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Software Developer - Risk Technology

Squarepointcapital · London, Bangalore & Warsaw

On-siteMidPosted 9 Aug 2026

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Job description

Position Overview:

Risk Technology is a global team that designs, builds and maintains Squarepoint’s trading risk platform, which is responsible for trade capture, position management, profit/loss computation, inventory/locate management and internal order routing. These critical systems need to be performant, resilient, and capable of timely processing of high volumes of trading data in both live and historical scenarios, requiring solutions to process, propagate and store rapidly changing datasets efficiently. The Risk platform is undergoing significant investment to build a new service orientated architecture. We’re looking for talented engineers with a passion for software development who enjoy working in a dynamic, global and collaborative environment, with a strong focus on engineering excellence.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related subject.

4+ years’ C++ Linux based development experience.

Knowledge of data structures and algorithms.

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Team player with excellent communication skills.

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Experience with scalable large-scale / distributed systems / service-oriented architecture

Experience optimizing code for high performance applications

Experience with messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, AMPS, QPID)

Experience with Python, bash and/or Q/KDB

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