Backend Engineer (C++/Python) London/WFH to £125k

Client Server Limited

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 125,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Client Server Limited in London is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join our team and work on high‑performance C++ and Python systems for systematic trading. You will design, implement and optimise software components powering trading strategies, collaborating with experienced engineers and quantitative researchers.

This full‑time role offers London office based with work‑from-home options and a salary up to £125k.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Experience with C++ and Python development.
  • Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms and data processing.
  • Comfortable in Linux environments.
  • Strong problem solving and learning mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimise proprietary data-driven systems for trading.
  • Design and implement software components powering trading strategies.
  • Collaborate with engineers and quantitative researchers to improve systems.

Skills

C++
Python
Linux
Data Structures
Algorithms

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Job description

Client Server Limited in London is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join our team and work on high‑performance C++ and Python systems for systematic trading. You will design, implement and optimise software components powering trading strategies, collaborating with experienced engineers and quantitative researchers.

This full‑time role offers London office based with work‑from-home options and a salary up to £125k.

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