Software Developer

Bellmond Group Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance predictive models and trading systems. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a hybrid environment, balancing office collaboration and remote flexibility. Ideal candidates will bring creativity and technical prowess, especially in Python and AWS, to develop robust solutions that directly impact financial performance. With a commitment to innovation, this position allows for significant autonomy in system design and implementation, making it a perfect fit for those eager to make a tangible difference in a dynamic team.

Benefits

Uncapped bonus scheme

10% matched pension contributions

Private healthcare

Long-term illness insurance

Gym membership

Choice of hardware and setup

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in mission-critical systems with a focus on precision and reliability.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems, networks, and software architecture.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with researchers to maintain and improve trading infrastructure.
• Design and implement tooling and systems for data pipelines.

Skills

Python

CI pipelines

AWS

Docker

Numpy

Pandas

Torch

Golang

Education

Degree in a technical subject

Several years of senior experience

Job description

We're hiring for a Senior Software Engineer within our fundamental modelling team. The primary goal of this team is to improve the predictive power of our models based on historical event data. The quality of our models is incredibly important to us, and improvements directly impact financial performance.

You'll be working closely with researchers, maintaining trading infrastructure, and helping the team scale and improve the core systems. Your work will involve data pipelines, building and supporting systems, and infrastructure. This role requires extensive experience across multiple technologies.

The ideal candidate will be highly creative, enjoy generating innovative solutions, and suggest improvements to methodologies. You will have a high level of autonomy to design and implement tooling and systems suited to the problems at hand. A strong knowledge of operating systems, networks, software architecture, and practical deployment experience is essential.

We are a hybrid working company, with staff coming into the London office every Thursday and working remotely the rest of the week. Our typical hours are 10 am to 6 pm UK time, Monday to Friday, with flexible working arrangements.

We are targeting Senior Developers with several years of experience in mission-critical systems where precision, reliability, and fault tolerance are paramount. Our interview process includes:

1. A brief screening call to provide role details and assess suitability.
2. A 60-minute technical interview with our CTO and/or Team Lead, discussing experience and system design challenges.
3. A collaborative coding assessment day focused on systems design and approach to tradeoffs, from 10 am to 4 pm UK time.
4. An in-person 'meet the team' at our London office.

Requirements include:

1. At least one of the following:
   • A degree in a technical subject from a top university.
   • Several years of senior experience in building mission-critical systems.
2. Demonstrated expertise in:
   • Fluency in multiple programming languages, especially Python.
   • Development and maintenance of CI pipelines.
   • Complex deployments on AWS.
   • Docker or similar containerization technologies.

Nice to have experience with numpy/pandas/torch, or Golang.

Benefits include:

• Salary range £40,000 to £80,000, depending on experience.
• Participation in an uncapped bonus scheme (10-20%).
• 10% matched pension contributions.
• Private healthcare and long-term illness insurance.
• Gym membership.
• Choice of hardware and setup for your environment.

Additional details:

• Experience: Required
• Employment: Full-time
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10 am to 6 pm
• Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 yearly
• Benefits: 20% bonus of project

About Bellmond Group Limited: Bellmond specializes in delivering tailored technology services to empower businesses in the digital landscape.