Software Engineer - Distributed Market Data Systems

We are partnering with a leading hedge fund to build out a greenfield Tick Data Platform , focused on designing a globally distributed, low-latency market data system from first principles.

Role

• Design and implement distributed, event-driven systems for real-time market data ingestion and dissemination
• Develop horizontally scalable architectures with strong guarantees around reliability and data integrity
• Work on in-memory processing, batching, and efficient serialization strategies to optimise performance
• Collaborate with quant teams to deliver data abstractions and access patterns for research and execution

Profile

• Strong academic background in Computer Science from a top-tier university, with demonstrated excellence through honours such as Dean's List and participation in high-level competitive programming (e.g. ICPC, Codefo...