Distributed Systems Jobs in England

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Distributed Systems Engineer - Data Platform - Logs and Audit Logs

England, United Kingdom
CloudFlare
Distributed Systems Engineer - Data Platform - Logs and Audit Logs Hybrid About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare … their time at Cloudflare. Come join us! Locations Available London (UK), Lisbon (Portugal), Austin (US), Denver (US), Atlanta (US) About Role We are actively seeking experienced and highly motivated Distributed Systems Engineers to join Cloudflare's dynamic DATA Organisation. This is a pivotal opportunity to contribute to the future of data at Cloudflare, working on systems that … global operations and customer insights. Our organisation is responsible for the entire data lifecycle, encompassing everything from initial ingestion and sophisticated processing to robust storage and efficient retrieval. These systems are the backbone that power critical logs and analytics, providing our customers with real-time, actionable visibility into the health, performance, and security of their online properties. Our overarching More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Engineering Team Lead – Distributed Systems / Data Platforms

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Partnerscale
Engineering Team Lead – Distributed Systems/Data Platforms Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £75,000 + bonus (15–20%) + travel allowance & benefits Permanent, Full-time We are recruiting for an Engineering Team Lead to join a growing technology business and lead a team working on large-scale distributed data platforms. This is a hands-on … leadership role where you’ll oversee the design, development and delivery of resilient, high-availability systems that handle significant data workloads. You’ll work across a range of technologies including Riak, Cassandra, Couchbase, DynamoDB, Aerospike, Redis and MongoDB. Direct experience with NoSQL datastores is a bonus, but not expected. We’re looking for someone with a strong software engineering … teams through data platform or backend engineering projects. You’ll be responsible for driving best practices, mentoring developers and ensuring smooth delivery across multiple projects. A deep understanding of distributed systems, data storage and scalable architectures will be key. Key experience required: Proven experience leading a software or data engineering team Strong understanding of distributed systems More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum
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Senior Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform 💸Up to £110,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Senior Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems that … provider🌳 What they're looking for in a Senior Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, C/C++ or Java. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software using Kubernetes Understanding of systems … network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details! Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform 💸Up to £110,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Senior Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems that … provider🌳 What they're looking for in a Senior Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, C/C++ or Java. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software using Kubernetes Understanding of systems … network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details! Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform 💸Up to £130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Lead Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems that … they're looking for in a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Confident in leading the definition and creation of solutions from 0-1, solving ambiguous and … complex challenges. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software using Kubernetes. Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform 💸Up to £130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Lead Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems that … they're looking for in a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Confident in leading the definition and creation of solutions from 0-1, solving ambiguous and … complex challenges. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software using Kubernetes. Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform 💸Up to £130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Lead Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems that … they're looking for in a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Confident in leading the definition and creation of solutions from 0-1, solving ambiguous and … complex challenges. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software using Kubernetes. Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through More ❯
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Lead Python Engineer

East London, London, United Kingdom
Ncounter LTD
to help design and evolve internal compute frameworks that underpin their trading and research platforms. This is a high-impact role, working at the intersection of software engineering and distributed systems, with the opportunity to build scalable tools and frameworks used across the business. What youll do: Design, develop, and maintain performant, reliable frameworks and services in Python … Build productivity tools and platforms that streamline workflows across investment and technology teams Contribute to code reviews and best practices, improving overall development quality Work across distributed systems, containers, and automation pipelines to deliver scalable solutions What were looking for: 6+ years professional software development experience Strong proficiency in high-performance Python (deep ecosystem knowledge and best practices … Experience with at least one JVM language (Java, Kotlin, Scala) is an advantage Background in distributed systems and large-scale compute frameworks Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Linux environments, and CI/CD automation This role offers the chance to work on complex technical challenges at scale, with direct impact on high-performance computing platforms. If youre a skilled More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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AI Infra Engineer - Serverless AI

dunfermline, north east scotland, united kingdom
Project People
Job Summary We are seeking AI Infra Engineer to design, develop, and optimize distributed AI systems for serverless AI platforms. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in large language models (LLMs), and system design to build robust, scalable solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative AI-driven systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams … to deliver high-impact solutions in a fast-paced, research-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Design and implement scalable, distributed systems to support AI-driven workloads, ensuring high performance and reliability. Develop robust software solutions using Python (and potentially C++) to address complex technical challenges in AI and distributed computing. Work within a larger team to rapidly develop … proof-of-concept prototypes to validate research ideas and integrate them into production systems and serverless infrastructure. Work closely with cross-functional teams to participate in developing innovative AI infrastructure, data systems, and cloud computing technologies. Implement resource scheduling and orchestration mechanisms to ensure efficient execution of distributed tasks. Required: Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree More ❯
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Internship - Distributed Build System

