Software Engineer - Top Global Hedge Fund - up to £400k TC

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A top global hedge fund is seeking a Software Engineer to join their innovative team in London. The role involves collaborating with Quant Researchers, maintaining data accessibility for decision-making, and driving technological change within a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong backend engineering skills and experience with data pipelines, contributing significantly to the firm's trading success.

Qualifications

• Strong backend engineer with experience in data pipelines and distributed systems.
• Familiarity with handling large data volumes.
• Some knowledge of data science would be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with Quantamental Researchers to support trading strategies.
• Maintain relationships with Quant Researchers, understanding their requirements.
• Ensure accessible data for quick decision-making and automate tasks.

Skills

Backend Engineering

Data Pipelines

Distributed Systems

Data Science Knowledge

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Software Engineer - Top Global Hedge Fund - up to £400k TC, London (City of London)

Client:

Saragossa

Location:

London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

Looking to join one of the top global hedge funds at the forefront of innovation and development?

You will be joining as an Engineer, working directly with Quantamental Researchers to ensure the business is making the best trades, quickly. In essence, you will be directly responsible for the success of the firm’s trading strategies.

You will be part of a small, core team in the business, driving change and innovation whilst using modern technologies. There will be plenty of ownership in this position as you will be expected to hit the ground running from the start.

You will be responsible for maintaining relationships with Quant Researchers, understanding their issues and requirements. A main aspect of the role will be to ensure large volumes of data are accessible, enabling quick decision-making and automating tasks.

The role involves various focus areas, with daily tasks varying, so be prepared for a fast-paced, exciting environment.

The ideal candidate will be a strong backend engineer with experience in data pipelines and distributed systems, handling large data volumes. Some knowledge of data science would be a plus.

If you're interested in joining the hub of technology and business, get in touch with [emailprotected]