Spectrum IT Recruitment

Spectrum IT Recruitment

City of London, London

Senior Software Developer

Full-Time£100,000 - 120,000 per year8 дней назадUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £100,000 - 120,000 per year

Requirements:
  • BSc or higher in Computer Science or a related scientific discipline
  • Strong recent experience with C# and the latest .NET platform
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • Solid experience with SQL Server, Oracle, or equivalent relational databases
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles and software architecture
  • Experience building production-grade, scalable systems
  • Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and a thorough, analytical mindset
  • Desirable: experience in multi-threaded and concurrent application development
  • Desirable: network programming experience (TCP/UDP)
  • Desirable: experience with distributed version control systems (Git)
  • Desirable: strong understanding of Windows technologies
  • Desirable: exposure to trading systems
Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications in C# and .NET
  • Lead architectural discussions and contribute to technical direction
  • Build scalable, reliable systems to support automated trading and research
  • Develop and optimise database solutions (SQL Server or equivalent)
  • Improve performance, reliability, and automation across systems
  • Mentor junior developers and promote best engineering practices
  • Participate in code reviews and enforce high standards of quality
  • Collaborate closely with researchers and traders to translate requirements into robust software solutions
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and tooling
Technologies:
  • ASP.NET
  • C#
  • Git
  • Support
  • Network
  • Oracle
  • SQL
  • Windows

More:

We are offering an excellent opportunity for a Senior Software Developer to play a key role in architecting, developing, and enhancing our clients in-house trading and research systems. This is a greenfield opportunity where you can influence architectural decisions and directly impact systems that support real-world trading strategies. As a senior member of the team, you will help shape development standards, performance optimisation, and system scalability. You will work within a C# .NET SQL Server ASP.NET environment on high-performance, reliable, and maintainable applications. This role offers the chance to collaborate closely with researchers and traders in a professional, technically challenging setting.

last updated 31 week of 2026

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About Spectrum IT Recruitment

Spectrum IT Recruitment

Spectrum IT Recruitment

City of London

IT

Skills & Technologies

C#ScalaASP.NETGitAIUI

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£110,000

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