london, south east england, united kingdom
Apple
as well as the end-customer product. We are looking for an intern to join our efforts. You'll work on profiling, improving & extending large-scale novel build and distributed systems to meet the needs of Apple's operating system engineers. If you have an interest in system software, cloud services, or developer tooling, then we have many … and direction of our product. Description As an intern in SWE Developer Productivity, you'll learn how Apple builds & releases software and you'll be encouraged to research established distributed system techniques to apply to our unique domain in order to achieve high performance, reliability and long-term maintainability. You'll have space to perform experiments, make recommendations, and … have a chance to present your work to our leadership team. In your role as an intern on our team you will: * Spend the majority of your time building distributed services & tooling in Swift, deploying frequently with Kubernetes & profiling changes with Xcode or distributed tracing tooling. * Contribute to engineering a high-performance system through algorithm design, optimization, and More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Trayport
their best work Promote psychological safety Inquisitive nature, excellent communication and problem solving skills Empathetic team player. You build strong and effective relationships Have experience building and maintaining complex distributed systems Take a proactive approach to spotting problems and areas for improvement Skills & Experience Strong Knowledge of C# and SQL Experience building on Azure, GCP or AWS At … least 5 years of experience building distributed systems Excellent communication skills Can inspire and lead a team Experience overseeing multiple concurrent projects Tech Stack C# .NET Kafka Real time distributed systems High throughput Git Elastic stack If you are not an expert in these specific technologies but are familiar with an equivalent then we’re happy More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Trayport
their best work Promote psychological safety Inquisitive nature, excellent communication and problem solving skills Empathetic team player. You build strong and effective relationships Have experience building and maintaining complex distributed systems Take a proactive approach to spotting problems and areas for improvement Skills & Experience Strong Knowledge of C# and SQL Experience building on Azure, GCP or AWS At … least 5 years of experience building distributed systems Excellent communication skills Can inspire and lead a team Experience overseeing multiple concurrent projects Tech Stack C# .NET Kafka Real time distributed systems High throughput Git Elastic stack If you are not an expert in these specific technologies but are familiar with an equivalent then we’re happy More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Trayport
their best work Promote psychological safety Inquisitive nature, excellent communication and problem solving skills Empathetic team player. You build strong and effective relationships Have experience building and maintaining complex distributed systems Take a proactive approach to spotting problems and areas for improvement Skills & Experience Strong Knowledge of C# and SQL Experience building on Azure, GCP or AWS At … least 5 years of experience building distributed systems Excellent communication skills Can inspire and lead a team Experience overseeing multiple concurrent projects Tech Stack C# .NET Kafka Real time distributed systems High throughput Git Elastic stack If you are not an expert in these specific technologies but are familiar with an equivalent then we’re happy More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Trayport
their best work Promote psychological safety Inquisitive nature, excellent communication and problem solving skills Empathetic team player. You build strong and effective relationships Have experience building and maintaining complex distributed systems Take a proactive approach to spotting problems and areas for improvement Skills & Experience Strong Knowledge of C# and SQL Experience building on Azure, GCP or AWS At … least 5 years of experience building distributed systems Excellent communication skills Can inspire and lead a team Experience overseeing multiple concurrent projects Tech Stack C# .NET Kafka Real time distributed systems High throughput Git Elastic stack If you are not an expert in these specific technologies but are familiar with an equivalent then we’re happy More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Trayport
their best work Promote psychological safety Inquisitive nature, excellent communication and problem solving skills Empathetic team player. You build strong and effective relationships Have experience building and maintaining complex distributed systems Take a proactive approach to spotting problems and areas for improvement Skills & Experience Strong Knowledge of C# and SQL Experience building on Azure, GCP or AWS At … least 5 years of experience building distributed systems Excellent communication skills Can inspire and lead a team Experience overseeing multiple concurrent projects Tech Stack C# .NET Kafka Real time distributed systems High throughput Git Elastic stack If you are not an expert in these specific technologies but are familiar with an equivalent then we’re happy More ❯
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Principal Software Engineer £95,000 Bonus Benefits

St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Method Resourcing
UK) Method is partnering with a leading infrastructure technology company that's rebuilding its software architecture from the ground up. The mission is to create connected, secure, and scalable systems that enable smarter infrastructure, and deliver trusted connectivity across multiple sectors. They're looking for a Principal Software Engineer, a hands-on technical authority who will set engineering standards … shape the next generation of event-driven microservices powering their global platform. The role You'll work at the top of the engineering track, designing and delivering high-performance, distributed systems while guiding others through implementation and problem-solving. This is a deep technical role, ideal for someone who thrives on code, architecture, and tangible impact. What you … ll do Design and build scalable, distributed systems that support safety-critical environments. Lead technical decision-making and resolve engineering challenges across domains. Own the delivery of complex features, ensuring performance, resilience, and maintainability. Collaborate with Engineering Leads, Architects, and Product to translate roadmap goals into reality. Contribute to a 5-year architectural refresh, evolving systems to More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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Principal Software Engineer £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits

