Front office application developer - Python

Location: Hong Kong

Job Description & Requirements

Quanteam is recruiting on behalf of a prestigious global quantitative investment firm, recognized for operating across all major liquid asset classes worldwide. Our client is a technology-first, data-driven organization applying a rigorous scientific approach to investing through cutting-edge research, advanced engineering, and high-performance trading infrastructure.

This is a rare opportunity to join a firm known for its innovation culture, collaborative mindset, and world-class quantitative research environment.

The role:

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions with clean, modern architecture
• Partner with front office to drive technical solutions around new trading initiatives
• Communicate with quants and traders regularly to deliver bespoke solutions
• Bring in new ideas and insights using data driven pipelines and analytics

The requirements:

• 2-8 years of software development experience
• Solid experience in Python and core libraries such as Numpy, Pandas is a must
• Proven understanding of modern software architecture
• Strong computer science fundamentals
• Experience with Linux environments, Cloud Platforms (AWS preferred) and Containerized applications (Docker preferred)
• Experience with other programming languages such as Java, C++, C# is a plus, but not necessary
• Agility to work in a fast-paced environment with varying demands
• Strong team-player
• Strong communication skills essential
• Previous experience in finance is an advantage, but not a must