Python Software Developer (Sports Betting)

TL;DR

Python Software Developer (Fullstack/Fintech): Building external integrations for data and exchanges and supporting systematic trading models for a sports betting hedge fund with an accent on Python and React. Focus on integrating RESTful and streaming APIs, optimizing data structures, and developing robust systematic trading tools.

Location: Paddington, London, UK. Must have valid UK work authorization; no sponsorship available.

Salary: £80,000–£120,000

Company

A sports betting hedge fund startup based in London.

What you will do

• Build and maintain external integrations for data and exchanges.
• Develop and support systematic trading models.
• Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, mathematicians, and trading analysts.
• Work on challenging and rewarding greenfield Python projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in Python development.
• Proficiency with React, Next.js, and TypeScript on the frontend.
• Experience integrating with RESTful and streaming APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a tight-knit team of elite research mathematicians and computer scientists.
• Engagement with high-impact greenfield development.
• Strong opportunities for professional progression in Python programming.