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FX Options Technology team with one of the leading Global Investment Banks. Based in London, you will be part of a collaborative and innovative environment, supporting the FX Options Trading business. The team focuses on developing cutting-edge solutions while transitioning from legacy systems, and this … is an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a fast-paced front office environment . Key Responsibilities: Develop, deploy, and support front-office applications for Pricing, eTrading, Market Making, and Trade Booking. Collaborate closely with brokers, external clients, and business partners to expand and improve electronic offerings. Ensure system integration with upstream trade execution platforms and … enhance systems to meet regulatory requirements (MiFID II, UMR, IMM). Liaise with teams across Trading, Sales, Market Risk, and Operations to gather requirements and implement key changes. Support and develop market-making tools within FX, contributing to system simplification and meeting desk needs. Be part of a high-performance team delivering top-tier technology solutions to the FX More ❯

Job Title: Java Developer (Electronic Trading Platform - FIC) Contract Type: Outside IR35 Location: London Day Rate: Up to £850 per day Flexible Hybrid working: 1-2 days a week in London City offices Client: Prestigious Investment Bank Industry: Investment Banking Duration: 12 months + Overview: We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join a high-profile investment … banking client in London on a contract basis. The successful candidate will work on an Electronic Trading Platform for the FIC business . This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and integration of advanced trading technologies in a prestigious and fast-paced environment. Our client are in the process of a large multi year … E-Trading platform replacement. Starting in FX and FIC and then getting rolled out across Capital markets and all asset classes. As part of the plans, they are looking to re-write their Ef-x Auto hedger platform. Bringing in all in house and not use a 3rd party vendor. An element of this is to onboard a new More ❯

E-Trading Java Developer, Financial services Our client, a global financial services group, are seeking an experienced Java developer with a solid understanding of Fixed Income markets, cash and derivatives and e-trading. This role will require a senior Java Developer who holds trader facing experience in addition to being client focused and confident in communication with stakeholders across … multiple candidates within this team and have had great feedback regarding culture and environment. Essential skills: Advanced experience with Java and aspects such as GC and Multi-Threading. E-trading functionality, including low latency systems development. Experience scaling systems across different products. Other desirable skills include: FIX. Bond analytics, risk, pricing and curve building understanding. Kotlin More ❯

Java Developer Join a fast-paced, high-performance FX trading firm in the heart of London. Specialising in delivering low-latency, high-throughput trading solutions to institutional clients across global currency markets. With a tech-first culture and a flat structure, engineers are empowered to innovate and take ownership of mission-critical systems. We are looking for a … with strong multithreading and concurrency experience to join our Core Engineering team. You will work closely with quants, traders, and other developers to build and maintain ultra-low-latency trading applications and real-time market data systems. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop high-performance Java applications for FX pricing, trading, and risk. Optimise and maintain multithreaded systems to … with large-scale, high-throughput messaging systems (e.g., FIX, Kafka). Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable software solutions. Continuously improve performance, reliability, and observability of trading systems. Required Skills & Experience: Strong proficiency in Core Javam with a focus on multithreading and concurrency . Solid understanding of low-latency design patterns and performance optimisation. Experience building More ❯

FX Liquidity Analyst – FMX FX About the Role FMX FX is the electronic FX trading arm of FMX Global Markets, providing high-performance infrastructure for institutional participants across both anonymous and disclosed trading workflows. Our platform connects bank and non-bank liquidity providers with buy-side clients in real time, powering a seamless and dynamic marketplace. We … are seeking a technically skilled and market-aware analyst to join the liquidity team. You will work closely with product, sales, and engineering teams to monitor liquidity behavior, analyze trading data, and contribute to operational and strategic initiatives aimed at improving execution quality and client experience. What You’ll Do Monitor FX liquidity profiles and depth metrics across currency … gaps Join client discussions where needed to provide quantitative context on flow behavior and platform usage What You Bring 1–3 years of experience in a financial markets, e-trading, or data analyst role Proficiency in Python, R, or KDB+/q for data processing and visualization Familiarity with market microstructure, FX trading conventions, or order routing logic More ❯

