Description:
As a Python Engineer at HRT, you’ll have an incredible opportunity to work in cutting-edge distributed compute environments at one of the top algorithmic trading companies in the world. You’ll collaborate with researchers and engineers to build high-impact products, help HRT tackle exciting new initiatives, and streamline every part of the trade cycle.
Responsibilities
- Help us develop software that reaches every office and department at HRT while using the latest technologies and techniques in Python and software engineering to drive improvements to our systems, new and old.
- HRT has many high-impact areas where we use Python; here’s what you could work on as a Python Engineer here:
- Improving job orchestration and scheduling in our huge compute cluster.
- Building Python tooling and environments for all developers at HRT.
- Deploying, automating, and monitoring systems for global trade management and post-trade analysis.
- Building systems for hardware verification and tooling.
- Writing software that supports data ETL pipelines covering all types of inputs, from market data to image and text processing.
Profile
- You’re one of the top devs in your current organization, as measured by productivity, technical capability, and helpfulness to other devs.
- Experience deploying and maintaining applications. You’ve managed an application from the design phase through the production phase.
- Ability to look at code, figure out how it works, and identify how to make it better.
- You really like to work with people who challenge you and make you better at what you do.
- In your spare time you code, tinker, read, explore, break things, and have an insatiable curiosity for all things computer-related — you'll find like-minded people here.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Deep Python experience is required, daily use of most recent standards preferred
- Advanced knowledge of the Python ecosystem, including best practices
- Superior design, debugging, and problem solving skills
- Knowledge of UNIX operating systems (we use Linux), system/processor performance, and network communication