Software Engineer (Any OO)- Market-Leading Global Hedge Fund

Vodafone; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hedge fund is seeking a passionate Software Engineer to join their collaborative team in London. You will develop innovative software solutions that enhance the investment process while working with cutting-edge technologies. Ideal candidates will have a strong educational background and 3-5 years experience in software development.

Benefits

Collaborative environment

Competitive compensation and flat structure

Opportunity to work with the latest technologies

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience with OO languages (Java, C++, Python).
• Experience in high performance, highly available systems.
• Proficiency in building complex software systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software solutions for investment processes.
• Work closely with business leaders to deploy critical systems.
• Engage in continuous learning on technical and quantitative skills.

Skills

Object-Oriented Programming

Distributed Architecture

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Scalability

Education

Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science

Job description

Summary

Enthusiastic Software Engineer wanted for one of the world's leading hedge funds where you'll use your solid engineering expertise to create innovative, next-generation software solutions which drive the whole investment process.

Within a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this position would suit someone who is continually striving to improve solution efficiency and effectiveness, and who is keen to expand their knowledge and expertise on this next step in their career.

This role will give you the opportunity to design, develop and deploy critical solutions while working closely with business leaders, including high availability, high throughput systems scaling to millions of transactions per second.

You will also receive structured learning on technical and quantitative skills with the support of the firm's CTO. If you have a passion for software development and a passion for learning new technologies, this is perfect for you!

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science from top-tier institution
• 3-5 years' expertise with one or more OO language (e.g. Java, C++, Python)
• Deep knowledge of distributed service oriented architecture, relational databases, machine learning/deep learning
• Sound experience building high performance, highly available and scalable systems
• Proficiency in building complex software systems successfully taken up by users

Rewards & Incentives

• Hugely collaborative environment; fantastic opportunity to learn new tech
• Competitive compensation: truly flat structure; feel valued for your input and be rewarded for great ideas
• Work with the latest technologies on complex problems

Contact
If you feel you are suitable for this role, or would like more information, drop me an email:

Jack Peck
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