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# Distributed Systems Software Engineer - Up to £190k + Bonus

- **Company:** Hunter Bond
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £190,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Erlang, Information Technology, Functional Programming
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815185013-distributed-systems-software-engineer-up-to-190k--bonus

## About the Role

Skills: Language agnostic, just need to be a keen technologist (Ideally experienced in Rust, Python or C++)

## Description

Distributed Systems Software Engineer - Up to £190k + Bonus

Role: Distributed Systems Software Engineer - Up to £190k + Bonus

Salary: Up to £190k + Bonus

Location: London (Hybrid)

Skills: Language agnostic, just need to be a keen technologist (Ideally experienced in Rust, Python or C++)

This firm is an elite company with high tech standards who have previously set tech world records. They are made up of some exceptionally talented individuals who above all are passionate about using the latest and greatest tech and pushing it to the limits.

They'll find the best team to suit your skillset/interests but you could be working on:

 * Designing and developing scalable, tested and production grade distributed systems
 * R&D work for functional programming; either pre-existing languages (such as Rust and Erlang), or purpose-built languages similar to OCaml
 * Building out Machine Learning Infrastructure and tweaking research models

What else is in it for you?

 * Software Engineers are treated as the company's #1 asset
 * Low attrition rate; people working there love what they do on a daily basis!
 * Very friendly, tight-knit environment
 * Flat structure, with a clear progression route

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering, Finance, and Information Technology

Industries

Financial Services, Engineering Services, and Investment Banking


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