Low-Latency Python Software Engineer – Hybrid London

develop; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus / profit share

Private medical

Pension

Unlimited holiday

Job summary

A high-growth startup in London is looking for a Software Engineer (Python) to join their engineering team. You'll work on a cutting-edge trading platform and tackle real-time data challenges that impact market performance from day one. The position offers competitive compensation between £75k and £120k, along with additional benefits such as a performance-related bonus, private medical care, and unlimited holiday. This is a hybrid position based in Battersea, where a strong foundation in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in low-latency trading platform development.
• Strong interest in trading systems or financial markets.
• Comfortable in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.

Responsibilities

• Build systems that process and analyze large-scale, real-time data.
• Power pricing models and execution logic.
• Identify inefficiencies in dynamic markets.
• Enable automated decision-making and strategy deployment.

Skills

Python

AWS

Problem-solving

Computer Science

Mathematics

Physics

Education

Strong foundation in Computer Science, Maths, Physics, or similar

Tools

Golang

Job description

A high-growth startup in London is looking for a Software Engineer (Python) to join their engineering team. You'll work on a cutting-edge trading platform and tackle real-time data challenges that impact market performance from day one. The position offers competitive compensation between £75k and £120k, along with additional benefits such as a performance-related bonus, private medical care, and unlimited holiday. This is a hybrid position based in Battersea, where a strong foundation in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics is essential.