Operations Software Engineer - Hedge Fund / London

A growing multi-strategy hedge fund is seeking Operations Software Engineers to design, build, and maintain technology that supports its revolutionary operational backbone. If you're looking for a highly collaborative role where you'll work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, this is the opportunity for you! This team plays a critical role in ensuring smooth trade lifecycle management, reporting, and reconciliation.What You'll Do

  • Develop and maintain systems for trade capture, reconciliation, settlement, risk, treasury, P&L, and regulatory reporting.
  • Collaborate with Operations and Finance to automate workflows and reduce errors.
  • Build integrations with external systems such as brokers, fund administrators, custodians, and regulatory platforms.
  • Make architectural decisions that enable scalability and long-term reliability.
What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 2+ years of professional software engineering experience in financial services.
  • Strong programming skills in Python.
  • Experience with SQL databases and data modeling.
  • Familiarity with the trade lifecycle.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to data integrity.
  • Excellent communication skills.
Nice to Have
  • Knowledge of FIX protocols, SWIFT messaging, or regulatory reporting frameworks.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Familiarity with data pipelines, scheduling tools, or workflow orchestration.
Company
Selby Jennings
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
Company
Selby Jennings
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted