Senior Systems Developer: HPC Infrastructure & Trading

Referment

Greater London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Referment is partnering with a global investment and technology organisation to hire a Systems Developer for a team responsible for high‑performance research and trading infrastructure. This is a hands‑on engineering role spanning large‑scale compute, operating systems, development tooling, networking and storage, with responsibilities across both software and systems boundaries.

You’ll work in a distributed computing environment where software engineering meets systems performance.

Qualifications

  • Experience in infrastructure orchestration and fleet management.
  • Advanced Python for systems engineering with high-concurrency frameworks.
  • Degree in Physics, Mathematics, CS, or related field or up to five years of practical experience.
  • Curiosity about how complex technology works and problem solving.
  • Clear written and verbal communication, organizing and time management.

Responsibilities

  • Design workload scheduling and fleet-management for large compute environments.
  • Contribute to clustered file-system design, tooling and platform reliability.
  • Tune kernel and network performance for latency-sensitive, high-throughput apps.
  • Build metrics collection and analysis tools for infra insights.
  • Collaborate with global engineering teams supporting research and trading workloads.

Skills

Python
Infrastructure orchestration
High-concurrency frameworks

Education

Physics/Mathematics/Computer Science degree

Tools

Ansible
FastAPI
Asyncio
OCI REST APIs

Job description

Referment is partnering with a global investment and technology organisation to hire a Systems Developer for a team responsible for high‑performance research and trading infrastructure. This is a hands‑on engineering role spanning large‑scale compute, operating systems, development tooling, networking and storage, with responsibilities across both software and systems boundaries.

You’ll work in a distributed computing environment where software engineering meets systems performance.

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