cover image
Mondrian Alpha

Software Developer | Prestigious Hedge Fund | Lucrative Compensation Package

On site

London, United Kingdom

Full Time

11-02-2025

Share this job:

Score my CV

Job Specifications

Software Developer | Prestigious Hedge Fund | Lucrative Compensation Package
An opportunity has arisen at a world-renowned systematic hedge fund, recognized for its technology-driven approach to trading global markets. This firm is at the forefront of innovation, leveraging advanced quantitative analytics and cutting-edge infrastructure to maintain its competitive edge.

As a Software Developer, you will work in a high-caliber engineering team, collaborating with quantitative researchers, traders, and technologists to develop and optimize critical trading systems. This is a unique chance to be at the heart of a fast-paced, high-impact environment where technology plays a direct role in investment success.

The Role:
Build and maintain high-performance trading, risk, and pricing systems.
Work with C#/.NET, Java, or Python to develop robust, scalable infrastructure.
Design and optimize SQL database solutions to support large-scale data processing.
Contribute to the full development lifecycle, from architecture and implementation to testing and deployment.
Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers and portfolio managers to deliver innovative solutions.
Stay ahead of industry and technology trends, ensuring best-in-class development practices.

What You Bring:
Strong programming experience in C#/.NET, Java, or Python.
Deep understanding of SQL databases and their optimization.
A passion for technology, problem-solving, and finance.
Ability to manage end-to-end development projects, from design to production.
A 2:1 or higher in Computer Science or a related field from a top-tier university.
Strong academic background, with A-Level grades of A/A/B* (or international equivalent).

What’s on Offer:
Market-leading compensation, including significant performance-based bonuses.
Work alongside some of the brightest minds in technology and quantitative trading.
A fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation is rewarded.
Cutting-edge development tools and high-performance workstations.
Opportunities for career progression within one of the most prestigious funds in the industry.

Interview Process:
CV Review
Online technical assessment
Pair programming and deep-dive technical interviews with senior engineers and management

This is an exceptional opportunity to accelerate your career within a firm that places technology at its core.

About the Company

Mondrian Alpha takes pride in providing innovative human capital solutions, market intelligence and competitor analysis to our global buy side client base. Please visit our website at www.mondrian-alpha.com for a comprehensive breakdown of the markets we cover. Know more

