to building high-performance, scalable solutions for trading systems. You will play a critical role in enhancing our client’s technical operations, driving innovation, and ensuring the highest standards of performance and security.
Why Join Our Client?
Our client offers a highly competitive salary package, with a base of up to £140,000 and an uncapped bonus structure that rewards excellence. Additionally, they provide an exceptional holiday entitlement of 38 days, including bank holidays, promoting a healthy work-life balance. This office-based role is located in the heart of London, perfect for professionals who thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain high-performance trading applications using Python.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features.
- Optimize and refactor existing codebases for enhanced performance and reliability.
- Ensure the security and integrity of trading systems.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers within the team.
Skills and Experience Required
- Extensive Python Development Experience: Proven track record in delivering complex software projects.
- Knowledge of Trading Systems: Strong understanding of trading systems and financial markets.
- Proficiency in Software Engineering Principles: Expertise in software development best practices.
- Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and ability to tackle complex challenges.
- Adaptability to High-Pressure Environments: Capability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure setting.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the trading industry with a passion for technology and innovation. Experience in financial services, especially within commodities trading, is highly advantageous. This role offers a unique opportunity for a motivated individual to make a significant impact within a leading trading firm.
How to Apply
If you are a Senior Python Software Engineer with a keen interest in trading and cutting-edge technology, we encourage you to apply today! This is your chance to join a top-tier trading firm and take your career to new heights with substantial professional growth and financial rewards.