Back End Python Developer, Crypto Trading Systems
Posted 3 days 18 hours ago by Aspire
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar, Back, United Kingdom, HS2 0
Job Description
Back End Python Developer, Crypto Trading Systems 
Are you ready to code at new heights with crypto trading?
A lean, high-performing proprietary trading firm is on the hunt for a Back End Python Developer to help build and evolve the systems that power their algorithmic trading strategies. This is a rare opportunity to join a tight-knit team of elite technologists who thrive on automation, data, and performance.
What You'll Be Doing:- Develop and maintain high-performance trading systems using Python.
- Work on everything from model deployment and order execution to trade reconciliation and exchange integration.
- Collaborate closely with a Senior Developer and contribute across the company, from research tooling to data processing pipelines.
- Solve complex problems in an Agile, data-driven environment.
- 1-2 years of hands-on experience with Python 3, especially with performance-focused libraries like NumPy.
- Familiarity with JIT compilers (e.g., Numba) and best practices in code management and testing.
- Experience working with APIs, Websockets, and deploying applications in Linux environments.
- A proactive mindset and the ability to tackle challenges across multiple domains.
- Experience with SQL or other databases.
- Knowledge of lower-level languages like C++.
- Work with a company that's been successfully trading crypto for over 6 years.
- Be part of a small, agile team where your contributions have real impact.
- Enjoy a culture of autonomy, innovation, and deep technical focus.
We Are Aspire Ltd are a Disability Confident Committed employer.