Related Jobs

Company background Company brand
Company Name
Altium®
Job Title
Software Engineer - Enterprise Solutions
Job Description
Why Altium? Altium is transforming the way electronics are designed and built. From startups to world’s technology giants, our digital platforms give more power to PCB designers, supply chain, and manufacturing, letting them collaborate as never before. Constant innovation has created a transformative technology, unique in its space More than 30,000 companies and 100,000 electronics engineers worldwide use Altium We are growing, debt-free, and financially strong, with the resources to become #1 in the EDA industry Why Altium Enterprise Solutions? At Altium, we develop cutting-edge platforms that are revolutionising electronics design. Our flagship products, Altium 365 and Altium Enterprise Server, empower design engineers to communicate, collaborate and bring their ideas to market with unparalleled efficiency. The Enterprise Solutions team, as part of Professional Services, works with Altium’s largest customers to build tools, systems and integrations to our on-prem and cloud enterprise software that align with customer workflows. You will tackle complex technical problems at a global scale, implement solutions used in major customer deployments and work closely with customers’ software engineers in adopting our APIs and bridges. Your technical expertise will be critical in ensuring enterprise clients maximize the benefits of Altium’s platform, driving productivity and innovation in the electronics industry. This role offers the flexibility to work fully remote from the UK. Occasional travel within Europe may be required. A Day in the Life of an Enterprise Solutions Software Engineer: As a software engineer in the Enterprise Solutions team your day will be varied with a mix of project work and operational responsibilities: PROBLEM-SOLVING: Investigate and resolve complex technical problems for our enterprise customers using your troubleshooting skills to propose and implement effective solutions. DEVELOPMENT: Design and deliver systems using C# and .NET Core with a focus on creating robust and scalable enterprise-grade solutions. COLLABORATION: Work closely with other engineering teams across Altium on new features, integrations, tools and scripts. CONSULTING: Engage with customers to understand their workflows and requirements to enable you to build solutions to address their business problems using the Altium platform. Who We’re Looking For: EXPERIENCE: A minimum of least three years of professional experience as a software engineer, with a strong focus on C# and .NET. TRACK RECORD: Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining large software platforms, particularly within enterprise-grade environments. PROBLEM-SOLVING: Strong analytical abilities with a proven aptitude for troubleshooting and resolving complex issues. COMMUNICATION & COLLABORATION: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in both team-based and independent settings. You should be confident in explaining complex concepts to diverse audiences. VERSATILITY: Experience with multiple programming languages, methodologies and approaches, with a preference for those familiar with Agile practices. Preferred Technology Experience Proficiency in C# and .NET is essential. Python is a strong plus. Hands-on experience of AWS: EC2, ECS, RDS etc. Designing and consuming APIs - GraphQL, MVC, REST. Containerization using Docker, ECS or Kubernetes. Database systems - MySQL and ideally Firebird. Version control using Git and/or SVN. DevOps practices, including CI/CD using GitHub Actions or Jenkins. Benefits (UK, other locations may differ): Private health insurance via Axa (+ subsidized family cover) Pension scheme via Aviva, matched up to 9% of salary Mental health and wellbeing support via Nilo.health Professional development of up to £3,500 per year 28 days' holiday + public holidays Home internet allowance of £40 per month Free lunch, snacks and drinks every day in office Free parking at our Cambridge office What Matters to Us Big-thinking in pursuit of purpose Diversity of thought Courage of conviction Transparency of intent Ingenuity of AND Agility in action Adaptability of approach Grit in pursuit of mission Also, we would like you to know We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Learn more about why a career at Altium is an opportunity like no other: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAYCOLpPLPE Altium Benefits: https://careers.altium.com/#s-benefits Are you already an Altium employee? Please apply directly through our internal Greenhouse job board. If you have questions, please contact HR.
United Kingdom
Remote
Full Time
27-02-2025
Company background Company brand
Company Name
Citrus-Lime Limited
Job Title
Software Developer
Job Description
Citrus-Lime is an exciting high-growth tech business providing a Cloud-based POS system to small and mid-sized retailers. We compete and win against large tech giants. We are profitable and growing fast. Our customers are retailers in the outdoor sector, from Cycle through to Equestrian. We’ve revolutionised the way the UK cycle retail works, and helped small companies compete and beat larger businesses. Now at the early stages of internationalisation, and having secured a solid customer base in Ireland, we are poised to push out into mainland Europe and beyond. What’s in it for you? Position based in Manchester City Centre – Travel to Head Office in The Lake District once a week Competitive salary 40-60k depending on experience Contracted 40 hours per week 28 days holidays plus the Christmas break Private company healthcare Working in a curious team using new exciting technology Work alongside passionate and experienced people Close engagement and support with management A meritocratic environment that demonstrably rewards results 'Free time' each week to investigate new technologies Citrus-Lime is looking to expand our Software Development team. We’re looking for a person with high attention to detail to help us produce industry-leading solutions through the updates and release cycles of Citrus-Lime products and software. The role will involve working on improving the existing architecture and working on new products and features We are working to develop and extend