Staff Software Engineer in City of Westminster

We\\\’re building the next generation of real‑time, low‑latency data systems – processing billions of transactions globally. This is a hands‑on Staff Engineer role where you\\\’ll take on complex challenges in distributed, event‑driven architecture, focusing on scale, performance, and reliability.

Why You\\\’ll Love It

• Build and optimise real‑time distributed systems at a global scale
• Lead deep dives into latency, throughput, and observability
• Stay close to the code while shaping architecture and direction

Benefits

• Full private health insurance
• Extended maternity and paternity leave
• In‑office chefs providing fresh daily meals
• Work remotely from anywhere for one month each year

Requirements

• Strong coding skills in Python, Rust, C++ or Go
• Experience with high‑performance or distributed systems
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, Kafka, AWS, Terraform, and CI/CD
• A collaborative engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and learning new domains

Compensation: Up to £160,000 base, 25% performance bonus, and equity, plus full benefits and hybrid flexibility. If you\\\’re motivated by solving complex engineering problems and want to help shape the backbone of a global real‑time platform, we\\\’d love to hear from you.