Hamilton Barnes
Senior Software Engineer - Finance
Senior Software Engineer - Finance at Hamilton Barnes, based in Greater London, paying £220,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £220,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Greater London
- Closing date
- Sector
- Software Developer
About 202% above the going rate for software developer
Reference 1710824
About the role
Ready for your next opportunity?
Join a global trading and investment firm that identifies and captures opportunities across markets worldwide, spanning multiple asset classes and time horizons from seconds to years. The organisation combines the agility and entrepreneurial spirit of a startup with the stability and resources of an established firm, creating an environment where ambitious individuals can thrive.
They are looking for a sharp, product-minded engineer to help scale a fast-growing platform used across the company. This position works across frontend and backend systems, solve performance challenges, and play a key role in shaping the architecture of a complex, high-impact product.
Take the next step in your career today!
Responsibilities:
- Building with JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js
- Owning meaningful technical problems end-to-end
- Improving large-scale, data-heavy systems
- Working closely with users and seeing your impact quickly
- Refactoring and optimizing systems for speed and scale
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Strong Java Scripting
- Trading exposure
- Docker
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with Docker and containerised environments
- Understanding of distributed systems and scalable architectures
- Experience with software testing and quality assurance practices
- Exposure to Rust and/or WebAssembly development
- Contributions to open-source projects or communities
- Interest in financial markets, trading systems, or fintech technologies
Salary:
- Up to £220,000 + bonus
Reference: 1710824 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 27 May 2027 · Listed via Hamilton Barnes
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