Production Engineer: £400k + TC (Elite Fintech)

Site Reliability Engineer (Production / Development) – Global Investment Firm – London £400,000 total compensation | London The opportunity When milliseconds move millions, reliability is the product. Own the systems that keep a technologist-led investment firm trading, from first line of code to live production - this is true Infrastructure Enigneering with a developmeent backbone. Why consider it? - £400k total compensation, based in London - Technologists report to technologists: engineers are treated as the firm’s top asset - Real impact: a small team inside a growing company, so your work is visible - Greenfield work: a steady stream of new projects in an ever-evolving environment - Cutting-edge technology and no red tape - Beautiful offices What you’ll be doing - Owning the reliability, availability and performance of applications in production - Automating repetitive operational work and fixing recurring systemic issues - Running root cause analysis and delivering new engineering solutions to complex problems - Leading incident management, from immediate resolution to longer-term preventative fixes - Setting SRE best practices and standards across other engineering teams - Understanding application behaviour end to end, including its business context What we’re looking for Essential - Degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field, or equivalent experience - Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python preferred) - Experience with modern development practices: testing, source control, CI/CD, build systems - Strong written and verbal communication - An adaptable, entrepreneurial mindset and a genuine interest in hard technical problems Desirable - SQL or database experience - Web UI experience (JavaScript, CSS, React) - Low-latency networking - Prior HFT experience - Personal passion projects Interested? Email jhayne@hunterbond.com to reach out directly for more information.