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

City of London
London
£200,000-£220,000
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.

Principal Platform Engineer – Compute and Storage Specialist

City of London
London
£160,000-£180,000
We are partnering with a premier high-frequency trading firm provider in London to find a Principal Platform Engineer with a specialization in Compute and Storage. As a key player in the fintech space, this company processes vast amounts of data daily, empowering traders to monitor and manage commodities, securities, and investments in real-time and at scale. The ingestion pipelines leverage cutting-edge technology to deliver market-leading data insights and trading opportunities. In this role, you will collaborate with a global team to design, build, and maintain compute and storage services that scale seamlessly with the company’s growth. Your expertise in Linux platforms, distributed storage systems, and performance optimization will be crucial in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of these systems. You will work across a range of environments, including bare metal, hypervisors, containers, and public cloud platforms.

Network Specialist

Singapore City
International
€180,000
Location: Singapore City Company: Global Investment Management Firm About the Firm: 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.

Application Support Analyst

Belfast
Antrim
£60,000
My client is looking for an accomplished Application Support Analyst to join a tight knit team of experts within a production team who service a global client and customer base. This business offers Financial Infrastructure as a service, harnessing Software-Defined Networking, Connectivity and a multitude of APIs to create market-leading environments.  This high-performant and Low-latent platform help some of the world’s most successful financial institutions, access various markets including Crypto, Futures, FX, Rates, and Credit.

Quant Developer (Java)

City of London
London
140,000
We are seeking an experienced Quant Developer to join our Market Data Analytics team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a real-time data analytics environment, focusing on building cross-product pricing models. Initially, you will concentrate on Bonds, with the ambition to expand into other asset classes including Interest Rate Swaps, FX, FX Options, Interest Rate Options, Equities, Commodities, and Precious Metals.

Python Developer 

City of London
London
£150,000-£160,000
A prestigious Investment Management client, with a leading scientific approach to trading and investment strategies have kicked off this quarters hiring plans through Ncounter. The systematic trading firm is seeking a Software Developer with expert Python knowledge to join the Post Trade team within the Development department, with positions available in the City of London (4-days p/w onsite). Specialising in Post-Trade Automation, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing sophisticated pipelines for post-trade processing. This role is not just about coding; it's about taking ownership of applications that are critical to the firm's success, ensuring their optimal performance across global markets. Imagine being part of a team that thrives on innovation, where your work supports the processing of millions of transactions daily, and your contributions directly impact the firm's efficiency and compliance. Your role will encompass a variety of functions, from transaction feeds and trade booking to end-of-day reconciliations and analytics.

Agile Project Manager - Technology

City of London
London
£80,000
Founded by software developers who saw a gap in the market, this FX and Trading Software organisation are now spread across 3 continents and are currently hiring into their Professional Services team. The next phase of growth involves a rebuild of their flagship platform, with autonomous software at the heart of their processes and a desire to bring the most cutting-edge technology to their existing global client pool. Most of the world’s leading financial institutes use this platform, meaning the opportunity to have an impact on an industry leading product is real.

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