At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to develop innovative data-driven solutions using Python, TypeScript, and React.
- Company: World-leading hedge fund with a focus on cutting-edge technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time role, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting environment with a chance to work on large-scale datasets and adopt new technologies.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in finance by building scalable applications and collaborating with investment teams.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 4+ years of software engineering experience required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Overview Our client, a world-leading hedge fund, is seeking an expert software engineer with proficiency in Python, Type Script and React to join their Data Products team.
This team designs, builds, and maintains a wide range of data-driven solutions—including machine learning frameworks, data science tools, microservices, and web applications.
The team adopts cutting-edge technologies and cloud platforms, and collaborates closely with investment teams to align with key business objectives.
Responsibilities Partner with stakeholders across the business to understand challenges, gather requirements, and document solutions.
Develop and maintain scalable, production-grade backend systems using Python, with dynamic frontend applications in Type Script and React.
Take full ownership of the products you and your team deliver, ensuring ongoing support and iterative enhancements.
Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. 4+ years experience in software engineering.
Expertise in Python and web development.
Experience working with relational databases and document stores.
Demonstrated success in building and maintaining full-stack applications.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Eagerness to learn and adopt new technologies and frameworks.
Great to Have Experience with Rust.
Familiarity with highly available distributed systems.
Proficiency in Java Script/Type Script and React.
Exposure to large-scale datasets.
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Hiring: Software Engineer employer: Selby Jennings
Selby Jennings is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of London. Employees benefit from extensive growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment that encourages professional development, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the finance technology sector.
