Fintech / Financial Services

Ncounter understand that when it comes to finding the best talent, it’s often not just about exposure to a specific framework or programming language – with domain knowledge spanning the front, middle and back office for Investment Bank requirements, alongside a finger on the pulse for scale-up and start-up technology driven product firms – we are well placed to help you grow your team.

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Platform Architect - ULL

Canary Wharf
London
£220,000-250,000 base salary plus £70,000-100,000 bonus
A global investment management firm, known for their scientific approach to systematic and quantitative trading have engaged Ncounter, to help find them an ultra-low latent Platform expert. As a technology focused company, they are reliant on scientific research, compute farms and cutting-edge low-latent infrastructure to keep them at the forefront of the industry. As a Platform Architect, you will be engaged on HPC (High Performance Computing) projects, enterprise solutions and low latency platforms, based in the City of London (4-days p/w onsite). We are seeking someone who can be responsible for research, design, support (Level 3) and documentation for the infrastructure, whilst thriving in a collaborative environment, working synergistically with Network, Application Support, Application Development and Quant teams.

Systems Specialist

Canary Wharf
London
£100000-110000
This Fintech client use their world-class quantitative investment platform to leverage a systematic and diversified approach to achieve exceptional results. Collaboration and ownership are at the heart of our culture, fostering deep expertise across Quantitative Investment Management, Technology, and Trading Operations. They are hiring for a Systems Specialist with strong expertise in Windows/Virtualization, particularly in Active Directory (AD), Azure, and PowerShell. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on critical systems in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Platform Engineer – Observability

Canary Wharf
London
£140,000-£150,000
A leading trading platform provider in London, are looking for a Principal Platform Engineer with excellent an understanding of Python and architectural design principles to help reorganise their SRE and Observability function. Consuming huge amounts of data each day, this Fintech company allows traders to monitor their commodities, securities and investment at scale and in real-time. Ingestion pipelines are created using cutting edge technology producing market leading data insights and trading opportunities.

Platform Engineer – Observability

Canary Wharf
London
£140,000-£150,000
A leading trading platform provider in London, are looking for a Principal Platform Engineer with excellent an understanding of Python and architectural design principles to help reorganise their SRE and Observability function. Consuming huge amounts of data each day, this Fintech company allows traders to monitor their commodities, securities and investment at scale and in real-time. Ingestion pipelines are created using cutting edge technology producing market leading data insights and trading opportunities.

Infrastructure Engineer

London
London
£100000
A pioneering Blockchain and Crypto trading firm is on the lookout for dedicated and ambitious software engineers with a devotion to technology, particularly in desktop and windows focused infrastructure engineering. This role is ideal for those eager to thrive in a dynamic, innovation-centric setting where your expertise will drive mission-critical systems and services. Our client is looking for someone willing able to engage in high-stakes projects that shape the future of digital trading. Joining this exceptional team, you can benefit from continuous professional development and exposure to state-of-the-art technology within a world leading environment - this team are a forward-thinking group that values collaboration and innovation.

Contract Desktop Support Analyst – MANHATTAN

New York
International
$60 p/h
Full time onsite in Manhattan Are you a highly skilled contractor with a passion for supporting top-tier technology in the financial services and hedge fund space? We’re looking for a technically adept Desktop Support Analyst who can bring exceptional technical expertise and stakeholder management skills to our dynamic and growing New York-based team. Join a leading player in FX and Trading Software technology, driving change in the global Fintech arena.

Network Specialist

City of London
London
£130,000 - £150,000 
A global investment management firm, renowned for its scientific approach to systematic and quantitative trading, is collaborating with Ncounter to recruit a highly skilled Network Specialist. This technology-driven company relies on cutting-edge, low-latency infrastructure, scientific research, and compute farms to maintain its leading position in the financial industry. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering optimal trading and research platforms through the design, implementation, and management of advanced network solutions.

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