Junior Software Engineer (2 years+) - C++, Python, Rust, React, kdb+ : Exceptional CompSci Graduates
You will work with C++, Python, Rust, React, and kdb+ to design and build high-performance, scalable software solutions for a market-leading technology business. The role involves writing production code, collaborating on code reviews, and solving complex technical challenges.
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Our client is a market-leading technology business seeking an exceptional Junior Software Engineer to join their high-performing engineering team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented developer with 2+ years of commercial experience who is looking to accelerate their career while working on technically challenging projects alongside some of the brightest engineers in the industry.
Working as part of a collaborative engineering team, you'll be involved in:
Designing and developing high-performance, scalable software solutions.
Writing clean, maintainable and efficient production code.
Building modern applications using industry-leading technologies.
Collaborating with experienced engineers to deliver innovative products.
Identifying performance improvements and solving complex technical challenges.
Contributing to code reviews and engineering best practices.
We're Looking For
A minimum of 2 years' commercial software engineering experience.
Strong commercial experience in C++, Python, Rust, React or kdb+ (experience across multiple technologies is highly desirable).
An outstanding academic background, including a First-Class or strong 2:1 degree in Computer Science (or a closely related discipline) from a leading university.
Excellent understanding of algorithms, data structures and software engineering fundamentals.
A genuine passion for technology, innovation and continuous learning.
Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
Bonus Points For
Linux development experience.
Exposure to distributed systems or low-latency/high-performance systems.
Experience with cloud platforms and modern DevOps practices.
Financial services, trading systems or data-intensive application experience.
What's On Offer
Highly competitive salary - £65-90k base plus huge bonus potential
Outstanding career progression
Mntorship from world-class engineers
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies
Collaborative, engineering-first culture
The opportunity to work on challenging, business-critical software from day one