My client, a prestigious systematic boutique hedge fund, is seeking a junior Software Developer / Computer Science Graduate to join their London team.
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm with a start-up mindset, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s technology landscape and directly contributing to its ongoing success.
You will be a proactive self-starter with a genuine passion for technology, eager to work in a highly collaborative, agile environment while being mentored by seasoned industry professionals.
As part of a close-knit team, you will have daily interaction with Trading, Risk, Marketing, and Middle Office teams, ensuring you gain broad exposure across the business and a deep understanding of the financial markets.
Key Responsibilities will include: Develop and enhance both in-house and third-party systems that support and manage trading operations.
Work across multiple business functions, developing solutions for booking, valuations, risk management, and P&L workflows.
Collaborate closely with trading, risk, marketing, operations, and compliance teams.
Take ownership of technical projects and products, focusing on increasing automation and operational efficiency.
Participate in a support rota alongside other team members, including management.
A successful candidate will be a proactive self-starter with a strong background in finance or Computer Science, actively involved in extracurricular pursuits such as start-ups.
They should possess deep expertise in Python or demonstrate proficiency in other languages like C#, C++, Java, React, or Ruby.
You can expect: Market-leading compensation with a generous base salary and performance-linked bonuses.
A hybrid working model (2 days in-office per week).
Significant exposure to industry experts with continuous mentoring and development.
Access to the latest development tools and high-spec equipment including iPhones, laptops, and home office monitors.
A supportive, positive work environment focused on career growth and skill development.
Exceptional benefits including Deliveroo lunch contribution, BUPA Health Insurance, and Life Insurance.
To apply, either respond to this advert or send your CV directly to sasha.duquesnemondrian-alpha.com.