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Software Engineer - Derivatives - Global Hedge Fund

Software Engineer - Derivatives - Global Hedge Fund

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 200,000 /year

Full Time

12-01-2026

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Skills

Python C# SQL CI/CD Research CI/CD Pipelines

Job Specifications

Our client is a global, multi-billion AUM quantitative investment manager operating across all major liquid markets. With a strong track record and a research-driven culture, they continue to scale aggressively across trading and technology.

They are now looking for a Software Engineer to join a high-impact derivatives team responsible for the accuracy, automation and reliability of all futures and options lifecycle processes across the firm.

You will design, build and maintain scalable systems that manage expiries, contract rolls, corporate actions, coupon payments and other lifecycle events, ensuring full data integrity for front-office trading and research teams.

Tech Stack: Python/C#, SQL, distributed systems, CI/CD pipelines

The core function of this role is to ensure the availability, quality and automation of derivatives reference data and lifecycle workflows across global exchanges, directly supporting trading, operations and risk.

The firm offers market-leading compensation and a collaborative engineering culture.

About the Company

Paragon Alpha is a specialist hedge fund recruitment and advisory firm. We support our clients to grow, transform and evolve by hiring superior talent and providing market intelligence. Paragon Alpha has a truly global reach and operates within the London, New York, Chicago, Geneva, UAE, Singapore, and Hong Kong markets. We are knowledgeable, passionate, and dedicated to what we do, whether you are hiring or looking for the next steps in your career. With a dedicated, friendly, and professional team with over 35 years of ... Know more