Backend Software Engineer – C++/Python Trading

Client Server — United Kingdom · Posted ~12 hours ago

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Skills

C++ Python Backend development Software design Software implementation Software optimization Trade lifecycle

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Develop backend software for sophisticated systematic trading systems. You will design, implement, and optimize data-driven components while collaborating closely with experienced engineers and quantitative specialists.

Highlights

Work on sophisticated data-driven trading systems alongside experienced software engineers and quantitative researchers, with a high compensation ceiling and hands-on technical ownership.

Description

Backend Software Engineer / Developer (C++ Python) London / WFH to £125k Are you a bright, ambitious technologist with strong C++ and Python skills combined with a good understanding of the trade lifecycle? You could be progressing your career as a hands-on Backend Software Engineer at a tech lead systematic trading firm. As a Backend Software Engineer you will contribute to the ongoing development of proprietary, data-driven systems. You'll play a key role in designing, implementing and optimising software components that power systematic trading strategies. You'll collaborate closely with highly experienced engineers and quantitative researchers whose backgrounds span hedge funds, global tech firms and leading investment banks. Location / WFH: You'll join colleagues in lovely offices by St James Park on a fulltime basis, Monday to Friday. About you: You have achieved a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or closely related field You have software development experience using both C++ and PythonYou have a deep knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as Data Structures, Algorithms, Data Processing and transformation You're comfortable working in Linux environments You have advanced problem solving skillsYou're naturally inquisitive, keen to learn and develop your skillsWhat's in it for you? Salary to £125kContinuous learning and self developmentCareer developmentApply now to find out more about this Backend Software Engineer / Developer (C++ Python) opportunity.