Westbury Partners Hiring! Full Time Software Engineer – Distributed Systems - Trading Platform in - Ricebowl

Build and scale distributed research and trading platforms, partnering with quantitative researchers to solve complex technical challenges, process large datasets, and accelerate innovation across global markets.

What You'll Do:

Join a core technology team responsible for building and improving the platforms that support quantitative research and trading. You’ll work closely with researchers to develop new research infrastructure while partnering with fellow technologists to improve the scalability and performance of production systems.

Your work will directly enhance the productivity of the wider team, helping support expansion into new markets and increasingly sophisticated research initiatives.

Your responsibilities will include:

Why Join Us:

You’ll work at the intersection of software engineering, quantitative research, distributed systems, and global financial markets. The role provides an opportunity to build technology that directly supports sophisticated research and high-performance trading operations.

You’ll collaborate with highly technical researchers and engineers while working on challenging problems involving large datasets, distributed infrastructure, scalability, and production systems.

The environment encourages intellectual curiosity, ownership, continuous learning, and creative problem-solving, giving you the freedom to make meaningful improvements to systems used across the wider organisation.

About You:

You’re an experienced Software Engineer with5+ years of professional Python development experience , particularly within large distributed systems.

You have strong Linux experience, a proven ability to work with large datasets, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. You’re naturally curious, comfortable tackling difficult technical challenges, and capable of taking ownership of projects independently.

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent qualification is required.

Most importantly, you’re passionate about software development and enjoy working in fast-paced environments where challenging problems require thoughtful, practical solutions.

Ready to build the technology behind the next generation of research and trading? Bring your Python expertise, curiosity, and engineering mindset to a role where your work can multiply the impact of an entire team.