St. Albans, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Method-Resourcing
UK) Method is partnering with a leading infrastructure technology company that's rebuilding its software architecture from the ground up. The mission is to create connected, secure, and scalable systems that enable smarter infrastructure, and deliver trusted connectivity across multiple sectors. They're looking for a Principal Software Engineer, a hands-on technical authority who will set engineering standards … shape the next generation of event-driven microservices powering their global platform. The role You'll work at the top of the engineering track, designing and delivering high-performance, distributed systems while guiding others through implementation and problem-solving. This is a deep technical role, ideal for someone who thrives on code, architecture, and tangible impact. What you … ll do Design and build scalable, distributed systems that support safety-critical environments. Lead technical decision-making and resolve engineering challenges across domains. Own the delivery of complex features, ensuring performance, resilience, and maintainability. Collaborate with Engineering Leads, Architects, and Product to translate roadmap goals into reality. Contribute to a 5-year architectural refresh, evolving systems to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Staff Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Austin Werner
not ticket-ticking. You’ll improve scalability, evolve architecture, and still ship. I like that balance. Less pontificating, more building. What you’ll do Design and build reliable, scalable systems that hold up under load. Lead on architecture decisions. Pick the right pattern for the problem. Mentor engineers. Model high-quality code and thoughtful reviews. Ship usable product. Measure … impact. Iterate quickly. What you’ll bring Senior to Staff-level experience building distributed systems at scale. Strong technical depth across backend and either frontend or data. Pragmatic problem solving. You know when to go simple and when to go deep. A genuine interest in tech that helps people. I think that matters here. Package and ways of … to share the full brief and talk through fit. Senior Software Engineer London, Staff Software Engineer, Principal Engineer, Fintech jobs London, Python, TypeScript, React, Svelte, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, AWS, scalable systems, distributed systems, hybrid jobs London #hiring #softwareengineering #seniorsoftwareengineer #principalengineer #staffengineer #fintech #londonjobs #python #react #typescript #aws #postgresql #snowflake #careers More ❯
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Staff Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Austin Werner
not ticket-ticking. You’ll improve scalability, evolve architecture, and still ship. I like that balance. Less pontificating, more building. What you’ll do Design and build reliable, scalable systems that hold up under load. Lead on architecture decisions. Pick the right pattern for the problem. Mentor engineers. Model high-quality code and thoughtful reviews. Ship usable product. Measure … impact. Iterate quickly. What you’ll bring Senior to Staff-level experience building distributed systems at scale. Strong technical depth across backend and either frontend or data. Pragmatic problem solving. You know when to go simple and when to go deep. A genuine interest in tech that helps people. I think that matters here. Package and ways of … to share the full brief and talk through fit. Senior Software Engineer London, Staff Software Engineer, Principal Engineer, Fintech jobs London, Python, TypeScript, React, Svelte, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, AWS, scalable systems, distributed systems, hybrid jobs London #hiring #softwareengineering #seniorsoftwareengineer #principalengineer #staffengineer #fintech #londonjobs #python #react #typescript #aws #postgresql #snowflake #careers More ❯
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Staff Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Austin Werner
not ticket-ticking. You’ll improve scalability, evolve architecture, and still ship. I like that balance. Less pontificating, more building. What you’ll do Design and build reliable, scalable systems that hold up under load. Lead on architecture decisions. Pick the right pattern for the problem. Mentor engineers. Model high-quality code and thoughtful reviews. Ship usable product. Measure … impact. Iterate quickly. What you’ll bring Senior to Staff-level experience building distributed systems at scale. Strong technical depth across backend and either frontend or data. Pragmatic problem solving. You know when to go simple and when to go deep. A genuine interest in tech that helps people. I think that matters here. Package and ways of … to share the full brief and talk through fit. Senior Software Engineer London, Staff Software Engineer, Principal Engineer, Fintech jobs London, Python, TypeScript, React, Svelte, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, AWS, scalable systems, distributed systems, hybrid jobs London #hiring #softwareengineering #seniorsoftwareengineer #principalengineer #staffengineer #fintech #londonjobs #python #react #typescript #aws #postgresql #snowflake #careers More ❯
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Staff Software Engineer

