Squarepoint Capital · Hedge fund · London, Montreal, Singapore, Warsaw · Senior · Posted 2026-03-10
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<p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and passionate Software Developer to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, building, and maintaining Squarepoint internal frameworks, services and platforms that power our business. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a direct impact on the efficiency and productivity of both investment and technology teams within Squarepoint.</p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Key Responsibilities:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
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<li>Design, develop, and maintain scalable, production-grade distributed systems.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with investment stakeholders and other technology teams to align on project goals.</li>
<li>Take full ownership of the systems developed by you and your team, ensuring their reliability and performance.</li>
<li>Provide support and troubleshoot live production systems effectively.</li>
<li>Engage actively in all stages of the software lifecycle, from gathering requirements to production support.</li>
<li>Be comfortable working with our diverse technology stack, including Rust, Python, Kubernetes, and more.</li>
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<p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p>
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<li>Minimum of 6 years of full-time software development experience.</li>
<li>Proficiency and prior experience with C++ (a prerequisite for Rust positions within the firm).</li>
<li>Desire to work with Rust; prior experience is beneficial but not required.</li>
<li>Ability to demonstrate Rust programming skills through an interview process.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience implementing Docker and Kubernetes microservices in a production environment.</li>
<li>Experience with highly available distributed systems and/or working with large datasets.</li>
<li>Experience supporting and monitoring large production systems.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, with comfort in directly interacting with stakeholders.</li>
<li>Familiarity with a Linux environment and version control software.</li>
<li>Experience working with and designing CI/CD pipelines.</li>
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