18 of 18 Permanent Electronic Trading Jobs in East London

Investment Bank, a leading player in the FX Banking sector, seeks a Java Software Engineer. Working on a Front Office FX Algo trading platform that provides clients and internal users with a full suite of E-Trading applications. This role involves working closely with trading, front office, and research as part of a small team to develop … latest low-latency technology and architecture. The ideal candidate must have the following skills and qualities: Strong Java development skills, including experience with multi-threading. Experience in an E-Trading business and/or experience in high-performance/low-latency development. Highly motivated to work directly with traders and quants A computer science/equivalent degree Strong communication More ❯

Job Title: Algo Trading Developer – Equities Location: UK-based (Hybrid or On-site) Job Type: Full-Time Client: Confidential (Top-tier Financial Institution) Compensation: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Overview We are working on behalf of a leading global financial services firm to hire an experienced Algo Trading Developer for their Global Trading Technology team. This team … builds and supports cutting-edge trading algorithms and infrastructure powering both internal trading desks and institutional clients across global equity markets. This is a hands-on role focused on designing, developing, and optimizing low-latency, high-performance trading algorithms and order handling systems. You will collaborate closely with quants, product teams, and front-office stakeholders in a … high-impact, agile environment. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and support high-availability, low-latency trading strategies and systems. Collaborate with quantitative analysts on implementing models, signals, and trading logic. Customize and adapt algorithms based on client requirements and market conditions. Develop infrastructure components including order management systems, rules engines, and routing logic. Conduct simulation, backtesting, and performance analysis. 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 ❯

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 ❯

OTC Support Engineer – Multi-Asset Coverage – Front Office Trading Systems – Elite Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund – London – Open to Relocation - Up to £450k TC Join a leading multi-strategy hedge fund, where you'll be part of a global, high-performing team responsible for supporting mission-critical trading applications across Equities, Commodities, Credit, and Fixed Income. We are seeking … years experience to join the worlds leading multi-strategy hedge fund. This is a newly created position designed to expand coverage for OTC workflows across the hedge fund’s trading businesses. You'll support the transformation of the firm’s OTC infrastructure, working closely with traders, engineers, and ops professionals to ensure reliability, accuracy, and continuous improvement across front … to-back systems. Key Responsibilities: Provide hands-on support for trading, risk, and middle-office applications. Monitor trading platforms and investigate/remediate production issues across the OTC trading stack. Own and support critical electronic connectivity (FIX protocol) and data flows between front office, middle office, and back office. Partner directly with traders, trading operations More ❯

A leading global trading firm is expanding its FX Front Office Engineering team in London. We are seeking a highly skilled C++ developer to work closely with traders and quantitative researchers to build and optimise real-time trading systems for the foreign exchange markets. This is a front office role where performance, reliability, and speed are critical. Ideal … candidates will have experience in low-latency systems, market connectivity, and a strong understanding of FX or other electronic trading environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C++17+ trading systems for FX spot, forwards, and NDFs. Build and optimise market connectivity components (FIX, proprietary protocols) and order management systems. Collaborate directly with traders and quants … to implement trading strategies and pricing models. Ensure system reliability, scalability, and ultra-low latency under high-throughput conditions. Monitor and tune live trading systems, identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing real-time fixes. Technical Requirements: Strong C++17+ development skills with a focus on performance, concurrency, and low-latency design. Experience in front office or trading environments, ideally 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 ❯

Role Overview: My client is a FTSE250 firm seeking a visionary and results-driven Head of Quantitative Trading to lead and scale our quantitative trading division. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for developing and executing systematic and electronic trading strategies across global markets. The ideal candidate will combine deep quantitative expertise, a strong … software development background, and proven leadership capabilities to drive innovation and performance. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the quantitative and electronic trading strategy in alignment with the firm’s investment objectives. Lead a multidisciplinary team of quantitative researchers, developers, and traders. Alpha Generation & Strategy Development: Oversee the research, development, and deployment of systematic and high-frequency … trading strategies. Ensure robust backtesting, risk modeling, and performance attribution. Electronic Trading & Execution: Lead the design and optimization of electronic execution algorithms and smart order routing systems. Collaborate with infrastructure and trading technology teams to ensure low-latency, high-reliability execution platforms. Technology & Development: Bring a hands-on development background to guide architecture decisions and More ❯

eFX Business Analyst Global Investment Bank London based with 2 days in office 12 month contract (rolling) Programme aim is to drive optimization of their FX trading operations through strategic analysis, solution design, and delivery. Your Key Responsibilities: Conduct in-depth analysis to identify opportunities for improved execution and risk control Collaborate with trading, risk, and IT stakeholders … to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications Oversee implementation of enhanced FX trading and execution capabilities Evaluate the impact of solutions on trading performance and risk What We're Looking For: Significant years of business analysis experience in banking/financial services Expertise in FX trading, execution, and risk management Good experience with pricing (Price 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 ❯

Prestigious Investment Bank seeks a Technical Team Lead/Manager to provide leadership and oversight of the firm's highly successful global E-Trading Rates platform. The platform is built primarily with Server-Side C# and related technologies, including C++. Managing the team responsible for designing and developing the common pricing platform used across Rates/FX. Providing leadership … life balance (depending on role, this includes hybrid working, flexible working and agile) Desired Skills and Experience Server Side C# Programming skills Rates or FX business knowledge Front Office Trading application platform development team management McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds. More ❯

A global investment bank is currently recruiting a Business Manager within Electronic Trading Values on a permanent basis. They are based in Liverpool street and offer hybrid working with 3 days attendance required per week. They are interested to speak to Business Managers who may operate in different divisions (FX, FI or equities for example) provided you have … an understanding of electronic trading. This could be for another bank, broker or trading vendor. The role will have a lot of autonomy with a nice mix of BAU and project work. You would need to have excellent attention to detail and be confident to build relationships across the bank. Strong problem solving skills are a must as … well. About the role They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented professional to join the Electronic Trading Venue Management team, a pivotal unit forming the first line of defence in the governance and operational framework of electronic trading venues. This role offers exposure to front-office trading initiatives and close collaboration with cross-functional More ❯

Context/Company Info: A leading financial services firm is seeking a Client Services Representative to join its London team. They’re a prominent online broker that provides trading access to experienced traders across global markets. The company is part of a global financial services group with significant equity capital. Their ethos is to deliver exceptional client services while … someone who is a self-starter with strong communication and problem-solving skill and a passion for financial markets and technology. Responsibilities: Assisting their German market clients with multiple trading platforms (desktop, mobile, browser). Resolving trade-related queries, including order entry and execution issues. Escalating high-level issues to relevant stakeholders. Managing relationships with key institutional clients. Contributing More ❯

Graduate IT Operations/Product Engineer – Electronic Trading Location: Onsite, Central London Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 DOE Start Date: Immediate/Flexible Are you a technically minded graduate or early-career professional with an interest in trading systems, execution workflows, and data analysis? A fast-growing and well-backed fintech firm is looking for a Graduate … Operations/Product Engineer to join their London office. This is a rare opportunity to work directly with the Head of Execution and gain deep exposure to real-world trading infrastructure and performance analytics. About the Role: You’ll play a pivotal role supporting and enhancing institutional-grade trading products and execution systems. Your day-to-day will … a small, focused, and collaborative team. What We’re Looking For: A recent graduate (or up to 2 years’ experience) in a technical, product or quantitative field Familiarity with trading, futures, algorithmic execution, or TCA is a major plus Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux OS Knowledge of SQL and cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) Exposure to data More ❯

I'm working with a quant hedge fund who've outperformed the entire European market this year, and being a systematic trading firm they've placed a huge impetus on their suite of software applications; and need an engineer to augment these. The systematic tech teams work on the cutting edge of electronic trading, and the technologies … and infrastructure is vital to their success. They need an Trading Engineer to come in and aid their trading tech divisions, working with supporting traders and engineers get the most out of the apps and the platform, and work on improving and automating current applications. Stack: Python, FIX, SQL The company is a tech firm before a hedge More ❯

FX Liquidity Relationship Manager About This Opportunity Join FMX FX as we transform the global FX trading landscape! We're looking for an experienced FX Liquidity Relationship Manager who excels at cultivating strategic partnerships and accelerating business growth in the dynamic world of foreign exchange. What You'll Do Cultivate Strategic Partnerships • Foster long-term relationships with key liquidity … providers, banks, and institutional trading partners • Serve as the strategic liaison for high-value client relationships • Discover and develop new revenue-generating partnerships that benefit all parties • Partner with business development teams to accelerate market expansion Coordinate Global Liquidity Operations • Lead and coordinate liquidity management activities across multiple time zones and regions • Ensure consistent liquidity provision and risk management … standards globally • Work with regional teams to optimize liquidity flows and trading efficiency worldwide Enhance Trading Performance • Partner with clients to deliver customized liquidity solutions that meet their specific requirements • Stay ahead of market trends and share actionable intelligence with clients and internal teams • Address trading challenges swiftly to ensure seamless client experiences • Champion our technology initiatives More ❯

is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave. Join us as a Rates eTrading System Engineer at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings,. … possible facing off to the Trading Desk, and is capable to speak to both Trading and developers in a pressured environment. To be successful as a Rates eTrading System Engineer, you should have experience with Strong eTrading Business knowledge and expertise (preferably Rates, but other asset classes also acceptable) Confident communicator with ability to face off to both … Front Office Trading and technical developers Strong Unix skills Some other highly valued skills may include Experience managing and helping prioritize a book of work to remediate issues and enhance the product Experience using and implementing monitoring and observability solutions, ideally including tools like Elastic, Geneos ITRS and Grafana Aptitude to understand relevant technologies and investigate logs to identify More ❯

We are working with a Global Investment Bank on a unique and exciting new Application Support role within their Macro Rates eTrading business. You will play a critical role in supporting their new, Greenfield flagship Rates eTrading platform and be at the centre of the largest, most strategically important technology program at the organisation both in terms of investment and … office facing support role where you’ll be embedded within the business. The platform will be relied upon by many key users globally and you’ll be on the trading floor regularly, engaging directly with traders and product managers, troubleshooting and technically supporting with any issues that may arise. For the first 3-6 months, you will work closely … Develop scripts and tooling to automate manual processes and improve resilience Work closely with a global support network on wider Macro system responsibilities You’ll need: Proven background supporting electronic trading platforms, preferably within the Rates asset class (though knowledge in other areas is also valuable) Strong command of Unix/Linux environments, with hands-on ability to More ❯