Senior Python Developer – TWS Algorithmic Trading & Dashboard Customization

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About Us

Uprety Capital is a quantitative hedge fund specializing in high-frequency options strategies. We leverage cutting‑edge technology and deep market insights to generate alpha.

The Role

We’re seeking an exceptionally experienced Python engineer to debug, optimize, and extend our IBKR (TWS) algorithmic trading platform and Qt5 dashboard. If you thrive in low‑latency, multithreaded HFT environments, this is your opportunity to make an immediate impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Debug & Fix

  our existing TWS algo: buy/sell logic, strike data feeds, trade lifecycle

• Enhance Dashboard

  (PyQt5): add “Kill All Trades” button, reset daily P&L, adjust time‑based metrics

• Optimize Performance

  : multithreading, concurrency controls, minimal latency

• Integrate IBKR API

  : ensure stable connectivity, order placement, real‑time fills

• Collaborate

  with quant researchers: translate strategy requirements into robust, maintainable code

Must‑Have Qualifications

• 2+ years

  professional Python development experience
• Deep expertise with

  Interactive Brokers’ TWS API

  (ib_insync or native)
• Proven background in

  multithreading

  , asynchronous I/O, low‑latency systems
• Hands‑on with

  PyQt5

  (or Qt for Python) for desktop GUI customization
• Familiarity with

  HFT patterns

  , order‑book handling, real‑time data feeds
• Strong debugging skills: profiling, logging, exception handling

Nice‑to‑Have

• Experience with

  Docker/Kubernetes

  for deployment
• Background in

  financial engineering

  or algorithmic trading
• Knowledge of

  database

  caching (Redis, In‑memory stores)

Why Join Us?

• Competitive freelance/day‑rate compensation
• Work alongside seasoned quants in a fast‑paced environment
• Flexible hours; deliver value on your schedule
• Opportunity to architect core trading infrastructure

How to Apply

If this sounds like your next challenge, please send your resume, GitHub/portfolio links, and a brief cover note highlighting:

1. Your most complex Python debugging project
2. TWS integration you’ve built
3. Qt5 custom GUI work

Only candidates with demonstrated Python & TWS expertise will be considered. Please email cv to nitdulal@upretycapital.com