My client, a prestigious global tier one hedge fund, is seeking two talented Python Developers/Data Engineers to join their team.
Role Overview:
- Platform Development: You will be responsible for creating a robust platform that leverages referential data (static information about financial instruments), pricing data (current and historical prices of options), and data analysis (interpreting data to derive actionable insights). This involves designing systems capable of efficiently processing and analyzing large datasets related to options trading.
- Collaboration with Data Teams: You will work closely with data scientists and analysts throughout the entire data lifecycle, including data collection, processing, analysis, and visualization. Your collaboration will ensure that the data utilized is accurate and relevant for informed trading decisions.
- Support for Quantitative Research: You will provide essential data support to quantitative researchers and portfolio managers, particularly in areas such as signal generation (identifying trading opportunities based on data patterns), back testing (testing trading strategies against historical data), and overall trading activities. This support is crucial for developing effective trading strategies and optimizing portfolio performance.
Requirements:
- Strong experience with Equities Options Data, Reference Data, and Exchange Data is highly desirable.
- Proficient in Python development.
- Familiarity with KDB is a plus, though not mandatory.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to katie.huang@bahpartners.com.