our exciting Cloud-based software platform using the latest exciting technology (Vue.js 3, .Net Core, Docker, Azure Cloud). Key Responsibilities: Developing industry-leading solutions together with your team. Write software that is thoroughly tested and adheres to our code review standards. Ensure all work follows company standards and is properly managed thru our Jira issue management platform. Work closely with your team and other development teams as well as QA engineers, product, and project managers. Participating in daily stand-up meetings & Sprint meetings. Attention to best practices, quality and detail, and a personal drive to deliver great results. Ensure junior members of the team to grow with your help and support. Work with your Line Manager to take responsibility for your own continued personal and professional development ensuring your knowledge and skills remain up-to-date and you share best practice with colleagues Essential Skills/Qualifications: Microsoft .Net – Core, WebAPI, Kestral C# Azure DevOps and Git Javascript/typescript, HTML and CSS. Entity framework core Microsoft SQL Server CI/CD pipelines (ideally Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or similar) A strong curiosity with a problem-solving attitude. A sound grasp of ICT, such as using MS Office. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong numeracy skills. Ability to work to deadlines under pressure. Upbeat and friendly attitude. The ability to work well in a team as well as independently on individual projects and challenges. Ability to be able to pick up new systems with ease. Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Azure Vue.Js .Net Core Docker Experience using Jira Legacy knowledge of Vb.Net and ASP Web Forms Here's what one of a Software Developers have to say: “Coming from desktop software development background, moving to Web and Cloud-based software company was a daunting thought. However, Citrus-Lime has encouraged me from the get-go to develop my skillset on the job and I have learned so much since I joined. Knowing that there is a strong team alongside me for the journey as the software continues to grow and change to keep up with an ever-evolving industry has helped the confidence in my work grow. I am looking forward to seeing what the company does next!”
Manchester, United Kingdom
On site
Full Time
03-03-2025
Company background Company brand
Company Name
PA Consulting
Job Title
DevOps Engineer
Job Description
About Us We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Job Description We are currently looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our collaborative team, driving business transformations through strategic insights and agile engineering at an internet scale. Focusing on the ‘Dev’ in DevOps, you'll collaborate with clients across various sectors, implementing automation, continuous integration, and continuous delivery solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to solve complex problems and deliver impactful digital transformations that drive real-world results. Responsibilities As a Consultant in our DevOps practice, you will be expected to: Contribute to the delivery team, working independently on complex tasks and applying your DevOps expertise to deliver high-quality work Support business development activities, including contributing to bids and proposals Develop innovative solutions to address client challenges and communicate those solutions to clients Build and maintain positive relationships with the client and your peers Focus on personal development and support peers through mentoring and knowledge sharing Skills & Experience Desirable skills include: Experience with at least one common programming or scripting language (e.g. Shell, Python, JavaScript) Knowledge and experience of common cloud services (i.e. one or more of AWS, Azure, GCP) Development of Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform) Implementation of CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline, Azure DevOps, Google Cloud Build, Jenkins, Drone) Serverless technologies (e.g. AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, Azure Functions) Containerisation technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) Tools for logging, monitoring, alerting and observability (e.g. ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana) Working knowledge of operating systems including CLI experience, deploying and configurating application or web servers We are currently operating a discretionary hybrid working model which is designed to help you plan your work and your life. We want our people to come into the office at least two days a week. Qualifications We value real-world experience more highly than formal qualifications. However, if you do have any of the certifications below, we would be interested to hear from you. Desirable Qualifications Or Equivalent Experiences Would Include Cloud Architecture certifications (e.g. AWS Solution Architect – Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Google Cloud Certified – Professional Cloud Architect) Cloud DevOps certifications (e.g. AWS Certified Developer – Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Fundamentals, Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer) Linux certifications (e.g. LPIC-1) Kubernetes certifications (e.g. CKA) PA offers a comprehensive technical training package to employees and will fund appropriate certification exam costs to support our cloud alliances. We know the skill-gap and ‘somewhat need to tick every box’ can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply – we’d love to hear from you. Apply today by completing our online application Additional Information Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples’ working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. We believe diversity fuels ingenuity. Diversity of thought brings exciting perspectives; diversity of experience brings a wealth of knowledge, and diversity of skills brings the tools we need. When we bring people together with diverse backgrounds, identities, and minds, embracing that difference through an inclusive culture where our people thrive; we unleash the power of diversity – bringing ingenuity to life. Find out more about Life at PA here. Benefits We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance-based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We are on a journey towards ensuring our workforce is diverse at all levels and that our firm is representative of the world around us. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.