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Austin Werner
not ticket-ticking. You’ll improve scalability, evolve architecture, and still ship. I like that balance. Less pontificating, more building. What you’ll do Design and build reliable, scalable systems that hold up under load. Lead on architecture decisions. Pick the right pattern for the problem. Mentor engineers. Model high-quality code and thoughtful reviews. Ship usable product. Measure … impact. Iterate quickly. What you’ll bring Senior to Staff-level experience building distributed systems at scale. Strong technical depth across backend and either frontend or data. Pragmatic problem solving. You know when to go simple and when to go deep. A genuine interest in tech that helps people. I think that matters here. Package and ways of … to share the full brief and talk through fit. Senior Software Engineer London, Staff Software Engineer, Principal Engineer, Fintech jobs London, Python, TypeScript, React, Svelte, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, AWS, scalable systems, distributed systems, hybrid jobs London #hiring #softwareengineering #seniorsoftwareengineer #principalengineer #staffengineer #fintech #londonjobs #python #react #typescript #aws #postgresql #snowflake #careers More ❯
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Staff Software Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Austin Werner
not ticket-ticking. You’ll improve scalability, evolve architecture, and still ship. I like that balance. Less pontificating, more building. What you’ll do Design and build reliable, scalable systems that hold up under load. Lead on architecture decisions. Pick the right pattern for the problem. Mentor engineers. Model high-quality code and thoughtful reviews. Ship usable product. Measure … impact. Iterate quickly. What you’ll bring Senior to Staff-level experience building distributed systems at scale. Strong technical depth across backend and either frontend or data. Pragmatic problem solving. You know when to go simple and when to go deep. A genuine interest in tech that helps people. I think that matters here. Package and ways of … to share the full brief and talk through fit. Senior Software Engineer London, Staff Software Engineer, Principal Engineer, Fintech jobs London, Python, TypeScript, React, Svelte, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, AWS, scalable systems, distributed systems, hybrid jobs London #hiring #softwareengineering #seniorsoftwareengineer #principalengineer #staffengineer #fintech #londonjobs #python #react #typescript #aws #postgresql #snowflake #careers More ❯
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Software Engineer - Trading Technology

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Quant Capital
Location: London (Hybrid – 4:1) Our client, a leading global trading firm, is seeking a Software Engineer to join its Finance Technology team. This group builds and maintains the systems that power financial control, treasury, and tax functions across the business. The role offers exposure to distributed systems, data engineering, and high-throughput platforms, with the chance … to work on projects ranging from payments automation and expense management to liquidity modelling and regulatory reporting. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain distributed microservices supporting financial operations Develop high-throughput pipelines for ingesting and enriching large datasets Implement automation for payments, purchase order capture, and expense validation Contribute to modelling and calculation frameworks for liquidity and exposure Deliver … and support What We’re Looking For 3–6 years of professional software engineering experience Strong academic grounding in algorithms and data structures Experience with concurrent programming and asynchronous systems Familiarity with distributed systems, microservices-based architectures Commitment to clean, disciplined software engineering practices Proficiency in Go, JavaScript, Java, C++ or other similar statically typed languages Why More ❯
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Software Engineer - Trading Technology

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Quant Capital
Location: London (Hybrid – 4:1) Our client, a leading global trading firm, is seeking a Software Engineer to join its Finance Technology team. This group builds and maintains the systems that power financial control, treasury, and tax functions across the business. The role offers exposure to distributed systems, data engineering, and high-throughput platforms, with the chance … to work on projects ranging from payments automation and expense management to liquidity modelling and regulatory reporting. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain distributed microservices supporting financial operations Develop high-throughput pipelines for ingesting and enriching large datasets Implement automation for payments, purchase order capture, and expense validation Contribute to modelling and calculation frameworks for liquidity and exposure Deliver … and support What We’re Looking For 3–6 years of professional software engineering experience Strong academic grounding in algorithms and data structures Experience with concurrent programming and asynchronous systems Familiarity with distributed systems, microservices-based architectures Commitment to clean, disciplined software engineering practices Proficiency in Go, JavaScript, Java, C++ or other similar statically typed languages Why More ❯
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Software Engineer - Trading Technology

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Quant Capital
Location: London (Hybrid – 4:1) Our client, a leading global trading firm, is seeking a Software Engineer to join its Finance Technology team. This group builds and maintains the systems that power financial control, treasury, and tax functions across the business. The role offers exposure to distributed systems, data engineering, and high-throughput platforms, with the chance … to work on projects ranging from payments automation and expense management to liquidity modelling and regulatory reporting. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain distributed microservices supporting financial operations Develop high-throughput pipelines for ingesting and enriching large datasets Implement automation for payments, purchase order capture, and expense validation Contribute to modelling and calculation frameworks for liquidity and exposure Deliver … and support What We’re Looking For 3–6 years of professional software engineering experience Strong academic grounding in algorithms and data structures Experience with concurrent programming and asynchronous systems Familiarity with distributed systems, microservices-based architectures Commitment to clean, disciplined software engineering practices Proficiency in Go, JavaScript, Java, C++ or other similar statically typed languages Why More ❯
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Distributed Systems
England
10th Percentile
£66,750
25th Percentile
£72,500
Median
£96,250
75th Percentile
£120,625
90th Percentile
£149,750