Java Software Engineer - Hedge Fund

Java Software Engineer – Elite Hedge Fund – London | Up to £130k Base + Bonus I'm working with an elite hedge fund in London hiring a strong Java Developer to join their engineering team. One of London's most sophisticated systematic trading operationsSmall, high-calibre engineering team - real ownership, no corporate overhead They need a strong Java engineer to help build and maintain the systems that underpin the firm's trading and research operations. What you'll be working on: Building robust, production-grade Java applicationsDeveloping core systems that support trading and researchOwning features end-to-end, from design to deploymentCollaborating with traders, quants, and engineersImproving performance, reliability, and code quality What they're looking for: Strong, current Java skills - clean, production-grade codeSolid grasp of distributed systems and software designFinancial services experience essential - ideally across Equities, Futures or FXSharp problem-solver who takes ownershipStrong academic background a plus What's on offer: Up to £130,000 base + bonusReal ownership at a sophisticated trading operationLean, meritocratic culture - performance rewardedLondon-based, elite hedge fund environment A rare Java role at an elite hedge fund - genuine ownership, with comp to match. If you are interested, please apply! Alternatively, feel free to reach out to david@durlstonpartners.com for a confidential discussion.