as a software engineer in a professional environment, managing projects to take requirements from concept to production use. Financial experience and domain knowledge – especially Buy Side and/or Electronic Trading. This could have been gained in a FinTech, Investment Bank, Investment Manager, Market Venue, or Trading firm. Experience line managing, coaching or leading teams. Strong development skills … degree in a STEM subject, preferably Computer Science/Computing. This is an excellent opportunity for a Lead Java Developer to grow the career in a world-class Systematic Trading environment with a genuinely friendly and supportive culture. This firm operates a three-day-per-week office-based policy. More ❯

Are you ready to be part of something truly special as the first quant developer for a brand-new trading team? In short: We’re working with an elite global trading firm known for its success in high-frequency trading (HFT) but operating under the radar (they aren't the typical firm you hear about). They … re setting up a brand-new trading desk in London, led by a top PM with a proven track record. This is a rare opportunity to be the first quant developer on the team and help shape the future of their trading stack with the freedom to innovate while sharing in the potential for massive rewards. What makes … chance to join at the ground level and share in the upside of building an entire business. Build from Scratch : You’ll have the autonomy to create an entire trading platform from the ground up, leveraging the firm’s core infrastructure while optimizing system performance for high-frequency, low-latency trading. Work with a Humble Leader : You’ll work More ❯

hire a Lead C++ Developer on a 12-month initial contract, operating inside IR35. You will be leading a team of developers to help build the next generation of electronic trading system for a global organization, and as such will need to have exceptional experience in leading teams on complex programs within the trading space, as well More ❯

is a highly successful US-based fintech software vendor on an exciting growth journey after significant recent investment in new products, people, and capabilities. Our software is a modern trading and risk platform used by some of the world’s top banks, hedge funds, energy, and commodity traders to run their investing businesses. We have top-tier energy clients … York, San Mateo, and Singapore. About the Position Orchestrade is looking for a new member to join our Energy & Commodity Business Analyst team. The team continually extends our leading trading, risk, and operations solutions to cover new business cases and traded products & instruments in energy trading across the oil, gas, power, certificates, and metals markets. The team leverages … with minimal supervision Excellent time management and organization skills with a keen eye for detail Good communication and presentation skills for client meetings 5+ years’ experience working within technology (trading systems) or in the energy space (on software vendor or client side) is a must-have Proven expertise in one of the following areas is a must-have: simple More ❯

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Electronic Trader to join our growing electronic trading team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical background and a deep understanding of electronic execution workflows within the crypto trading industry . The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting and expanding our electronic trading infrastructure and client connectivity. Key Responsibilities: Client Onboarding: Design and implement onboarding processes for new electronic trading clients, ensuring seamless integration and optimal experience. API & FIX Documentation: Maintain, update, and improve technical documentation for REST, WebSocket, and FIX APIs. Integration Support: Develop and maintain sample code and technical guides to showcase integration workflows with our … trading APIs. Client Support: Provide comprehensive technical and business support to clients, acting as a bridge between trading operations and external stakeholders. Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to connectivity, order routing, and electronic execution across all trading channels. Performance Reporting: Generate and analyze execution performance metrics and PnL reports to support internal teams and More ❯

A leading quantitative trading firm is looking for a Senior FPGA Test & Verification Engineer to join their core hardware engineering team. This group is responsible for building and validating high-performance FPGA-based trading systems used across global financial markets. This is an opportunity to work on low-latency infrastructure at the forefront of electronic trading … lead testing and verification strategies for FPGA systems Define best practices and maintain testing standards across projects Implement simulation environments and hardware-in-the-loop testing Collaborate closely with trading and engineering teams to ensure robust, reliable systems Key Requirements: Strong experience in functional verification, including coverage models, reusable testbenches, and randomized testing (SystemVerilog, UVM, or cocotb) Proficient in … as TCP/IP and UDP/IP is a plus Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and in teams Previous finance or trading experience is not required — the focus is on technical excellence and a drive to work on high-performance systems. More ❯

