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Software Engineer

Aspect Capital — United Kingdom · Posted ~1 day ago

Mid

Skills

Java Python MATLAB Software development SDLC Test-driven development CI/CD Monitoring Technical project management Financial markets TDD SaaS

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Summary

Join an established software engineering team within a fast-paced financial environment. You will develop features across systems built with Java, Python, and MATLAB, integrate with internal trading infrastructure and external SaaS services, and apply best practices such as TDD, CI/CD, and monitoring. The role also involves learning financial markets, supporting business processes, and managing technical projects.

Highlights

Opportunity to join an established software development team in a fast-paced financial environment, solving complex business problems with modern engineering practices and working across multiple programming languages and financial-market domains.

Description

Aspect Capital is an award-winning systematic hedge fund based in London. We manage over $8 billion of client assets, with technology playing a critical role in the success of our business. We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our Software Development team. This is an opportunity to work within a well-established team where your primary responsibilities will be to utilise technology to solve business problems. We work in a fast paced and dynamic environment where the goal is to help deliver Aspect’s ambitious business plans. Job description: Develop features on a range of systems written in Java, Python, and MATLAB, integrating with our proprietary trading systems and strategic SaaS providers, utilising industry best practice in SDLC (e.g., TDD, CI/CD, monitoring)Learn and understand key features of the expanding range of financial markets Aspect trades and the business processes that are required to support them.Manage technical projects whilst working closely with our internal business users to break down high level requirements into feasible technology solutions and identifying opportunities for unlocking business value.Keep up to date with what is going on in the wider tech community - you will be encouraged to attend events such as conferences and meet-ups. Essential skills: 4-6 years of experience as a software engineer in a professional environment, taking requirements from concept to production useStrong development skills: Java experience is a must as well as competence in or willingness to learn Python.The ability to work collaboratively and communicate clearly and concisely with both technical and non-technical audiences. Nice to have skills: Financial experience and domain knowledgePython or MATLABCloud and container technologies such AWS, Docker, and KubernetesDevelop features on a range of systems written in Java, Python, and MATLAB, integrating with our proprietary trading systems and strategic SaaS providers, utilising industry best practice in SDLC (e.g., TDD, CI/CD, monitoring)Learn and understand key features of the expanding range of financial markets Aspect trades and the business processes that are required to support them.Manage technical projects whilst working closely with our internal business users to break down high level requirements into feasible technology solutions and identifying opportunities for unlocking business value.Keep up to date with what is going on in the wider tech community - you will be encouraged to attend events such as conferences and meet-ups.