1 to 25 of 31 Performance Optimisation Jobs in the City of London

Founding Front-End Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Barrington James
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
turn cutting-edge ideas into real-world products. What You’ll Do Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, secure, and high-performance backend services and APIs. Collaborate across the engineering team — including frontend, product, and QA — to architect solutions that address business needs and technical challenges. Drive … full development lifecycle: requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support. Improve and optimise existing systems for performance, reliability, and maintainability. Conduct code reviews, provide technical leadership, and mentor junior engineers to uphold best practices. Identify and address security, performance, and scaling bottlenecks. What We’re Looking For 4+ ...

Software Engineering Manager - UCX (Mobile)

Hiring Organisation
Hargreaves Lansdown
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
agile team of 5-7 mobile engineers (React Native) across a mix of seniority levels. Own people management responsibilities including hiring, onboarding, line management, performance management, coaching, mentoring, and career development. Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance team culture focused on continuous improvement and psychological safety. Technical … mobile SDLC. Proven experience of REST/GraphQL API integration with mobile applications Solid understanding of mobile application fundamentals: iOS/Android app lifecycle, performance constraints and release management Proven hands-on software engineering background across modern mobile technologies e.g. cross platform/native development. Strong understanding of modern ...

TypeScript Software Engineer | London | Hybrid | Algorithms | Design Patterns

Hiring Organisation
techstack Recruitment
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
pension, private healthcare, gym membership, hardware budget London (Hybrid – 2 days WFH) A high-growth software company is building the next generation of high-performance UI frameworks and data-intensive visualisation technology. Their products power mission-critical applications used by global enterprises, financial institutions, and technology firms, relied … hire engineers who enjoy working close to the metal of the browser, solving problems that demand a deep understanding of algorithms, runtime behaviour, and performance at scale. This is not typical web development. It’s engineering at the limits of what modern browsers can do. What you’ll work ...

Lead Software Engineer, React Native

Hiring Organisation
Travelex
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Technical Leadership Lead the design and implementation of key features and components of our React Native mobile application. Make informed technical decisions that improve performance, reliability, and scalability. Participate in architectural discussions and help shape the technical direction of mobile applications. Provide support and unblock engineers during development, testing … standards are upheld. Help foster a healthy engineering culture based on learning, knowledge sharing, and accountability. Engineering Quality Champion strong testing, code quality, and performance practices. Knowledge of best practices in security, performance and accessibility Identify areas for improvement within the codebase and contribute to long-term maintenance ...

SC Cleared Microsoft Dynamics 365 Developer

Hiring Organisation
Data Careers
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
Knowledge of Power Platform governance and Center of Excellence practices Experience with PCF controls and modern web technologies (TypeScript, React) Understanding of Power Platform performance optimisation and profiling Experience with Azure integration services such as Service Bus, Event Grid, or API Management Personal Attributes Strong communicator with ...

X3 Hands On Software Engineering Managers/Tech leads – Data & Performance - REMOTE

Hiring Organisation
Areti Group | B Corp™
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hands On Software Engineering Managers/Tech leads – C#/.NET/AZURE - Data & Performance This is a hands-on technical leadership role with a strong focus on data architecture, application performance, and platform scalability. You’ll lead a small senior engineering team, combining technical delivery with people … usage, and real-time customer insight . 🔧 What You’ll Do 🌳 Lead and support a newly forming team focused on data architecture and application optimisation 🌳 Drive structural change within a large, established codebase to support scale 🌳 Influence architecture, design, and technology decisions across the platform 🌳 Partner closely with Product ...

Senior UI Developer

Hiring Organisation
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
used by Sales and Trading Partner closely with FX Traders, Sales, and Quant/Tech teams to define requirements and deliver solutions Deliver high-performance, responsive UIs suitable for latency-sensitive trading environments Collaborate with global development teams across London and Asia Contribute proactively to product evolution and platform … within financial markets FX trading systems experience highly advantageous Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, etc.) and CI/CD pipelines Strong focus on performance optimisation and UI responsiveness Confident working directly with front-office stakeholders Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline Desirable Backend ...

Python Developer

Hiring Organisation
Radley James
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
providing Python-based solutions that directly impact the profitability of the business. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where you can push the boundaries of technology in financial markets. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain highly efficient Python-based applications … commodities trading, risk management, and real-time data analysis. Build scalable, high-performance data pipelines to process large datasets from multiple sources, including real-time market data and fundamental data. Implement robust APIs and microservices to integrate trading systems, analytics platforms, and external data providers. Optimize performance ...

UX/UI Designer

Hiring Organisation
Pulse Recruit
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Angular) Familiarity with design tokens and design-to-code workflows Experience with tools like Framer or Principle Knowledge of Git/version control Web performance optimisation experience Familiarity with analytics tools (GA, Hotjar, etc.) Basic understanding of APIs and back-end concepts 💙 What’s on offer Competitive salary ...

Senior Java Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
McCabe & Barton
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
working in Asset Management/Investment Management/Investment Banking/Financial Services Advantageous to have • Familiarity with distributed systems and orchestration • Experience with performance optimization and large-scale data processing • Contributions to open-source projects • Experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs ...

System Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
frameworks, or tools to enhance product capabilities. Experience mentoring or coaching technical teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Strong understanding of performance optimisation, scalability, and system reliability in enterprise environments. Ability to contribute to technical strategy, roadmap planning, and long-term product vision. Proven experience ...

