Senior Software Engineer (Python)

Overview Our client is a quantitative trading firm looking for a Senior Python Engineer to architect and build the critical data science backbone that fuels their research and execution. This is a chance to move beyond typical development cycles and directly impact a global trading platform. You will be building the systems that support their quants and traders, handling petabytes of data on a hybrid CPU/GPU infrastructure. Base pay range $250,000.00/yr - $400,000.00/yr What makes this role unique Impact at Scale: You will own the core Python platform, building the foundation that enables global trading research and rapid deployment of new strategies and technologies. Full-Stack Ownership: You will manage the entire system lifecycle, from design to production, with emphasis on automation, robustness, and observability for extreme market conditions. Direct Partnership with Quants: You will collaborate closely with quantitative researchers to accelerate research and solve complex problems that improve daily operations. Autonomy and Modern Tooling: You will work with a cutting-edge tech stack including Python (NumPy, Pandas/Polars, Cython), Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, and Airflow. Who we're looking for An experienced engineer with a track record of building and scaling robust, distributed systems. Strong Python proficiency with hands-on experience using libraries such as NumPy, Pandas/Polars, and Cython. Proficiency with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with orchestration tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Airflow. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time #J-18808-Ljbffr