Saragossa
Software Engineer – Top Global Hedge Fund – up to £400k tc
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Looking to join one of the most successful Global Hedge Funds at the forefront of re-architecting the core trading systems?
You’ll be joining as a Software Developer helping the company cater to its diversification of assets. As the firm expands into new markets, this role will be crucial in developing and owning new in-house systems to drive this growth.
- You'll take ownership of key projects, from rebuilding internal tools to optimising and developing real-time trading platforms that are essential to the firm’s operations.
- In this role, you'll manage relationships with key stakeholders, particularly revenue-generating teams, ensuring that their requirements are effectively captured and communicated back to the development team.
- You’ll work closely with business users to understand their needs, driving change projects that directly impact the firm's success.
- You’ll be responsible for writing and maintaining high-quality, testable code, whether you’re supporting existing infrastructure, maintaining software built by the team, or delivering new systems.
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The ideal candidate will be a strong backend engineer. The team are language agnostic and will tend to use the best tools for the job such as C# or Java.
- You’ll be working with highly distributed systems, so having that experience of working within a data-driven environment would be beneficial.
- Being familiar with tools such as Kafka or Flink as well as big data processing and data analysis skills would help here.
- Strong communication skills are essential as you’ll be working closely with traders and other stakeholders to enhance system performance and contribute to the firm’s expanding multi-asset strategy.
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Interested in joining a fast-paced, technology-driven environment? Please apply or contact directly at megan@saragossa.co.uk.
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