Software Engineer

Client Server
London, UK
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£130,000.0 - £180,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services C Sharp (Programming Language) Java GUIs Python (Programming Language) Software Tools SQL Databases Backend Terraform

Job description

You could be progressing your career in a hands on Senior Software Engineer role at a tech driven, global Asset Manager with multiple billions of dollars under management, on a 12 month Fixed term Contract.

As a Senior Software Engineer you will join one of the Investment Tech Engineering teams to design, develop and implement robust applications that serve Portfolio Managers, Equity Analysts, Quant and Data Insights, Decision Analytics and Performance teams. You’ll collaborate directly with stakeholders and users to identify opportunities, troubleshoot issues and deliver capabilities that improve quality, speed and reliability of investment decision making systems.

You’ll work across the full tech stack from backend services through to APIs and GUIs, with a focus on C# .Net, Python, SQL and Terraform for IaC. You’ll seek continuous improvement and pick new things up on the job as the tech stack evolves.

Requirements

Are you a full stack technologist with a product based mindset?, * You’re a skilled Software Engineer with strong experience of delivering production systems

  • You have experience within an Investment Management or financial services environment
  • You have advanced skills with C# .Net, Python, SQL, Terraform and AWS
  • You have experience of working with stakeholders and users to understand problems and build effective solutions
  • You have experience of building web UIs and backend services, APIs
  • You’re comfortable with using AI tools and integrating them in user workflows
  • You have achieved a 2.1 or above from a top tier university in a STEM discipline
  • Ideally you will also have experience in one of the following areas: R programming, Delivery Management or Business Analysis

Benefits & conditions

*Please note this role is on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract basis, with full benefits**

  • Salary to £180k
  • Pension
  • Private medical insurance including 24 hour GP access
  • Enhanced parental leave policy
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Ongoing training and development and financial support for courses

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