Staff Software Engineer (Python / Rust / C++ / Golang)
đź“Ť London - Hybrid (3 days onsite)
đź’° Up to ÂŁ150,000 base + 25% bonus + equity
We’re building the next generation of real-time, low-latency data systems - processing billions of transactions globally.
This is a hands-on Staff Engineer role where you’ll take on complex challenges in distributed, event-driven architecture, focusing on scale, performance, and reliability.
Why You’ll Love It
* Build and optimise real-time distributed systems at a global scale
* Lead deep dives into latency, throughput, and observability
* Stay close to the code while shaping architecture and direction
* Be part of an engineering-led culture with standout benefits:
* Full private health insurance
* Extended maternity and paternity leave
* In-office chefs providing fresh daily meals
* Work remotely from anywhere for one month each year
What We’re Looking For
* Strong coding skills in Python, Rust, C++ or Go
* Experience with high-performance or distributed systems
* Familiarity with Kubernetes, Kafka, AWS, Terraform, and CI/CD
* A collaborative engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and learning new domains
Compensation: Up to ÂŁ150,000 base, 25% performance bonus, and equity, plus full benefits and hybrid flexibility.
If you’re motivated by solving complex engineering problems and want to help shape the backbone of a global real-time platform, we’d love to hear from you.