Software Engineer - Derivatives - Global Hedge Fund

Job description

Our client is a global, multi-billion AUM quantitative investment manager operating across all major liquid markets. With a strong track record and a research-driven culture, they continue to scale aggressively across trading and technology.

They are now looking for a Software Engineer to join a high-impact derivatives team responsible for the accuracy, automation and reliability of all futures and options lifecycle processes across the firm.

You will design, build and maintain scalable systems that manage expiries, contract rolls, corporate actions, coupon payments and other lifecycle events, ensuring full data integrity for front-office trading and research teams.

Tech Stack: Python/C#, SQL, distributed systems, CI/CD pipelines

The core function of this role is to ensure the availability, quality and automation of derivatives reference data and lifecycle workflows across global exchanges, directly supporting trading, operations and risk.

The firm offers market-leading compensation and a collaborative engineering culture.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

23-01-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English