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# Software Engineer - Hedge Fund - London

- **Company:** Attribution Search
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Algorithmic Trading, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Integration, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, TypeScript, ReactJS, Snowflake, Git, Restful APIs, Docker
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2856365140-software-engineer-hedge-fund-london

## About the Role

* 5+ years' professional software engineering experience
 * Experience with React / TypeScript, REST APIs and SQL
 * Familiarity with Snowflake, Postgres/MySQL and Git
 * Experience developing and deploying production-quality software
 * Exposure to AWS, Docker and CI/CD would be beneficial
 * Trading systems and order/execution data experience is highly desirable, but not essential

## Description

This is a hands-on engineering role sitting at the intersection of technology, trading and compliance, building systems that support the firm's global regulatory obligations.

You'll work closely with senior engineers and Compliance stakeholders to develop and maintain technology across trade surveillance, regulatory reporting, communication monitoring and trading restrictions, while working with large volumes of order and execution data.

A large part of this role will be Greenfield projects, where you will information gather from key stakeholders and then build bespoke systems from scratch!


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