Software Developer (React) - Up to £120,000 + Bonus + Package

Hiring Organisation
Hunter Bond
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
people genuinely love what they work on Friendly, tight-knit engineering culture Flat structure with clear and achievable progression Exposure to cutting-edge tooling, performance optimisation, and large-scale systems ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Block MB
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Strong proficiency across Python/TypeScript/Golang (or equivalent polyglot stacks) with proven ownership of production-grade systems. Expertise in real-time systems, performance optimisation, fault tolerance and scalable architectures under uncertainty. Experience with financial protocols, market data feeds, order matching or compute infrastructure is a strong ...

Data Analyst

Hiring Organisation
RELX
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Gold layer curation. Expertise in Power BI, including: Intermediate DAX Star schema modelling and semantic model design Report UX/UI best practices Performance optimisation Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric features such as Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, dataflows, and semantic models. SQL skills for data exploration, transformation ...

Dynamics 365 Architect

Hiring Organisation
Norton Blake
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Drive AI/ML adoption using AI Builder, Azure Cognitive Services, and customer intelligence features Support governance, DevOps, CI/CD, environment strategy, and performance optimization Serve as the SME for CRM strategy, integration frameworks, roadmap planning, and platform evolution Required Experience & Skills: Nice to Have: Microsoft certification ...

Staff Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Corecom Consulting
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£110000 - £130000/annum
What You'll Be Doing Designing and evolving the core backend architecture of a complex, high-throughput platform Solving hard scaling problems across concurrency, performance, and reliability Building systems that process large volumes of unstructured data with strict latency requirements Setting technical direction and raising engineering standards across … have already "been there" technically. Core experience: Extensive backend engineering experience (typically 10+ years) Expert-level Python, with deep understanding of async patterns and performance optimisation Proven experience designing and scaling distributed systems Strong background in API design, data-intensive systems, and service architecture Track record of building ...

Senior Backend Developer

Hiring Organisation
Oliver Bernard
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
driven architecture , with Kafka at the core Collaborate with product, frontend and platform teams to deliver scalable e-commerce solutions Contribute to system design, performance optimisation and best engineering practices Take ownership of services from development through to production What We’re Looking For Strong commercial experience with ...

Senior React Native Engineer - London Hybrid : £100k

Hiring Organisation
Hunter Bond
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
power rich user experiences. Rapidly shaping UI concepts through prototypes and iterative design. Ensuring reliability through comprehensive unit testing and a strong focus on performance optimisation. Enhancing, maintaining and supporting existing features with robust monitoring and alerting. Collaborating with cross-functional teams in a matrix environment and guiding development ...

Senior Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Searchability NS&D
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
with core data engineering tools and technologies (e.g. ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehouses, orchestration tools) Strong understanding of data modelling, data quality, and performance optimisation Desirable Experience Experience with Palantir (Foundry, Gotham) Willingness and aptitude to learn Palantir technologies on the job Background working in defence, government ...

Graduate Quant Researcher - Up to £200k TC + Package

Hiring Organisation
Hunter Bond
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Build and optimise new cutting-edge platforms to back-test, research & trade quantitative strategies · Predict models to automatically invest, design and develop trading platforms · Performance optimisation & building robust intelligent solutions to problems · Innovate whilst bringing in new ideas Skills/experience desired: · Python coding experience · Strong understanding ...

Salesforce Senior Developer

Hiring Organisation
Access Computer Consulting
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £500/day
Experience Cloud. You will be highly skilled in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and Lightning Web Components. A strong understanding of Salesforce governor limits and performance optimisation principles for efficient and scalable applications for a large active user base. Expertise in large-scale integration using SOAP, REST, Streaming (including ...

Java Developer - Low Latency

Hiring Organisation
HCLTech
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
development, testing, and maintenance of low-latency Java applications. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design system architecture. - Optimize application performance and troubleshoot latency issues. - Mentor junior developers and ensure adherence to best coding practices. - Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback. - Stay updated with … Science, Engineering, or a related field. - Proven experience in Java development, with a focus on low-latency systems. - Strong understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and performance optimization. - Experience with frameworks and libraries such as Spring, Hibernate, and Netty. - Familiarity with distributed systems and network protocols. - Excellent problem-solving skills ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer FX e Trading London

Hiring Organisation
Atrium Global
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £750 to £900 per day
+ Java) to help architect and build a new FX e-trading platform from the ground up, working across the stack to deliver high-performance, resilient, and secure systems. You will partner closely with product, trading, and infrastructure teams to deliver features end-to-endfrom UI and desktop container … drive state management, data visualization, and UX for trading workflows. Optimize latency, throughput, and reliability across the stack; instrument observability (metrics, tracing, logging) and performance profiling. Establish engineering best practices: code standards, testing strategies (unit/integration/E2E), CI/CD, secure coding, and release management. Mentor engineers ...

Senior Technology Architect - Data Platform Architect - UK

Hiring Organisation
Infosys
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Power BI, Azure, and Confluent technologies. You will lead platform strategy, administration, and integration to support scalable analytics and data engineering solutions. Responsibilities include performance optimization, governance, automation, and enabling secure, reliable data flows. This role requires strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on technical proficiency. Your role … prem environments. You will lead platform strategy and operations for technologies including Snowflake, SQL Server, Power BI, Azure, and Confluent, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement platform solutions that support data engineering, analytics, and business intelligence initiatives. Your ...

C++ Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
mthree
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Flight Management System (FMS) engineering team in London. This group builds mission-critical software used by airlines worldwide - powering real-time flight operations, route optimisation, and next-generation cockpit intelligence. You’ll work on high-performance, multi-threaded systems that directly impact global aviation efficiency, fuel optimisation … components Work on real-time data processing for flight planning, scheduling, and air traffic control integration Implement and optimise algorithms for fuel efficiency, route optimisation, and aircraft performance modelling Contribute to multi-threaded, high-performance architectures used in large-scale airline operations Collaborate with system architects, engineers ...