IT & Software

Backend Software Engineer C# .Net SQL - Hedge Fund

Client Server

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will build and optimize algorithmic trading systems for a London-based hedge fund, collaborating with Quant teams to shape valuation, risk and pricing capabilities. You’ll work on massively scalable, high-performance streaming compute operations and take technical ownership from day one. The role combines strong software engineering with finance-domain impact, backed by a culture of learning and industry mentorship. You’ll join a collaborative team solving challenging problems in a high-growth, data-driven environment.

Pay / Benefits
  • Salary up to 180k
  • Significant bonus potential
  • Fund performance share
  • Personal training budget and mentoring
  • Family-friendly benefits (backup childcare, elder care)
  • Private healthcare and wellness activities
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with a team of technologists and finance professionals to develop algorithmic trading systems
  • Architect valuation, risk and pricing systems
  • Deliver massively scalable, high-performance streaming compute operations
  • Take technical ownership on projects from day one
  • Work closely with Quant teams to align software with business objectives
Key requirements
  • Minimum 2.1 in a STEM discipline from a top-tier university
  • A grades at A-level
  • Advanced C# .Net programming including .Net Core (open to Java, Python, or C++ if команда uses C#)
  • Strong knowledge of SQL databases
  • Solid understanding of CS fundamentals: OOP, data structures, design patterns, algorithms
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with ownership and leadership in projects
  • Collaborative and proactive problem solver
  • Collaborative
  • Problem solving
  • Idea sharing
  • C# .Net Core
  • SQL databases
  • OOP

Reference: WJ-747_31157046

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