Software Developer - Risk Data Pipelines

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Position Overview:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Risk Technology &lt;/strong&gt;develops core services and systems required by Squarepoint’s systematic and quantitative trading strategies, such as real-time risk controls, position/inventory/P&amp;amp;L monitoring, internal order routing, and various pre and post-trading services.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Risk Data Pipelines &lt;/strong&gt;develops software on top of the core Risk Technology platform to handle market or asset-class specific processing, including:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Trade Data Ingress - &lt;/strong&gt;Normalize and stream trade data to Squarepoint&#39;s systems from trading platforms like Bloomberg, Fidessa and SpiderRock.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Trade Data Egress - &lt;/strong&gt;Feeds to 3rd party platforms to ensure trade booking correctness and regulatory compliance.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Services and analytics &lt;/strong&gt;used by investment and quant teams to understand Risk exposure, P&amp;amp;L and to improve capital efficiency.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Automation of trading operations &lt;/strong&gt;to support the growth of the business, such as the management of options &amp;amp; future expiry and automated trade, position and P&amp;amp;L reconciliation.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;This role provides an opportunity to learn many aspects of the way hedge funds operate through close collaboration with trading and quantitative teams, and as a developer you will:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Design, develop and deliver high quality and maintainable business critical software.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Work closely with stakeholders and colleagues to capture requirements, define architecture and technologies, identify and resolve bottlenecks, and deliver functionality.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Lead and contribute to design discussions and mentor other team members.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Participate in level 2 support.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Required Qualifications:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related subject.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;4 years’ minimum Python experience working in the financial industry.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Team player with excellent communication skills.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Experience with database management systems and related technologies such as SQL.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Knowledge of traded financial instruments (Equity, FX, Credit or Rates).&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nice to Have:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Experience of FIX protocol&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Experience developing in data engineering (using Python with pandas, R, Julia)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Experience with KDB+/q&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;<p>Find <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.co.uk">Jobs in United Kingdom</a> on Arbeitnow</a>