Job Title: Core Java Developer – Ultra Low Latency Trading Systems Location: London Type: Permanent Overview: We are hiring a Core Java developer to join a high-performance trading team focused on eFX OR Crypto markets. This role requires deep technical expertise in ultra-low latency systems and a strong understanding of electronic trading environments. Key Responsibilities … Design and develop low-latency, high-throughput trading components Work closely with quant and trading teams to optimise execution performance Build and maintain messaging infrastructure using technologies such as Aeron, SBE, Disruptor, Chronicle, and FIX Tune the JVM for microsecond-level performance (0GC, CPU affinity, memory management) Contribute to architecture and design decisions for latency-sensitive services Ensure … benchmarking, and profiling Required Skills & Experience: Strong Core Java expertise (JVM internals, multithreading, low-level concurrency) Demonstrable experience building systems with microsecond SLAs Prior experience in eFX or crypto trading platforms , particularly pricing or execution engines Familiarity with low-latency messaging libraries (e.g. Aeron, SBE, Disruptor) Solid understanding of network-level tuning and OS-level performance optimisation Desirable: Experience More ❯

Company Overview: My client is a leading quantitative trading and investment firm that researches, develops, and deploys algorithmic trading strategies across global markets. Their team leverages advanced mathematical models, statistical techniques, and cutting-edge technology to trade across all asset classes on multiple exchanges worldwide. Role Overview: They are seeking a highly analytical and driven Commodity Trader to … join their global trading team. The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, deep understanding of commodity markets, and experience in developing and executing algorithmic trading strategies. You will collaborate with researchers, engineers, and data scientists to identify opportunities, optimize strategies, and manage risk in real-time. Key Responsibilities: Research, design, and implement algorithmic trading strategies … in commodity markets (e.g., energy, metals, agriculture) including Futures, spot and options. Analyse large datasets to identify market inefficiencies and trading opportunities. Collaborate with quantitative researchers and software engineers to back test and optimize strategies. Monitor and manage live trading performance, ensuring strategies operate within defined risk parameters. Contribute to the development of proprietary tools and infrastructure for More ❯

Desirable Background with multiple asset classes is an advantage Pricing analytics background Relational and NoSQL database experience KDB (ideal), Oracle, Sybase, Cassandra and other data technologies Previous exposure to: Electronic Trading Systems & Execution Platforms Execution & Hedging Algorithms Container frameworks and the tooling that goes with them Desirable Languages/Technologies: Java, Python, C++, KDB+/Q, C# More ❯

React Developer – Fixed Income eTrading We are seeking experienced React Developers to join the Fixed Income eTrading technology team at a global investment bank. This position is part of a high-profile, multi-year transformation initiative aimed at modernising and scaling a next-generation electronic trading platform. The role is to help build cutting edge frontend systems for … Fixed Income eTrading including Rates, Credit, and Bonds. You'll work closely with world-class technologists and domain experts to deliver scalable, high-performance UIs that support real-time trading and analytics. Key Responsibilities Design and develop responsive, low-latency front-end trading systems using React. Build dashboards and visualisation tools for Fixed Income market data and trade … seamless UI experiences. Contribute to architectural decisions and front-end performance tuning. Required Skills & Experience Expertise in React.js and modern JavaScript (ES6+) Proven experience delivering front-end applications in electronic trading environments Strong understanding of performance optimisation and low-latency UI design Experience with real-time data technologies (WebSockets, FIX, etc.) Familiarity with containerized front-end platforms such More ❯

