Spectrum IT Recruitment
Graduate Software Developer
Job Description
Salary: £40,000 - 50,000 per year
Requirements:- At least a 2:1 BSc in Computer Science or a related subject from a Russell Group university
- Strong foundation in programming, ideally with exposure to C# or .NET
- Understanding of object-oriented programming principles
- Familiarity with relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, or similar
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment
- Eagerness to learn and develop in a fast-paced technical setting
- Knowledge of multi-threading or concurrent programming concepts is desirable
- Basic understanding of networking (TCP/UDP) is desirable
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git is desirable
- Exposure to Windows-based development environments is desirable
- Interest in financial markets or trading systems is desirable
- Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining applications using C# and .NET
- Support the development of scalable systems for trading and research
- Contribute to database development and optimisation using SQL Server or similar
- Collaborate with senior developers, researchers, and traders to deliver software solutions
- Participate in code reviews and adopt best engineering practices
- Help improve system performance, reliability, and automation
- Contribute to ongoing improvements in development processes and tools
- ASP.NET
- C#
- Git
- Support
- Oracle
- SQL
- Windows
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We offer an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Software Developer to join a high-performing team building cutting-edge trading and research systems. This role is ideal for a recent graduate eager to work on real-world, high-impact applications while developing strong technical and professional skills. You will gain exposure to modern software architecture and engineering practices, and work alongside experienced developers, researchers, and traders delivering reliable and scalable solutions. Our technology stack primarily includes C#, .NET, SQL Server, and ASP.NET, and we will provide mentorship to help you grow your expertise in these areas.
last updated 32 week of 2026
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Spectrum IT Recruitment
London
IT
Skills & Technologies
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£45,000
This role
£55,000
UK median
This salary is 18% below the UK median for Developers (£55,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks