1 to 25 of 29 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 Front End Developer

Hiring Organisation
Liberty
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
would be beneficial. Key Responsibilities: Lead front-end development across LibertyLondon.com (Salesforce Commerce Cloud) and the Fabrics site (WordPress), ensuring high standards of quality, performance, and maintainability. Translate design systems, wireframes, and high-fidelity designs into robust, scalable, and accessible front-end solutions. Own and influence front-end architectural … discovery and planning process. Design, build, and deploy MVT and A/B complex experiments using Dynamic Yield, collaborating with analytics and optimisation teams to improve conversion and usability. Support HTML email development, ensuring consistency, accessibility, and responsiveness across clients and devices. Champion front-end best practices, including performance ...

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 ...

Lead Data Engineer (Ref: 196438)

Hiring Organisation
Forsyth Barnes
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
leadership position focused on building robust, scalable, and governed data solutions using modern cloud technologies. The Role Own the end-to-end design, build, optimisation, and support of scalable Spark/PySpark data pipelines (batch and streaming) Define and implement lakehouse architecture standards (medallion model: bronze, silver, gold), including … reconciliation) Drive CI/CD best practices for data platforms (infrastructure as code, automated testing, versioning, environment promotion) Mentor engineers on distributed data processing, performance optimisation, and cost efficiency Collaborate with data science, product, and compliance teams to translate requirements into scalable data solutions Required Skills & Experience Strong ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Signify Technology
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
full software delivery lifecycle Improving engineering efficiency by identifying bottlenecks and introducing better workflows, automation, and tooling Contributing to architecture decisions, scalability improvements, and performance optimisation Driving best practices across code quality, testing, CI/CD, and engineering standards Working closely with frontend applications and customer journeys ...

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 ...

Senior Product Manager - ecommerce, retail

Hiring Organisation
ARCA
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
define and deliver a high-impact roadmap focused on improving conversion, reducing drop-off and increasing basket value, while laying the foundations for future optimisation across Product Listing Pages (PLPs) and the wider browsing journey. What You’ll Be Doing Own the PDP Vision & Roadmap Define the long-term … quantitative insights to identify friction points and opportunities across the customer journey Build and prioritise a roadmap focused on measurable commercial impact Drive Commercial Performance You’ll own and influence key ecommerce metrics including: PDP to Bag conversion Add-to-bag rate Average Order Value (AOV) Returns reduction through ...

Senior Software Developer

Hiring Organisation
Spectrum It Recruitment Limited
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
that support real-world trading strategies. As a senior member of the team, you will contribute both technically and strategically, helping shape development standards, performance optimisation, and system scalability. You will primarily work within a C# .NET SQL Server ASP.NET ecosystem, developing high-performance, reliable, and maintainable … applications. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications in C# and .NET Lead architectural discussions and contribute to technical direction Build scalable, reliable systems to support automated trading and research Develop and optimise database solutions (SQL Server or equivalent) Improve performance, reliability, and automation across systems ...

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 ...

Senior Golang Engineer

Hiring Organisation
PCR Digital
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £650/day Inside IR35
years of relevant industry experience Significant experience with Golang and Git/GitHub SCM Strong experience with coding techniques and standard methodologies for security, performance optimization, and ease-of-use Experience in utilisation and deployment of cloud technologies in AWS or GCP , experience in container technologies such as Docker … through analytics dashboards Passion for high-quality code, tests, CI/CD, documentation, and production services Track record of driving improvements in code quality, performance , etc. Experience leveraging ORMs to interact with databases efficiently Familiarity with Python, Java, Swift, C, C++ and/or Objective-C ; and JavaScript ...

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 ...

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 ...

Contract Android Engineer - Central Government Project (Inside IR35)

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£450 - 500 per day
handling sensitive data Desirable Skills: Experience with modern Android architecture (e.g., MVVM, Clean Architecture) Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing Performance optimisation and app scalability experience Experience working on high-traffic or mission-critical applications What You'll Bring: A strong focus on delivery ...

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 ...

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 ...

Global Banking & Markets - Software Engineer - Vice President - London

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Docker), and JVM tuning for containerized workloads. Observability & Operations: Application instrumentation (metrics, distributed tracing, structured logging) and production support in high‐availability environments. Data & Performance: Data modeling, SQL/NoSQL databases, caching strategies, and performance optimization in latency‐sensitive systems. Security: Enterprise security patterns; authentication protocols, mutual ...

IOS Developer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£400 - £401 per day
Collaborating closely with Product, Design, Backend, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver new features and enhancements Troubleshooting and resolving issues to ensure optimal app performance, security, and quality Participating in code reviews, architecture discussions, and staying updated with the latest iOS technologies and Apple guidelines Managing your workload independently … Proven experience in building and maintaining iOS applications with Swift and/or Objective-C Strong understanding of iOS development best practices, security, and performance optimisation Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams Ability to manage tasks independently and contribute to technical discussions Familiarity ...

Contract iOS Engineer - Central Government Project (Inside IR35)

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£450 - 500 per day
Strong understanding of secure coding practices and data protection considerations Desirable: Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing for iOS Knowledge of performance optimisation and scalability in mobile apps Previous experience delivering services to large user bases What You'll Bring: A pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset ...

SAP SAC Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Limited
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Contract: 6-month Fixed Term Contract (Rolling) -Strong experience in SAC (Stories, Planning, Predictive) -Expertise in Data Modeling & Integration - Hands-on with dashboards, reporting & performance optimization If this sounds like you or someone in your network, feel free to get in touch: 📧 Contact: jaskirat.s@infoplusltd.co.uk 📞 +44 ...

Data Centre Architect

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £500 per day
teams to ensure design to run alignment. Reliability, Capacity & Resilience Design DC architectures for high availability, redundancy, DR, and fault tolerance. Support capacity planning, performance optimisation, and lifecycle management. Participate in failure analysis, RCA reviews, and corrective architecture enhancements. Ensure infrastructure designs minimise single points of failure. Operational ...

Data Engineering Lead

Hiring Organisation
Novatus
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. Improve engineering standards … 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 ...

Staff DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Humanoid
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
like VLA. As a Staff Engineer, you will lead the design and evolution of our multi-GPU, cross-cloud platforms, driving architecture, reliability, and performance at scale. This role sits at the intersection of DevOps, MLOps, and distributed systems, enabling cutting-edge AI in real-world environments. What … scalable multi-GPU infrastructure across cloud environments (AWS, GCP, etc.) Own architecture and long-term technical direction of model training platforms Drive reliability, performance, and cost-efficiency at scale Define and implement best practices for infrastructure, DevOps, and MLOps across the organization Build and evolve infrastructure-as-code ...

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 ...