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.

Active jobs

C++ Software Engineer

London
London
£150,000-£175,000
Ncounter is partnering with a leading trading technology group to hire an exceptional C++ Software Engineer to build and evolve high-performance order gateway systems used in fast-moving fixed income markets. This is a hands-on role developing ultra-low-latency services that handle order validation, routing and exchange connectivity - the backbone of real-time trading. You’ll join a collaborative team of developers, quants and platform engineers, working across a high-availability C++ codebase to deliver fast, resilient and observable services. You’ll be empowered to design, implement and test software that directly impacts trading performance, scalability and reliability.

Networking Specialist

London
London
£160,000-180,000
A globally recognised financial institution is hiring a Core Networking Specialist to join its high-performance infrastructure team. This firm plays a critical role in global markets, offering integrated investment services to institutional clients and managing trillions in assets. Known for its pioneering work in ETFs and commitment to data-driven innovation, it operates across 28+ countries and places strong emphasis on operational excellence and collaboration.

Full-Stack Developer (C# / React)

London
London
£80,000–£90,000
Ncounter are supporting a high-performing technology team as they expand their web engineering capability and continue to modernise the platforms that power real-time digital marketplaces. We’re looking for experienced Full-Stack Developers who enjoy variety, technical challenge, and building well-structured software that others can depend on. You’ll work within a cross-functional engineering group that takes real pride in collaboration and code quality. The role involves building high-performance, event-driven applications, with a focus on reliability, modularity, and scalability across both front-end and back-end services.

Software Developer in Test (C# or TypeScript)

London
London
£65,000-75,000
Ncounter is partnered with a high-performing technology team who are looking for an SDET to help deliver complex, user-facing products. This is a role for someone who thinks like a developer but specialises in quality, working side by side with engineers to ship reliable, well-tested features at pace. Personality is just as important as technical expertise; they want someone collaborative and personable who will strengthen the team culture.

Principal Python Engineer

London
London
£170,000-£200,000
Ncounter is supporting a global investment firm in hiring a Software Developer to help design and evolve internal compute frameworks that underpin their trading and research platforms. This is a high-impact role, working at the intersection of software engineering and distributed systems, with the opportunity to build scalable tools and frameworks used across the business.

Lead Desktop Support Engineer

Canary Wharf
London
£150,000-£160,000
Ncounter are supporting a world-leading financial services firm to hire a Lead Desktop Support Engineer. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-performing support function in a fast-paced trading environment, providing guidance to a global team and ensuring first-class service delivery across business-critical systems.

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