A niche electronic trading quant fund based in London are now seeking a top end C++ Software Engineer to join it's growing team. You will have prior experience at an elite quant trading firm or similar company of equivalent scale/complexity. In this high performance computing team, you will be responsible for building low-level … Your experience will be at scale in advanced C++. Ideally Computer Science Degree or similar discipline with 1st class grade Commercial experience in C++ Software Engineering, performance software Financial trading, banking or hedge fund exposure Strong interest in working for a top end, high performance, tech-driven hedge fund Great work environment, WFH/Hybrid opportunity. Excellent bonus culture More ❯

Java Software Engineer - Brand new and exclusive to Miller Maxwell - Front-office engineering team - Low-Latency trading. Miller Maxwell is assisting a electronic trading company seeking to hire a Java Software Engineer expanding their team in 2025. The Java Software Engineer will be a key contributor to the development and enhancement of proprietary trading systems and surrounding … ecosystem's. The Java Software Engineer will be required to have worked on the development of electronic trading systems. The Java Software Engineer will: Enhance and develop core features trading platform software. Build trading engines, micro-services, low-latency tools. Work to develop solutions around new products requested by trading and front-office teams. Work … introduce new technology. The Java Software Engineer qualifications: A degree in a STEM-related subject. At least eight years of commercial Java experience. Experience working on the development of electronic trading software is required for this position. Java concurrency is essential. FIX Protocol - FIX Connectivity - ITCH experience - desirable. The team works closely with quants so ideally, the Java More ❯

My client, a T1 Investment bank with a renowned Electronic Execution team within the Cash Equities division are looking for an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join them. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping and advancing their electronic trading capabilities. You’ll collaborate with colleagues globally to share insights, improve platform interfaces, and … be responsible for leading key projects from start to finish, including designing and implementing new models and supporting the full platform lifecycle. You’ll also drive enhancements to our trading algorithms and deliver robust, high-quality solutions that keep us at the forefront of electronic execution. Key Responsibilities: Drive and champion electronic execution initiatives within the Cash … Equities team, fostering collaboration across global teams. Lead the development and deployment of new trading models and algorithmic solutions. Enhance and refine existing algorithms, adding new features and improving performance. Design and build analytic and implementation approaches, including system architecture and interfaces. Develop, test, and maintain high-quality C++, R, and Python code for new and existing tools. Create More ❯

and Agile methodologies. Some exposure to Excel/Python tooling, one either C++/C# Excellent understanding of: Derivatives products (Swaps, Futures, Options, etc), cross assets; Fixed Income e-trading workflows including pricing, quoting, hedging and execution; P&L, Greeks, sensitivities, risk explain processes & Quant libraries Familiarity with front-to-back trading systems: eg Calypso, Murex or in More ❯

Business Analyst - Rates etrading £80,000 - £120,000 A leading investment bank is seeking a skilled Rates eTrading Business Analyst to support its global fixed income trading business. You’ll work directly with traders, quants, and technologists to enhance electronic trading platforms across government bonds, swaps, and futures. This is part of a strategic rebuild of the … banks key trading platform and has exceptional opportunities for growth. Corporate title - AVP ⸻ Key Responsibilities: • Gather and define requirements for RFQ, streaming, and algorithmic trading workflows • Liaise between trading, quant, and tech teams to deliver … front-office solutions • Support integration with platforms. • Drive delivery of new features and regulatory-driven changes (e.g., MiFID II) ⸻ Requirements: • 2-5 years in Fixed Income, Rates or Credit eTrading is a MUST • Strong product knowledge (govies, swaps, futures) and eTrading workflows • Experience with FIX protocol, market connectivity, and trading systems • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills More ❯

