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# Senior Software Engineer at Blockchain

Department: Engineering - Back End

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: London, England

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: May 14, 2026

## Description

Blockchain is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for its Institutional team in London to build and maintain low-latency, scalable trading services in Rust, including order management systems, exchange gateways, risk management systems, market data processing, and high-throughput trading infrastructure. The role requires extensive C++ and/or Rust experience, Python and SQL, multithreading or network programming, performance tuning, trading systems architecture, and familiarity with distributed systems. The position is full-time, based in the London office with mandatory in-office presence four days per week, and includes equity, professional development, learning budgets, Apple equipment, and flexible work arrangements.

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