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Software Engineer (C++ and Python)

  • Location:

    London

  • Sector:

    Cyber Security

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact:

    Michael Aspinall

  • Contact email:

    mike@rutherfordsearch.com

  • Contact phone:

    020 3778 1437

  • Job ref:

    ASM11676

  • Published:

    about 1 year ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-01-30

​Our Client

Our client, an expert in quantitative and systematic investing & operating globally across all liquid asset classes, are looking to hire a Software Engineer to join their already fantastic tech team in London. If you are keen to move into a collaborative, fun & growing group of engineers – this could be the opportunity for you.

Main Duties

Key responsibilities for this position will include, but are not limited to:

  • Building and improving essential elements for the trading and research platform as a major member of the development team.

  • Having the ability to touch many facets of data management systems, back testing, and electronic and algorithmic trading.

  • Implementing, supporting, and running strategies in collaboration with traders and quants.

  • Developing and maintaining new software for quantitative trading frameworks.

  • Using modern technologies and components while creating clean architecture.

  • Introducing fresh concepts and trying out new technology.

Your Profile

  • 5 years of professional experience

  • Proficiency in Python and C++

  • Very strict guidelines for good development methods and code quality

  • Knowledge in high performance computing, real-time systems, and quantitative applications is advantageous.

  • Team-player

  • Driven by results

  • Quick learner

  • Excellent communication skills

For more information about this position, please get in touch with Michael Aspinall.
Email: mike@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: 020 3778 1437
Reference Code: 11676

About Rutherford
Rutherford is a boutique search firm located in London. Our consultants are the executive specialists in compliance recruitment, and also in financial crime, legal and cyber security, all within the financial and professional services sectors in the United Kingdom and New York. We use our carefully curated relationships, networks and market knowledge to find the best fit for the clients in hand. We work with a wide range of clients, spanning from advisors, management consultants, corporate and commercial banks, brokers, exchanges, MTFs and financial tech, through to global investment managers, hedge funds, private equity firms, investment banks and technology firms. We began as a compliance recruitment firm in London and expanded to offer new resourcing expertise across legal and cyber recruitment. We have been a leading legal and compliance search agency in London for a decade and are excited about bringing our expanded offering into the technology area.