Graviton Research Capital - Software Engineer - Python

Role : Software Engineer Python developer

Who Are We

Graviton is a privately funded quantitative trading firm striving for excellence in financial markets research.

We trade across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues using a gamut of concepts and techniques ranging from time series analysis, filtering, classification, stochastic models, pattern recognition, to statistical inference, analyzing terabytes of data to come up with ideas to identify pricing anomalies in financial markets.

Position Overview

As a Python Developer, you will be responsible for developing robust architectures that are integral to our trading operations.

You will design, build and scale core microservices that together form the complete control plane at Graviton.

Your role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance solutions that drive our firm's success.

Your Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain scalable and reliable systems.
• Write clean, maintainable and well-documented code.
• Optimize application performance, scalability and security.
• Collaborate with other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Build reusable code libraries for future use.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues in production environments.
• Ensure data integrity and security through robust database design and management.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices and process improvements.
• Troubleshooting and debugging to optimize performance.
  
  

Your Skills & Talents

Education : Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Skills

• Between 1 to 3 years of experience in Python and its ecosystem, with experience in backend frameworks.
• Experience with RESTful and Graph APIs.
• Hands-on experience with relational and non-relational databases.
• Understanding of system design patterns and best practices.
• Good knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of Linux.
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality, reliable code.
  
  

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