Software Developer - Internal Compute Frameworks (Rust)

Squarepoint Capital; City Of London; In loco; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Squarepoint Capital is seeking an experienced Software Developer to design, build, and maintain internal frameworks, services and platforms that power our business. You will work with Rust, Python, Kubernetes and more to deliver robust solutions in production.

You will own the systems you develop, collaborate with investment stakeholders, and ensure reliability and performance across the tech stack as you engage in the full software lifecycle.

Competenze

• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in C++; Rust interest helpful.
• Hands-on Docker and Kubernetes in production systems.
• Experience with highly available distributed systems and large data sets.
• Strong communication with stakeholders and Linux/Git proficiency.

Mansioni

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable distributed systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and tech teams to align goals.
• Own the systems developed by your team and ensure reliability.
• Provide production support and troubleshoot live services.
• Contribute across all stages of the software lifecycle.

Conoscenze

C++

Rust

Docker

Kubernetes

Distributed systems

Strumenti

CI/CD

Descrizione del lavoro

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Software Developer to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, building, and maintaining Squarepoint internal frameworks, services and platforms that power our business. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a direct impact on the efficiency and productivity of both investment and technology teams within Squarepoint.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, production-grade distributed systems.
• Collaborate closely with investment stakeholders and other technology teams to align on project goals.
• Take full ownership of the systems developed by you and your team, ensuring their reliability and performance.
• Provide support and troubleshoot live production systems effectively.
• Engage actively in all stages of the software lifecycle, from gathering requirements to production support.
• Be comfortable working with our diverse technology stack, including Rust, Python, Kubernetes, and more.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of full-time software development experience.
• Proficiency and prior experience with C++ (a prerequisite for Rust positions within the firm).
• Desire to work with Rust; prior experience is beneficial but not required.
• Ability to demonstrate Rust programming skills through an interview process.
• Hands-on experience implementing Docker and Kubernetes microservices in a production environment.
• Experience with highly available distributed systems and/or working with large datasets.
• Experience supporting and monitoring large production systems.
• Excellent communication skills, with comfort in directly interacting with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with a Linux environment and version control software.
• Experience working with and designing CI/CD pipelines.