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Python Engineer -World's Top Algo Crypto Trader

Robert Walters
London
21 hours ago
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Our client is a proprietary, algorithmic crypto trading firm that currently ranks world's top 50 trader on Binance's trader leaderboard. With an average annual turn over of $5bn in the past 7 years, our client is looking to hire employee No.5 - Python Engineer- to join the a senior developer to re-develop their trading system.

This role is hybrid -Mon to Thur in London Bridge office.

Key Job Requirement:

  • 2 to 3 years of knowledge and experience of working with Python3.
  • Particular knowledge and experience of working with high performance libraries such as Numpy.
  • Experience of working with JIT compiliers such as Numba.
  • Ability to work to best practices particularily with regards to managing code bases, testing code etc.
  • Experience interfacing with API's and Websockets.
  • Experience working in a Linux environment.
  • Ability to problem solve and complete tasks in a broad range of areas.
  • Experience in deploying applications to a live environment.

Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Primarily developing our trading systems
  • Deploy company's models and execute orders in the market
  • Reconcile trades and positions, interface with the various Crypto exchanges they trade
  • There will be opportunities to work across the whole of the company by completing coding tasks for the research and data processing

Desired Skills and Experience

Python; Numpy; Numba; API; Crypto Currency; Algorithmic Crypto Trading

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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