Squarepoint

1 Job

1,714 Employees

About the Company

Squarepoint is a leading global investment management firm that develops quantitative investment strategies to achieve high quality returns for our clients. We are a data and technology driven firm who specialize in developing automated trading systems that execute across global financial markets.

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Company Name: Squarepoint
Job Title: Software Developer (Python) - Distributed Systems
Job Description: **Software Developer (Python) - Distributed Systems** **Role Summary** Develop, maintain, and optimize scalable distributed systems and high-performance Python-based frameworks, platforms, and services to support operational efficiency across investment and technology teams. **Expectations** 6+ years of professional software development experience. Strong expertise in Python and distributed architectures required. Familiarity with containerization and DevOps practices essential. **Key Responsibilities** - Design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance software solutions for distributed systems. - Develop internal productivity tools, frameworks, and platforms to streamline organizational operations. - Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and implement system features. - Author clean, well-documented, and testable Python code. - Participate in code reviews and refine development processes and code quality. - Diagnose and resolve technical issues within distributed environments. - Keep current on Python technologies and industry best practices. **Required Skills** - High-performance Python programming with mastery of ecosystem best practices. - Proficiency in distributed systems design, algorithms, and architectures. - Experience with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes). - Linux environment expertise and version control (Git) proficiency. - CI/CD pipeline implementation and automation tool experience (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). - Prior exposure to JVM-based languages (Java, Kotlin, Scala) preferred. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (unspecified in job description).

London, United kingdom

On site

Mid level

11-11-2025