.NET Developer - Hedge Fund

We’re partnering with an exciting, newly created business that’s at a pivotal early stage of growth. This is a rare opportunity to join from the very beginning and play a key role in shaping both the technology and culture of the organisation.

Our client is building a high-calibre engineering team and is looking for driven, curious, and collaborative developers who want to make a real impact from day one.

Our client has a clear vision for the team they’re building. These values are non-negotiable:

• Exceptional talent with strong communication skills
• A highly collaborative environment, working closely with internal teams and clients
• A culture that values curiosity, learning, and continuous improvement
• Positive, passionate problem-solvers who thrive on complex challenges
• Strong ownership mentality with accountability for delivery
• Highly motivated individuals with a genuine desire to grow

You’ll take ownership of technical products and projects, working closely with a wide range of business stakeholders.

Responsibilities include:

• Translating business needs into high-quality technical solutions
• Challenging existing systems and processes through innovation
• Staying current with industry and technology trends
• Delivering impact immediately - developers are trusted and empowered

We’re looking for someone who brings both technical excellence and a commercial mindset:

• Strong experience with C#/.NET or other OO languages such as Java or Python
• Experience with SQL databases
• Exposure to Azure and/or AWS
• A passion for programming and modern technology
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Ability to own projects from inception through delivery
• Interest in understanding business problems and building domain expertise
• Confident, professional communication skills
• Financial Services experience is advantageous, but not essential

Please note, the following are non-negotiable for our client:

• 5 days per week onsite in Champaign
• Strong academic background, including:
• A degree in Computer Science or a related field from a top university
• Minimum 3.3/4.0 GPA (or international equivalent)

This is an opportunity to join a business at inception, work with high-performing peers, and grow rapidly in a demanding but rewarding environment.

If this sounds like you, apply directly or contact us to discuss the role in confidence.