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Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business

Software Engineer

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 300,000 /year

Full Time

09-02-2026

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Skills

Python C# SQL CI/CD Research

Job Specifications

A world-leading global quantitative hedge fund is looking for a Software Engineer to join its Data Core team, supporting trading and research workflows through the design and delivery of high-quality data systems.

You will work at the intersection of engineering, trading, and research, building scalable services for reference data management, lifecycle automation, and front-office reporting. The role involves developing systems that distribute accurate data across asset classes, automate lifecycle events such as corporate actions and coupons, and deliver reliable reporting used directly by trading and execution teams.

Stack: Python, C#, SQL, CI/CD

The firm offers a highly collaborative, engineering-led environment with strong ownership, close interaction with research and trading teams, and the opportunity to work on business-critical data systems that directly support trading decisions and operational efficiency.

Please get in touch if this is of interest.

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