Aspect Capital
Software Engineer
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Aspect Capital is an award-winning systematic hedge fund based in London. We manage over $9 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 in a fast-paced and dynamic environment where your primary responsibilities will be to utilize technology to solve business problems.
Essential skills:
- 3-5 years of experience as a software engineer in a professional environment, taking requirements from concept to production use (no previous financial markets experience necessary as training will be provided).
- Strong development skills: Java experience is preferred 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.
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- Experience in Python or MATLAB
- Experience in cloud and container technologies such as AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes
Role requirements:
- Develop features on a range of systems written in Java, Python, and MATLAB, integrating with our proprietary trading systems and strategic SaaS providers, utilizing 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.
- 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.
- Above all else, we believe the best way to learn is by doing, and aim to have you making meaningful changes from the first week in your new role.
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