Junior Solution Engineer - Investment Management

Junior Solution Engineer – Investment Management

£65k Plus Bonus

Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Junior Solution Engineer to join our high profile client.

Our client is well known FinTech software development firm providing state-of-the-art data analytics technology and solutions for trading firms such as banking institutions, hedge funds, exchanges, asset managers and others. Their software is mainly used by data scientists and quants in a variety of other verticals building industrialized solutions in Python.

You will develop and prototype new demo solutions using the latest technologies (Atoti, Cloud, Snowflake, Big Query, Clickhouse, Spark, Python, React…

Day to Day The Solution Engineer will:

– Participate in defining, building and delivering product demos arranged by the Sales team

– Building prototype solution using Python and Java

– Participate in capturing and organizing customer requirements,

– Participate in facilitating communication between business and technical stakeholders,

– Contribute to responding to RFIs/RFPs with the sales team,

– Contribute to evangelizing the company’s products at trade shows

This is a junior role we are looking for potential rather than experience. You will gain considerable knowledge of the trading and asset management space.

The Solution Engineer Must have:

• · 2:1 Computer Science, Maths, Physics or Chemistry degree from a Red Brick UK or EU University
• · Some experience in software development within the enterprise space.
• · Java and Python
• · An Understanding of computing fundamentals, object orientated programming, threading, concurrency and distributed systems
• · Some experience in a similar role for a software vendor (e.g. FinTech) or a financial institution, in a relevant business domain (Risk – Management, Trading Operation …).
• · Passion for identifying problems, participating in solutions definition and then wanting to personally convince people of the right fit of such solutions
• · Genuine interest in technologies and how they can empower business people to do their job more efficiently, in particular when it comes to analyzing data to steer the business.

The environment is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions. The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code. This is a role for technologists, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.

My client is based in Central London

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