05. Senior Python Developer – Data & Research Platform

ABC arbitrage

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18 rue du 4 Septembre, 75002 Paris, FR Until 9/22/2026 5+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

Passionate about technology, we develop quantitative and systematic trading strategies across a wide range of asset classes and global financial markets. Technology, research, and data are the cornerstones of our business.
Our strength? A collaborative culture that encourages us to challenge one another, learn together, and deliver strong performance year after year.


Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Python Developer to join our Data and Research Team. The main goal of this role is to build and enhance the research and data platforms used company-wide, particularly by the Quantitative and Trading Teams, to design, test, and deploy quantitative strategies with distributed computation, large-scale backtesting, and rapid time-to-market capabilities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality, reusable, and efficient code (e.g., libraries for the Data Engineering and Quantitative Trading teams)
  • Collaborate with peers and stakeholders to ensure code quality, maintainability, and performance (e.g., adherence to style guidelines, code reviews, testing)
  • Contribute to technical documentation and shared resources
  • Investigate and resolve issues by analyzing root causes and implementing effective solutions


About you

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in Python software development
  • Strong understanding of testing practices within continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience with cloud environments (e.g., AWS)
  • Proficiency in SQL and relational database systems

This offer describes the ideal profile. If you don't have all the skills listed but think you're up to the challenge, don't hesitate to apply!


Information

  • Permanent contract available as soon as possible or depending on constraints
  • Attractive compensation package including profit-sharing based on operating results
  • Position based in Paris, Opéra-Bourse district
  • Hybrid remote work

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      About this role

      Summary

      Develop and improve data platforms for quantitative trading, specializing in Python and distributed systems.

      Job title

      Senior Python Developer

      Experience level

      5+ years

      Minimum experience

      5+ years exp

      Industry

      finance

      Location requirements

      Paris-based with hybrid remote work allowed

      Salary

      Not specified

      Management role

      No

      Skills & keywords

      Required skills

      PythonSQLdistributed systemsAWS

      Preferred skills

      None specified

      Specializations

      pythondistributed systemscloudsql
      Locations

      Structured locations inferred from the posting.

      Unknown location

      Hybrid