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Principal Engineer (Python)

Student-Friendly Entry-Level
Company

Jobleads-UK

Location

Greater London, United Kingdom

Posted

June 21, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Quantitative Developer, Software Engineering, Systematic Trading & Research

London

We are working with a scientifically-driven asset management firm, researching and developing state-of-the-art scientific investment processes.

These apply to investors, both as an alternative and a complement to the traditional discretionary bond markets.

They’re a well-established, but fairly early-stage (less than 200 employees) trading firm based in London, dedicated to becoming a leading figure.

Looking for a Principal Engineer, need a “go to person” for Finance & Tech questions. This will be a nice mixture of leadership/hands-on responsibilities within their Engineering function, contributing to a broad range of front-office and systems-based projects.

Tech: Python (and Rust, prior experience not mandatory, but willingness to learn).

Compensation package north of £180k base, with equity from day one and a bonus on top.

They have one of the best cul...