London, United Kingdom
On site
Full Time
26-02-2025
Company background Company brand
Company Name
JPMorganChase
Job Title
Lead Software Engineer - SDLC Platform Engineer - Vice President
Job Description
Job Description Out of the successful launch of Chase in 2021, we’re a new team, with a new mission. We’re creating products that solve real world problems and put customers at the center - all in an environment that nurtures skills and helps you realize your potential. Our team is key to our success. We’re people-first. We value collaboration, curiosity and commitment. As a Platform Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Platform SDLC team, you are the heart of this venture, focused on getting smart ideas into the hands of our customers. You have a curious mindset, thrive in collaborative squads, and are passionate about new technology. By your nature, you are also solution-oriented, commercially savvy and have a head for fintech. You thrive in working in tribes and squads that focus on specific products and projects – and depending on your strengths and interests, you'll have the opportunity to move between them. While we’re looking for professional skills, culture is just as important to us. We understand that everyone's unique – and that diversity of thought, experience and background is what makes a good team great. By bringing people with different points of view together, we can represent everyone and truly reflect the communities we serve. This way, there's scope for you to make a huge difference – on us as a company, and on our clients and business partners around the world. As a Platform SDLC Engineer you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining automation solutions for software development processes. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities, build out custom workflows, and develop utility tools to enhance productivity and efficiency across the organization. Building secure SDLC pipelines which perform Vulnerability scanning , ensuring an immutable artifact signed and testing evidence is validated. Working towards the long term aim of developing an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) building golden paths and enabling developer self-service. Job Responsibilities Designing and Implementing Automation Workflows: Work closely with software development teams to analyze existing workflows and identify opportunities for automation using GitHub Actions. Design and implement custom workflows tailored to specific project requirements. This includes infrastructure as code development pipelines. Developing GoLang Utilities: Utilize GoLang to develop efficient utility tools, scripts, and applications to automate repetitive tasks, enhance developer productivity, and improve the overall efficiency of the SDLC processes. Managing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Pipelines: Architect, configure, and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to automate the build, test, and deployment processes. Ensure smooth integration with version control systems and other development tools. Also facilitating reproducible builds and deployments. Monitoring and Optimizing performance: Monitor and analyze the performance of automation workflows and utility tools, identifying areas for optimization and improvement. Proactively implement enhancements to streamline processes and reduce cycle times. Creating Documentation and Training: Create comprehensive documentation for automation workflows, utility tools, and best practices. Provide training and support to development teams to ensure successful adoption and utilization of automation solutions. Staying Updated with Emerging Technologies: Keep abreast of the latest trends and advancements in automation, CI/CD, DevOps and DevSecOps practices. Evaluate new tools and technologies, recommending adoption where appropriate to drive continuous improvement. Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills Demonstrated proficiency with building software build pipelines, ideally with Github Actions Primarily identify as a software engineer and excel at designing and coding services and utilities using Golang. Have a strong focus on automated testing following TDD best practices. Well versed in using git scm. Passionate working with cloud-based infrastructure systems. Enjoy integrating various services, tools, and components together and value 'systems thinking'. Our Technology Stack The platform’s SDLC technology stack consists of GitHub Actions, enabling seamless CI/CD workflows with automated testing, deployment, and infrastructure management. Automation utilities are written in Golang, Python and shell scripts ensuring high performance, reliability, and maintainability. Also leverage docker containers to speed-up SDLC build pipelines by consolidating all utilities and configuration into images. Additionally, the platform integrates with a Kubernetes environment on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and services such as Cloud Key Management . We wisely choose open-source software when it meets our needs, and aren't hesitant to build custom solutions when necessary. We approach each challenge with an open mind, selecting the best technology for each task. We're comfortable with innovation, but always remember our ultimate goal: to create lasting solutions for our customers. #ICBCareer #ICBEngineering About Us J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. About The Team Our Corporate Technology team relies on smart, driven people like you to develop applications and provide tech support for all our corporate functions across our network. Your efforts will touch lives all over the financial spectrum and across all our divisions: Global Finance, Corporate Treasury, Risk Management, Human Resources, Compliance, Legal, and within the Corporate Administrative Office. You’ll be part of a team specifically built to meet and exceed our evolving technology needs, as well as our technology controls agenda.
London, United Kingdom
On site
Full Time
28-02-2025