15 of 15 Performance Optimisation Jobs in the City of London

C++ Trading Platform Developer

Hiring Organisation
Radley James
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
looking for a C++ Trading Platform Developer to join its London-based team. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of high-performance engineering and digital asset markets, building and scaling a global trading platform that operates across dozens of exchanges worldwide. The environment combines the technical … platform spanning multiple continents, covering: Real-time market data capture Order entry and connectivity across numerous exchanges Robust networking and monitoring systems Scaling and performance optimisation of core infrastructure The tech stack is primarily C++ and Python, running on Linux across both development and production. The focus ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Birchwell Associates Ltd
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
product-focused environment where engineering decisions have direct impact at scale. The team operates at pace, with a strong emphasis on ownership, performance, and continuous iteration. The Role - Remote Europe (CET 3 We are seeking Senior Backend focused Full Stack Engineers to join a fully remote, cross-functional team … Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems Work on high-traffic applications used by a global user base Contribute to architecture and performance optimisation Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and DevOps Take ownership of features from concept through to deployment Requirements 5+ years ...

Cloud Engineer

Hiring Organisation
83zero Limited
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£70,000
responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure (primarily Azure and GCP) Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines and automation Implement monitoring, alerting, and performance optimisation Ensure security, compliance, and system reliability Troubleshoot production issues and provide operational support Collaborate with architects, developers, and stakeholders Champion DevOps culture ...

Principal Engineer - Comms Surveillance

Hiring Organisation
Marlin Selection
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
leader within the Surveillance Technology team. Provide expert oversight across analysis, architecture, design and delivery of complex systems. Architect, build, and evolve scalable, high-performance solutions for Communications Surveillance and Record Keeping. Lead engineering standards: architecture reviews, vendor assessments, impact analysis, and automated testing. Mentor and develop engineering talent … Record Keeping. Translate complex technical concepts for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Support agile planning, estimation and prioritisation. Identify opportunities for system optimisation, refactoring, and alignment to target architectures. Manage technical risks, issues and dependencies. Benchmark against peer organisations to ensure alignment with regulatory and industry expectations. Experience ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
including Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Azure Data Factory. Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, and Spark (PySpark), with a strong focus on performance optimization and distributed processing. Proven experience in CI/CD practices using industry-standard tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). Strong understanding ...

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 ...

Full Stack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Affinity Labs
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Contribute meaningfully to product and architecture discussions; be heard in debate and align to unified decisions. Own operability: CI/CD, monitoring/alerting, performance optimisation, safe rollbacks. Build and integrate AI features (LLM/agent workflows, RAG/vector DB integration, eval hooks, cost/safety guardrails ...

Core Engineer (C++)

Hiring Organisation
NJF Global Holdings Ltd
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
looking to work on problems that genuinely test the limits of performance, scale, and engineering craft? We are building a small, elite team of systems engineers to design and evolve the core infrastructure that powers a highly sophisticated trading platform. This is not application level development. This is deep … work on performance critical systems where nanoseconds matter, correctness is non negotiable, and your decisions directly impact real world outcomes. You will be working on the foundations of the trading stack, including market data, execution, simulation, and internal infrastructure. The problems are hard, the standards are high ...

Java Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Stanford Black Limited
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
ALERT 🚨 – Lead Java Contractor 💻 Java/Distributed Systems/Event-Driven Architecture – Trading & Portfolio Tech 🕑 10+ years building high-performance, data-intensive trading systems 📍London (front-office, high-impact engineering environment) 💰 Highly competitive day rate Highlights: 🔷 Lead the design and build of scalable trading & portfolio management systems … desk 🔷 Work directly with portfolio managers and traders to deliver real-time, business-critical technology 🔷 Architect event-driven, distributed systems with strong focus on performance, resilience, and observability 🔷 Drive technical direction across microservices, data streaming, and system design in a fast-moving environment The Role: Join a high-calibre ...

Quantitative Developer (C++ Crypto)

Hiring Organisation
Hawksman Technology
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
build, and optimise ultra-low-latency trading and execution infrastructure across global crypto markets (CEX and DEX venues) Develop and maintain C++23-based high-performance systems for trading, order routing, and real-time market data processing Contribute to the design and optimisation of exchange connectivity layers , including … environments Integrate with centralised exchanges, decentralised protocols, and on-chain data infrastructure Diagnose production bottlenecks across networking, kernel, and application layers, and implement robust performance improvements Collaborate with global quant, trading, and infrastructure teams on cross-venue execution architecture Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics ...

Senior Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Novatus Global
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Ensure pipelines are auditable, lineage-aware, idempotent, and resilient in regulated environments. Implement robust data quality controls including testing, validation, monitoring, and alerting. Drive performance optimization across Spark and Snowflake workloads. Partner with Product, Engineering, DevOps, and Regulatory teams to translate requirements into scalable technical designs. Contribute … your partner, and your child(ren) Employee Assistance Program Enhanced parental leave (maternity & paternity) Professional qualification sponsorship Accelerated career progression based on performance, not tenure Holiday entitlement increases with tenure Flexible hours with core collaboration time Paid volunteering leave Gym & fitness discounts Quarterly socials, and office snacks & drinks Interest ...

Mobile Engineer - IOS & Android

Hiring Organisation
Robert Half
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
region‐specific UX Ensuring parity and consistency between mobile and web experiences Integrating mobile applications with backend services via GraphQL APIs Optimising application performance, reliability, and stability in real‐time environments Working closely with backend and frontend engineering teams to deliver shared features Contributing production‐ready, maintainable mobile code …/or Android (Kotlin) Experience integrating with GraphQL‐based APIs Experience building transactional, pricing, or e‐commerce‐driven user journeys Strong understanding of mobile performance optimisation and stability best practices Comfortable working in fast‐paced, evolving product environments Excellent collaboration and communication skills when working within cross‐functional ...

Full Stack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Formula
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
processing and analysing live content in real time. As the platform scales, they’re hiring a Full-Stack Engineer to design and deliver high-performance systems across real-time data pipelines, modern frontend applications, and AI-enhanced product features. What You'll Do as a Full-Stack Engineer: Design … providers. Regular use of AI tools and coding assistants to increase development velocity and automate workflows. Strong engineering fundamentals including testing, documentation, security, and performance optimisation. Comfort working in fast-moving environments where ownership, clarity, and delivery are expected. Nice to Have’s as a Full-Stack Engineer: Experience ...

LLM Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Ultralytics
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
. Designing and maintaining efficient data pipelines and vector storage solutions using MongoDB Atlas Vector Search. Fine-tuning LLMs on custom datasets to enhance performance for specialized tasks related to our documentation and user support. Collaborating with our YOLO development team to explore and build innovative multi-modal solutions. … full RAG pipeline, including vector embeddings , rerankers , and data indexing in databases like MongoDB. Practical knowledge of LLM fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and performance optimization. Familiarity with MLOps principles and tools, including CI/CD with GitHub Actions . A strong interest in computer vision and an understanding ...

Demand Generation Manager

Hiring Organisation
Job Board Direct
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£45,000
Europe and US. Your role is to turn that strategy into a functioning system that consistently generates qualified opportunities through structured workflows, automation, and performance optimisation. This is a build-and-run role, requiring someone who can design infrastructure, implement it end-to-end, and continuously improve it using … playbooks aligned to ICPs f Build an always on paid strategy platforms Generate consistent flow of qualified, sales-ready opportunities Create clear visibility of performance across the funnel Continuously optimise system efficiency through data Build outreach systems (email, ABM) Create campaign workflows and sequencing Analyse and report on performance ...