[python-uk] Python Developers Wanted

Rohit Aggarwal rohit.aggarwal at gmail.com
Tue Mar 3 14:32:13 CET 2009


Looking for Python developers in London
Job Description: Python Developers (Contract)

Prytania Services LLP is currently looking for a number of python
developers to further develop and enhance our leading-edge structured
finance portfolio analysis system. As a developer, your primary
responsibility will be to help create, maintain, and test new and
existing software components. An ideal candidate will have a computer
science or mathematics background, experience in object-oriented
programming, and an interest in finance. No prior experience in
finance is required, but you should be prepared to learn.

Company Description:
The Prytania Group is an independent structured finance and credit
specialist, providing asset management, risk advisory and analytical
services to its clients. The Prytania Group is made up of Prytania
Holdings LLP (parent), Prytania Investment Advisors LLP and Prytania
Services LLP. Prytania Investment Advisors LLP is at the leading edge
of investment management for some of the most complex and interesting
securities in the market, such as collateralized debt obligations and
asset backed securities, on behalf of global institutional investors.
Prytania Services LLP develops market-leading analytical and risk
management tools for structured finance and credit, providing a level
of insight, understanding and awareness not currently available
commercially.

Applicants must be able to work in a thriving, dynamic and
team-orientated environment. Analytical and entrepreneurial thinking,
creativity, attention to detail, communication and the ability to meet
deadlines are essential skills.

Requirements:
Strong skills in Python and one of the following C#, Java, C++
Excellent knowledge of databases and SQL. We use PostgreSQL and SQLite.
Good knowledge of Linux Environments.
Good knowledge of GUI Development.

Additional Skills Desired:
Experience in Adobe Flex.
Experience with Mercurial, SVN, CVS or other version control system.
Extensive knowledge and overview of open source software.

Location: London, UK
Start ASAP for a minimum of 3 months
Rate - Negotiable

* Contact: Effie Dracou
* E-mail contact: edracou at prytaniagroup.com
* Web: http://www.prytaniaservices.com


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