Quant jobs / Gravitas Recruitment Group

Sr Python Developer - Front Office Trading (Quant)

Gravitas recruits a Python specialist for an unnamed trading business. The engineer builds front-office applications and brings datasets and research ideas into trading workflows.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Develop applications for trading desks.
Integrate financial datasets.
Improve reliability and diagnose live issues.

What they ask for

Required

Expert Python
Front-office experience
Trading-product knowledge
Market-data systems
Production ownership

Preferred

Pricing and Greeks
Commodities
Cloud and containers

Education: No degree requirement stated.
Experience: Prior front-office development experience; no year minimum given.
Languages and tools: Python
Bloomberg
Reuters
Docker
Kubernetes
Markets: equities, futures, options

How to prepare

Build a tested trading-data application.
Validate a new dataset before release.
Implement a Greeks display with reconciliation checks.

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Gravitas Recruitment Group and doesn’t handle applications.