Python Quantitative Developer (AVP)

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Join a global engineering team developing next-generation quantitative analytics, trading, and risk management platforms used across multiple asset classes.

As a  Python Quantitative Developer, you will design, develop, and enhance strategic analytics platforms and quantitative libraries, supporting the evolution of core front-office systems. Working closely with traders, risk managers, quants, and technologists, you'll deliver high-performance solutions that support business-critical decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quantitative analytics and trading applications using Python.
• Design scalable, high-quality software solutions following engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with traders, quants, and business stakeholders to deliver impactful technology solutions.
• Contribute to platform architecture, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with governance, risk, and control requirements.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong Python development skills with professional software engineering experience.
• Solid understanding of software design, architecture, and code review practices.
• Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
• Experience working with SQL and relational databases.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.

Desirable Skills

• Exposure to financial markets or products such as Rates, FX, Credit, Equities, or Commodities.
• Experience with data technologies such as Airflow, Spark, or kdb+/q.
• Understanding of data governance, controls, and regulated environments.
• Ability to work collaboratively across business and technology teams.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on strategic front-office and quantitative platforms.
• Exposure to a broad range of financial products and technologies.
• Collaborative, international environment with strong opportunities for growth and development.
• Hybrid working model based in Prague.