Python Core Developer

Oxford Knight

📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Computer Occupations Posted January 29, 2026

Job Description

Salary: £160,000 base + profit share bonus (TC can be north of £500k)


Job Description:


One of the world’s most prestigious hedge funds is looking for an outstanding Python Developer to join one of their their Fixed Income trading pods.


You’ll join a small fixed-income PM team of 10 that enjoys huge autonomy and is looking to grow their risk-taking. Working directly with the PM/trader, you’ll support the team’s entire tech stack. You will have to demonstrate ability to make the trade-offs between long-term stability and sustainability of the tech stack and the immediate needs of the risk takers. Tech stack is primarily Python and they make heavy use of cloud resources and containerization to get things done.


Responsibilities:

  • Stability of daily production (incl. data ingestion and processing, production services)

  • Maintain the team’s infrastructure (SQL databases, Linux servers, CI, services, etc.)