Job Description
We are looking to speak to Software Engineers/ Pythion Developers to join a newly created joint venture specializing in providing software development and consulting services to the Hedge Fund industry. My client prides itself on employing and developing only the very best talent in the North East, ensuring unparalleled quality and expertise in every project they undertake. Located in the heart of Newcastle City Centre, they are building a team of exceptional people and creating an intellectually stimulating environment. If you’re a top-tier developer and communicator who thrives on demanding initiatives and solving complex problems at pace, this could be the perfect place for you. Our Culture: Joining our team at this early stage means you have the unique opportunity to help define our culture. Here are the core principles we won't compromise on: Exceptional Talent : We seek individuals with excellent communication skills and outstanding technical abilities. Collaboration : We believe in working closely together and with our clients to achieve the best results. Curiosity : We highly value curiosity and encourage continuous learning and exploration. Positivity and Passion : We want passionate problem-solvers who can quickly find solutions to complex challenges and unlock significant opportunities. Ownership and Trust : Our team members take ownership, go the extra mile when needed, and can be trusted to deliver. Motivation and Learning : We look for highly motivated individuals with a strong desire to learn and grow. Key Responsibilities: Technical Ownership : Own technical products and projects, engaging with various business functions to leverage your knowledge. Business Acumen : Understand the true business need beyond stated requirements, using your judgment and acumen. Innovation and Excellence : Challenge current systems and processes to achieve common goals through technical excellence and innovation. Industry Trends : Stay abreast of industry and technology trends to keep us at the forefront of what is possible. Immediate Impact : Make an impact from day one, leveraging your skillset to drive success. What Makes a Great Candidate: Programming Skills : Excellent programming skills with recent experience in C#/.Net or other object-oriented languages like Java or Python. Database Experience : Experience working with SQL databases. Cloud Experience : Proficiency with Azure or AWS. Tech Enthusiasm : Strong enthusiasm for programming and technology, with a desire to work in a dynamic and integrated team. Entrepreneurial Nature : Willingness to take ownership and tackle problems head-on, thriving on innovation. Project Ownership : Ability to own all aspects of development projects from start to finish. Business Problem Solving : Desire to understand and solve business problems, build domain knowledge, and increase market understanding. Communication Skills : Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients and team members. Educational Background : Minimum 2.1 degree in Computer Science or a related field, ideally from a Russell Group University. Financial Services Experience : Experience in Financial Services is a bonus but not essential. Why Join Us? Immediate Impact : Have an impact from day one by leveraging your skills. Diverse Projects : Work on a wide variety of projects with exceptionally talented people, often linked to world events and trends. Business Value : Deliver demonstrable business value by working closely with customers. Industry Learning : Learn from industry experts about financial markets and world economies. Technical Ownership : Engage with various business functions to leverage your knowledge and exposure. Innovation : Challenge current systems and processes to achieve technical excellence and innovation.