Old Mission

proprietary trading

PythonSoftwareEngineer

London, United Kingdom Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Python Software Engineer at Old Mission. Skills: Python, Linux, Databases. Refine trading systems. Advance trading systems”

Industry & Context.

proprietary trading
Problems you'll solve

Effective problem-solving abilities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related Engineering/Science discipline, A minimum of 3 years of professional Python experience in a production environment, High proficiency in Python on Linux Platforms, Familiarity with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)

What You'll Do.

Refine trading systems

Advance trading systems

Develop innovative trading applications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with quants, traders, and research teams

Communication Scope

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Full Job Description

Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across multiple asset classes around the world. Our offices in Chicago, New York, and London are all composed of naturally-curious individuals who thrive in a team environment and constantly strive for improvement. Old Mission does not seek capital from outside investors, allowing us the flexibility to aggressively invest in our team members and keep them engaged in the firm’s growth. About the Position We are on the lookout for Software Engineers who excel in Python. As a Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role on your team, taking ownership of cutting-edge projects. Your primary responsibilities will encompass the refinement and advancement of our trading systems and mission-critical applications. Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with quants, traders, and research teams to bolster our systems' adaptability and scalability, all while contributing to the development of innovative trading applications. Required Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related Engineering/Science discipline A minimum of 3 years of professional Python experience in a production environment High proficiency in Python on Linux Platforms Familiarity with relational databases (e. g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) Exceptional written and verbal communication skills A collaborative team player with a knack for owning and driving exciting projects Thrives in a fast-paced work environment, showcasing effective problem-solving abilities Benefits and Perks Competitive salary with discretionary annual bonus Fully paid private medical, dental, vision with extended coverage and life insurance Robust Pension Scheme, income protection, and salary exchange Fully stocked kitchen and free on-site lunch daily Season Ticket Loan Scheme Tuition Reimbursement Program Old Mission is not accepting unsolicited resumes from

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