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BTP Group is a technology-driven trading firm. We trade across a variety of asset clases and instruments, from index futures to equity options to cryptocurrencies. We combine a rigorous quantitative approach with fundamental valuation indicators to create optimized trading and capital deployment strategies.

We are a privately-funded company that is owned by finance and technology trading professionals who have pioneered successful and innovative strategies in fundamental and quantitative trading environments. You will work with a dynamic, multidisciplinary collection of people with backgrounds in finance, technology, science, and academia with an intense interest in the world and capital markets.

We are headquartered in San Diego, but our workforce is fully remote - our philosophy is to give our employees wide flexibility in their work environment to unlock maximum freedom to produce and refine innovative ideas. We seek intensely curious, self-driven, epistemologically rigorous individuals to join us.

This individual will be part of the team involved in developing BTP€™s next generation post-trade processing platform, based on distributed architecture principles and designed to support complex business pipelines.  The system is being designed to support Big Data warehouse capabilities for storing and analyzing billions of historical transactions for regulatory and analytical purposes.  The role provides the opportunity to learn various aspects of the financial business functions including risk, regulatory, accounting and compliance. 

If you are a tech-savvy individual who enjoys the challenges of solving difficult technical problems in a fast-paced, energetic environment, then this is the role for you. 

What you'll do:

  • Design and develop a next generation system for post-trade processing
  • Work with external systems on transaction enrichment and data normalizations
  • Design and develop software components such as trade reconciliations, position calculation, P&L calculations and more
  • Develop tools to assist in the review and analysis of trading activity that involves Big Data
  • Work directly with business users and the core technology team on requirements gathering and system design
  • Use or develop your expertise in custom python-based BPM framework, Kafka messaging, C++ components, data warehouse integration, JavaScript, and Django framework

Skills you need:

  • 2+ years of python programming experience
  • Knowledge of SQL and non-SQL DBs
  • Strong experience or desire in developing Rest Endpoints using Django/Flask
  • Strong experience or desire in developing UIs using ReactJS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • Experience working with version control and job management systems such as Git, SVN, Jenkins
  • Strong Linux Shell (all utilities) experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Information Technology or Computer Science)
  • Previous experience demonstrating strategic thinking skills and maturity in tackling complex problems, dealing with people, technology and processes

Bonus Points:

  • Experience with data driven analysis tools such as numpy, pandas, and matplotlib.
  • Advance knowledge and operating and troubleshooting IP networks

Email careers@btpgroup.io with your resume and cover letter to apply


BTP Group is always accepting job inquiries from talented individuals interested in joining us. If you are interested in a career at BTP Group, but don't see a specific job opening, please send your resume and short note to  careers@btpgroup.io BTP Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.