A top Miami, FL based hedge fund is looking for a seasoned python developer to join their new team working on pioneering projects in Capital Structure Arbitrage which will support the porfolio management group. This team is building a python-based platform that integrates datasets, analytics/pricing systems, and technology platforms across the firm. You'll be shaping a new system to standardize market data; to link diverse securities, derivatives and entities; to power research, exploration and backtesting workflows; and to build valuable, unique, seamless front office apps front office tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain elegant, robust and high-performance APIs and services
• Ensure that our system is extensible, scalable, reliable and meets agreed-upon SLAs for both external users (PMs) and internal users (your teammates)
• Craft code that meets an exceptional standard for maintainability, readability and best practices
• Recognize technical debt, and propose and implement solutions on your own
• Advocate for improvements to product quality and performance

Requirements

• 7 years of experience as a back-end or full-stack engineer, ideally on a front-office team at a hedge fund, focused on scalability, reliability and API design
• 6 years of experience with Python
• Strong preference for working experience with fixed income products, especially basic pricing & analytics; ideally for front-office, investment management population
• Demonstrated experience with building a product and rapidly iterating based on user feedback
• Proficiency & thoughtfulness around API design, testability/readability and system architecture

Total comp will be in the range for 375-425k.