Software Developer – Quantitative Finance Technology

London | Onsite | Perm role

Competitive Salary | Exceptional Bonus & Benefits

Harrington Starr has partnered with a leading global hedge fund seeking a Software Developer to join its high-performing technology team in London. This role is crucial for building internal applications and systems used across multiple business areas from back to middle office.

Responsibilities:

• Building robust, reusable applications and services that support critical business functions


• Collaborating with back and middle office teams to solve complex technical and business challenges


• Taking ownership of projects throughout the full development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through to deployment and support


• Driving innovation by challenging existing processes and identifying opportunities for improvement

What we're looking for:

• Experience working with SQL databases


• A passion for technology and engineering excellence


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities


• A proactive, ownership-driven mindset with the ability to work independently


• Experience delivering software solutions in a collaborative, fast-paced environment


• A strong academic background (1st or 2:1) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline


• Excellent A-Level Grades - A*/A's


• The opportunity to work alongside highly skilled engineers, researchers, and investment professionals


• Significant ownership and influence over business-critical systems


• A collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment that values innovation and technical excellence


• A comprehensive benefits package supporting wellbeing, family life, and professional development