Python Developer – Front Office

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Python Developer – Front Office Trading

Cititec Talent are currently working with a global commodities trading company that has been a pioneer in the industry and has grown from a boutique player to a top 5 powerhouse. They are looking for a skilled Python Developer who will work directly with the front office and will play a critical role in the firm’s technological evolution.

The company are looking for a python developer who can design and develop their innovative AWS-native data analytics platform.

Using Python, to build high-performance, high-throughput data pipelines for trading exchange, FX and fundamental data. This platform incorporates real-time extraction, transformation and analysis of data from hundreds of diverse sources, some generating up to 100,000 transactions per minute

The ideal candidate should have the majority of the following:

  • Experience Developing and maintaining data pipelines for a company’s analytics platform.
  • Knowledge of how to collaborate with various teams to meet pipeline requirements.
  • Be able to Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline issues.
  • Strong experience in cloud-based development (AWS).
  • Experience Optimizing pipelines for performance and scalability.
  • Be able to maintain and enhance pipelines as the platform evolves
  • Have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 3+ years of data engineering experience with strong Python (including Pandas) skills.
  • Strong proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming.
  • Have strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Experience working in Commodities, Trading or Financial Services markets.

For more information surrounding this position please apply to this role with an updated copy of your CV – or email me a copy of your CV to

At a glance

  • Location: London, Greater London
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Software Engineering & Quantitative Development
  • Salary: £90000.00 - £100000.00 per annum + + bonus and benefits
  • Published: May 15, 2024