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# Software Engineer - Build Production Systems (Java)

- **Company:** Radley James
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815172090-software-engineer--build-production-systems-java

## About the Role

A systematic hedge fund in Greater London is seeking a hands-on software engineer to join their established engineering team. The role involves building and maintaining production systems, with a strong focus on Java development and opportunities to work with Python. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in software engineering and excellent communication skills. No prior financial markets experience is required as training will be provided. This collaborative environment emphasizes continuous improvement and modern engineering practices.
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## Description

A systematic hedge fund in Greater London is seeking a hands-on software engineer to join their established engineering team. The role involves building and maintaining production systems, with a strong focus on Java development and opportunities to work with Python. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in software engineering and excellent communication skills. No prior financial markets experience is required as training will be provided. This collaborative environment emphasizes continuous improvement and modern engineering practices.


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