Software Engineer - London - Up to £140,000 Starting Base + Exceptional Bonuses/Benefits
About the role
Title: Software Engineer
Client: Elite Buy-Side Fund
Salary: Up to £140,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Location: London (Hybrid)
The Opportunity
Step into a high-performance role at the intersection of finance and technology. As a Software Engineer, you'll design, build and optimise mission-critical trading infrastructure, develop data-intensive systems, and leverage cutting-edge technologies to power real-time decision-making at scale.
Your Responsibilities (Full Spec Available)
Design, develop and optimise high-performance trading systems operating in latency-sensitive environments
Write efficient, production-grade code focused on minimising latency, maximising throughput and ensuring reliability under demanding market conditions
Collaborate with traders, researchers and engineers to deliver technology that drives investment and trading decisions
Drive innovation by evaluating emerging technologies, machine learning techniques and advanced tooling to maintain and enhance competitive advantage
Who You Are
Strong proficiency in an object-oriented programming language (technology agnostic), with low-latency, distributed systems or performance-critical development experience preferred
Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, networking and computer architecture
Experience designing scalable, high-throughput systems and diagnosing performance bottlenecks
Naturally curious problem solver with the ability to thrive in fast-paced, intellectually demanding environments
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