Python Software Engineer : Hedge Fund/Trading Fintech : London : £200k

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier hedge fund is seeking a skilled Python Software Engineer to join their elite technology team in Slough. In this role, you'll develop automated software solutions that drive trading operations, working in a dynamic environment with hybrid work options, strong career growth, and top-tier benefits.

Benefits

Work from Home Options

Excellent Bonus Culture

Market-leading Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Expert in Python with functional experience in market connectivity.
• Experience in performance-based software environments.
• Interest in learning Rust and working for a high-performance software firm.

Responsibilities

• Build automated software solutions for the trading business in a high-performance computing team.
• Develop efficient, reliable, high-availability applications.

Skills

Python Software Engineering

Market Connectivity

Application Development

High-Performance Computing

Rust Programming

Education

Computer Science Degree

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Python Software Engineer : Hedge Fund/Trading Fintech : London : £200k, Slough

Client:

Hunter Bond

Location:

Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

Bleeding edge quant hedge fund client who operate technologically at the top of the market are currently seeking an experienced Python Software Engineer/Developer.

In this high-performance computing team, you will be responsible for building automated software solutions used across the trading business. The successful candidate will be an expert Python engineer with functional experience in market connectivity and application development.

This environment offers a strong colleague network to elevate your experience to an elite level.

• Ideally a Computer Science Degree or similar discipline
• Good commercial experience in Python Software Engineering
• Experience in scaled, performance-based software environments building efficient, reliable, high-availability, and fast applications
• An interest in learning Rust programming alongside Python
• Strong interest in working for a top-end, high-performance software firm

Great work environment with WFH/Hybrid options. Excellent bonus culture, career growth opportunities, and market-leading benefits.

Salary ranges from £100,000 to £200,000 plus a significant bonus.