Software Engineer

Company: Platform Recruitment
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Overview

Title: Software Engineer (Front-office)

Company: Systematic Quant Fund

Location: Cambridge (very flexible)

Salary: Up to £65,000 (Plus P&L-linked bonuses)

Experience level: 0-4 years’ experience

Role

You will be joining the team at a genuinely important moment, playing a very significant role in shaping the future of the business. You will be responsible for the development and maintenance of their low-latency trading platform as well as the management of infrastructure such as data feeds and trade-execution.

About you

  • 0-4 years’ experience (you could be a top graduate)
  • Python proficiency (ideally your main language)
  • Exposure to C++, Rust or C# (desirable)
  • Ability to write performance-critical multithreaded code
  • Interest in trading
  • Genuine interest in technology
  • Interest in maximising performance improvements
  • Interest in high-availability systems with strict 99.999% uptime requirements

Full details are available. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch

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Posted: May 25th, 2026