Software Engineer: High-Performance Trading Platform

Longshot Systems; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Longshot Systems, a UK-based provider of sports betting analytics, is seeking a Software Engineer to own and develop our trading platform. You will architect and implement features, uphold coding standards, CI/CD, observability and security, and help push performance and stability.

The role focuses on integrating venues, optimizing critical paths, and contributing to the broader system. You will work in Go and other systems languages, in a hybrid setup with Thursdays in our London office, and

Qualifications

• Experience with Go and at least one other systems language.
• Experience owning or building a trading platform is a plus.
• Ability to work in a hybrid London-based team.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop the trading platform, ensuring robust design and quality.
• Architect and implement features, uphold coding standards and CI/CD pipelines.
• Enhance observability, security, and performance across the system.
• Integrate venues and optimize critical paths to improve reliability.

Skills

Go

Trading platform development

Tools

Go

Job description

Longshot Systems, a UK-based provider of sports betting analytics, is seeking a Software Engineer to own and develop our trading platform. You will architect and implement features, uphold coding standards, CI/CD, observability and security, and help push performance and stability.

The role focuses on integrating venues, optimizing critical paths, and contributing to the broader system. You will work in Go and other systems languages, in a hybrid setup with Thursdays in our London office, and

Longshot Systems, a UK-based provider of sports betting analytics, is seeking a Software Engineer to own and develop our trading platform. You will architect and implement features, uphold coding standards, CI/CD, observability and security, and help push performance and stability.