London within its high-performing Front Office Technology function, supporting the FX trading business. You’ll play a key role in delivering cutting-edge pricing, market making, and eTrading solutions across FX platforms - leading integration projects, managing regulatory programmes, and driving collaboration across trading, technology, and business teams. Responsibilities: Oversee the end-to-end delivery of front-office … FX technology projects, including pricing systems, eTrading platforms, and trade booking solutions. Work with external brokers and clients to expand electronic FX capabilities. Lead system integration projects and enhancements driven by regulatory change (e.g. MiFID II, UMR). Collaborate with trading, sales, risk, operations, and technology teams to define project scope and deliverables. Manage timelines, risks, and communications … stakeholders. Contribute to the ongoing modernisation of legacy platforms and infrastructure. Own project documentation, reporting, and governance processes. Skills & Experience: Experience in project management within financial services, ideally in trading or capital markets. Solid understanding of the FX trade lifecycle and front-office environments. Demonstrated ability to lead complex integration and regulatory change projects. Hands-on experience delivering projects More ❯

An exciting opportunity to join a one of the most profitable Global Hedge Funds, working closely with members of trading desks and other development teams. You are expected to provide technical expertise to enhance, support and refresh the front office trading UI systems and infrastructure. Key Responsibilities include: • Responsible for the design, development and deployment of new and … existing components and frameworks. • Responsible for proposing new designs and modifying existing ones to continuously improve performance, functionality, and stability of the system. • Facilitate communication and collaboration with trading desk, level-2 support, and peer technology teams. • Provide day-to-day level-2 application support for multiple trading applications and infrastructure. Qualifications/Experience: Mandatory: • Enthusiasm for programming … minimum of 6 years experience of building enterprise systems using modern browser-based technologies. • React, Typescript to expert level • Ability to develop reusable frameworks. Desirable: • Experience in front office electronic trading • Order Management and Financial Products More ❯

APS F2B Flow team. This global function supports the FX, EQD, Rates, and Credit businesses within Global Markets, with a particular focus on the Fixed Income Rates and Credit trading platforms. This role combines strong technical expertise with business-facing responsibilities, supporting a complex, high-volume trading environment. The successful candidate will be expected to provide both proactive … and reactive support, contribute to platform stability, and drive continuous improvement across systems and processes. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert-level support for Rates and Credit trading platforms, ensuring stability, performance, and availability. Act as a functional expert and technical liaison between trading, sales, development, and infrastructure teams. Manage production environments, including incident resolution, release deployment, capacity planning, and … Oracle ECN Connectivity Preferred Technical Skills: Tibco, RV Bladelogic ITRS Geneos Reuters, Tradeweb, Bloomberg Dynatrace Ansible Candidate Profile: High-calibre graduate with a strong academic background. Extensive experience supporting electronic trading systems in a fast-paced environment. Analytical thinker with the ability to solve complex problems under pressure. Strong initiative, able to work independently and as part of More ❯

continually improve and automate processes instead of performing repetitive tasks. Strong communicator with a passion for promoting best practices across the team. Strong Desirable: Experience with low-latency e-trading systems Business knowledge of financial markets Experience with React.js/TypeScript/JavaScript Experience with tick databases (e.g. KDB+) Experience with SQL, databases and object-relational mapping Experience with More ❯

in London. Term – 6 months initially Location: London/Liverpool St location Rate: Inside IR35 – Up to £668 per day The client has received significant investment towards the latency electronic trading networking, allowing them to refresh the hardware and redesign of the architecture. As the successful Network Engineer, you will have a proven record of delivering and maintaining … stable network environments. You will need excellent communication skills and have an excellent understanding of a trading infrastructure. You will be dealing directly with developers and application support to determine and understand how their applications interact with the infrastructure to help ensure successful implementation and migration to the new architecture. You will be part of a small team that … is agile and multi-skilled and will ensure the London and Trading networks operate in a stable manner, using your expertise to optimize the functionality, performance and security, making improvements when needed. Required skills & Experience: CCIE qualification preferred (candidates without CCIE who can demonstrate equivalent expertise will be considered) Expert in Multicast. Experience of working in highly available latency More ❯