Python Developer

About The Company Quant Capital is a rapidly growing firm recognized for its innovative approach to big data and property software solutions. As a pioneering company in the industry, Quant Capital specializes in developing enterprise-grade technology platforms that leverage advanced data analytics and social data insights. Their commitment to excellence and continuous innovation has positioned them as a disruptive force in a well-established market. Based in London, the company fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment, emphasizing ongoing training, professional development, and a structured career progression for its team members. Quant Capital values diversity, creativity, and technical excellence, making it an ideal place for passionate developers to grow and contribute to cutting-edge projects. About The Role Quant Capital is seeking a Junior Python Django Developer to join their high-profile development team. This is an exciting greenfield opportunity to be part of a start-up that is pioneering new concepts in large social data analysis. The successful candidate will work closely with founders, UI/UX designers, and other technical staff to develop a robust enterprise-grade platform written primarily in Python and Django, with components utilizing Twisted and NoSQL databases. The role offers a unique chance to influence the architecture of a disruptive product and to be involved in innovative social data solutions. As part of a fast-paced, agile environment, you will evaluate and implement new technologies, prototype solutions, and contribute to shaping the future of social data analytics. Qualifications The ideal candidate should possess some commercial experience in Python and Django development. As a full-stack developer, demonstrable skills in front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript frameworks like AngularJS are essential. Exposure to Python data science libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, pandas, and IPython is highly desirable, especially for sourcing, cleaning, and manipulating large datasets. A strong understanding of agile development methodologies, enthusiasm for open-source solutions, and the ability to adapt to evolving requirements are important. Candidates should have a proactive attitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovative technology solutions. Responsibilities

• Evaluate and select appropriate technologies to implement product features effectively.
• Collaborate closely with founders, UI/UX designers, and other technical team members to develop and refine the platform.
• Contribute to the design and development of enterprise-grade software using Python, Django, Twisted, and NoSQL databases.
• Assist in recruiting, training, and retaining development staff to build a high-performing team.
• Prototype new features and technologies to improve product performance and scalability.
• Leverage open-source tools and libraries to deliver efficient and innovative solutions.
• Participate in agile development cycles, providing regular updates and collaborating on iterative improvements.
• Help shape the architecture of the platform by evangelizing new technologies and best practices. Benefits Quant Capital offers an attractive salary package complemented by options from day one, reflecting the value they place on their team members. Employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities, a clear career progression path, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies in social data analytics. The company promotes a supportive and innovative work environment, encouraging professional growth and creativity. Additionally, working in London provides access to a vibrant tech community, networking opportunities, and a dynamic city lifestyle. The organization is committed to ensuring a healthy work-life balance and fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Equal Opportunity