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Business Analyst - Financial Banking Candidates will come from highly technical background with a track record of delivering complex, low-level code systems (e.g. C++, Java), with strong knowledge of performance optimisation and latency management along with Networking (TCP, UDP, multicast) and low latency data distribution. Ideally these skills will have been gained in a Low Latency Financial/… ability to learn in the role is a must. Essential Proven track record of specifying and delivering complex, low-level code systems (e.g. C++, Java), with strong knowledge of performance optimisation, latency management, concurrency, and integration considerations. Strong knowledge of networking principles (TCP, UDP, multicast) and experience designing for resilience, throughput, and low-latency data distribution. Expertise in More ❯

Design and build RESTful API endpoints using NodeJS and Express, including detailed API documentation. Database Management: Design, optimize, and maintain complex SQL data models, ensuring efficient data structures, query performance, and reliability. Full-Stack Development: Develop responsive and performant front-end applications using ReactJS, focusing on UX/UI best practices. Integration & Automation: Architect and maintain integrations with external … Proven track record of leading development teams and managing large-scale projects. Database Expertise: In-depth experience with PostgreSQL/SQL, including design of complex schemas, writing queries and performance optimisation. Security & Performance: Deep understanding of application security best practices, performance tuning, and scalable architecture. Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, with a proactive and … well-being, and continuous growth, ensuring that you have the support and resources to excel both professionally and personally. Competitive Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per year, with potential performance-based increases. Performance Bonus: Up to 10% annual bonus. Generous Holiday Allowance: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. Health Insurance: Private health insurance including dental care, vision, and More ❯

Design and build RESTful API endpoints using NodeJS and Express, including detailed API documentation. Database Management: Design, optimize, and maintain complex SQL data models, ensuring efficient data structures, query performance, and reliability. Full-Stack Development: Develop responsive and performant front-end applications using ReactJS, focusing on UX/UI best practices. Integration & Automation: Architect and maintain integrations with external … Proven track record of leading development teams and managing large-scale projects. Database Expertise: In-depth experience with PostgreSQL/SQL, including design of complex schemas, writing queries and performance optimisation. Security & Performance: Deep understanding of application security best practices, performance tuning, and scalable architecture. Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, with a proactive and … well-being, and continuous growth, ensuring that you have the support and resources to excel both professionally and personally. Competitive Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per year, with potential performance-based increases. Performance Bonus: Up to 10% annual bonus. Generous Holiday Allowance: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. Health Insurance: Private health insurance including dental care, vision, and More ❯

being reviewed until WC 3rd November Were partnering with a global investment bank to hire an exceptional Software Engineer to join a flagship team delivering a next-generation, high-performance derivatives risk platform . This is a mission-critical front-office role working on real-time distributed systems with exceptional technical standards. Youll be part of a high-calibre … Python or Java , ideally with working knowledge of another. Rust very desirable Proven experience designing and developing complex, distributed, real-time systems . Deep understanding of software architecture, concurrency, performance optimisation , and system reliability . Demonstrable front-end engineering experience using JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular or React Familiarity with containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker) and modern DevOps practices . Experience in More ❯

reviewed until WC 3rd November We’re partnering with a global investment bank to hire an exceptional Software Engineer to join a flagship team delivering a next-generation, high-performance derivatives risk platform . This is a mission-critical front-office role working on real-time distributed systems with exceptional technical standards. You’ll be part of a high … Python or Java , ideally with working knowledge of another. Rust very desirable Proven experience designing and developing complex, distributed, real-time systems . Deep understanding of software architecture, concurrency, performance optimisation , and system reliability . Demonstrable front-end engineering experience using JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular or React Familiarity with containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker) and modern DevOps practices . Experience in More ❯

scenario analysis for high-volume, data-intensive trading activity. As Lead Developer, you will drive the architecture and implementation of a cloud native, microservice based risk framework, ensuring scalability, performance, and accuracy across all risk computations. You will collaborate closely with quantitative developers, traders, and other stakeholders to industrialise models and deliver a best-in-class risk capability. This … based risk infrastructure with high scalability and low latency. Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentorship within a distributed team of engineers across multiple global locations. Drive architectural improvements, performance optimisation, and best engineering practices. Technology Environment Languages: Python Architecture: Cloud-native, containerised microservices (Kubernetes, Docker). Infrastructure: Kafka, Terraform, Jenkins, Git, CI/CD pipelines. Data: SQL More ❯

scenario analysis for high-volume, data-intensive trading activity. As Lead Developer, you will drive the architecture and implementation of a cloud native, microservice based risk framework, ensuring scalability, performance, and accuracy across all risk computations. You will collaborate closely with quantitative developers, traders, and other stakeholders to industrialise models and deliver a best-in-class risk capability. This … based risk infrastructure with high scalability and low latency. Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentorship within a distributed team of engineers across multiple global locations. Drive architectural improvements, performance optimisation, and best engineering practices. Technology Environment Languages: Python Architecture: Cloud-native, containerised microservices (Kubernetes, Docker). Infrastructure: Kafka, Terraform, Jenkins, Git, CI/CD pipelines. Data: SQL More ❯

that underpins the company’s growth. What You’ll Bring Proven experience leading backend/API development using PHP and Laravel Expertise in RESTful API design, versioning, authentication, and performance optimization Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL Experience with asynchronous processing, caching, and queue systems (e.g., Redis, Horizon) Solid understanding of modern development practices — Git More ❯

AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment. Solid understanding of system design principles, scalability, and performance optimization. Acxiom is a customer intelligence company that provides data-driven solutions to enable the world’s best marketers to better understand their customers to create better experiences and More ❯

AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment. Solid understanding of system design principles, scalability, and performance optimization. Acxiom is a customer intelligence company that provides data-driven solutions to enable the worlds best marketers to better understand their customers to create better experiences and business More ❯

a forward-thinking global firm that’s redefining the future of finance through technology. They are looking for a Front-End React Engineer who’s passionate about clean design, performance, and scalability, someone who thrives on combining creativity with technical precision. The Opportunity You’ll join a dynamic development team, responsible for building the tools, platforms, and applications that … Apollo Client , and GraphQL/REST APIs . Experience working in a cloud-native environment ( AWS or Azure ). Familiarity with data streaming (WebSockets, chunked responses) and front-end performance optimisation . Strong understanding of testing frameworks (unit, integration, E2E) - Playwright experience a plus. Bonus points for knowledge of Material UI or other design systems, and data visualisation More ❯

a forward-thinking global firm that’s redefining the future of finance through technology. They are looking for a Front-End React Engineer who’s passionate about clean design, performance, and scalability, someone who thrives on combining creativity with technical precision. The Opportunity You’ll join a dynamic development team, responsible for building the tools, platforms, and applications that … Apollo Client , and GraphQL/REST APIs . Experience working in a cloud-native environment ( AWS or Azure ). Familiarity with data streaming (WebSockets, chunked responses) and front-end performance optimisation . Strong understanding of testing frameworks (unit, integration, E2E) - Playwright experience a plus. Bonus points for knowledge of Material UI or other design systems, and data visualisation More ❯

in cloud-native architecture. Collaborate with product, platform, and security teams to ensure compliance with JFC and international regulatory standards. Contribute to platform development, including cloud security , observability , and performance optimisation . Work autonomously in a high-trust, remote-first environment with minimal oversight. Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical decision-making. You'll have the More ❯

learning pipelines and systems Develop infrastructure and tooling to enable deployment, monitoring, and retraining of ML models Work across the full AI delivery lifecycle, from architecture and integration to performance optimisation Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to understand operational constraints and align on solution design Mentor junior engineers and shape internal technical standards for software quality, reliability, and More ❯

learning pipelines and systems Develop infrastructure and tooling to enable deployment, monitoring, and retraining of ML models Work across the full AI delivery lifecycle, from architecture and integration to performance optimisation Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to understand operational constraints and align on solution design Mentor junior engineers and shape internal technical standards for software quality, reliability, and More ❯

email: jordanna.ramsey@searchability.com THE OPPORTUNITY A new contract opportunity for an AI Engineer to join a cutting-edge AI Sports company revolutionising how data and machine learning drive athletic performance, fan engagement, and predictive analytics in the sports industry. Youll be part of a highly skilled R&D team building next-generation AI solutions for real-time insights, performance optimisation, and immersive sports analytics. THE ROLE Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models focused on sports analytics, predictive modelling, and computer vision. Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and sports analysts to translate real-world data into actionable insights. Optimise AI systems for real-time environments, integrating with live data feeds and cloud infrastructure. Research and More ❯

email: jordanna.ramsey@searchability.com THE OPPORTUNITY A new contract opportunity for an AI Engineer to join a cutting-edge AI Sports company revolutionising how data and machine learning drive athletic performance, fan engagement, and predictive analytics in the sports industry. You’ll be part of a highly skilled R&D team building next-generation AI solutions for real-time insights … performance optimisation, and immersive sports analytics. THE ROLE Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models focused on sports analytics, predictive modelling, and computer vision. Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and sports analysts to translate real-world data into actionable insights. Optimise AI systems for real-time environments, integrating with live data feeds and cloud infrastructure. Research More ❯

CloudWatch AWS SDKs, Boto3, and serverless architecture patterns Strong programming skills in Python and Apache Spark Proven experience in Snowflake data engineering, including: Snowflake SQL, Snowpipe, Streams & Tasks, and performance optimization Integration with AWS services and orchestration tools Expertise in data integration patterns, ETL/ELT, and data pipeline orchestration Experience with data quality frameworks, metadata management, and data More ❯

CloudWatch AWS SDKs, Boto3, and serverless architecture patterns Strong programming skills in Python and Apache Spark Proven experience in Snowflake data engineering, including: Snowflake SQL, Snowpipe, Streams & Tasks, and performance optimization Integration with AWS services and orchestration tools Expertise in data integration patterns, ETL/ELT, and data pipeline orchestration Experience with data quality frameworks, metadata management, and data More ❯

Principal JavaScript Performance Engineer (with C++/Java/C# exposure) Location: London (Hybrid 2 days WFH) Salary: 150,000 - 200,000 (Permanent)pension, private healthcare, gym membership, 25 days + 8 BH holiday allowance, tech/hardware budget. A high-growth software company is building the gold standard in UI frameworks and data-intensive visualisation technology . With … the edge of whats possible in the browser solving problems of scale, speed, and complexity that ordinary web development never touches. What youll do Design and optimise a high-performance UI framework used globally in real-time applications. Push the limits of JavaScript, TypeScript, and the browser runtime to handle millions of data points smoothly. Solve deep algorithmic and … developers and enterprises worldwide. What youll bring Mastery of vanilla JavaScript and TypeScript , with additional exposure to C++, Java, or C# . Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and performance optimisation . Experience with frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue , and a deep understanding of DOM internals and rendering pipelines . A systems-level mindset : diagnosing bottlenecks, eliminating More ❯

Principal JavaScript Performance Engineer (with C++/Java/C# exposure) Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days WFH) Salary: £150,000 - £200,000 (Permanent)pension, private healthcare, gym membership, 25 days + 8 BH holiday allowance, tech/hardware budget. A high-growth software company is building the gold standard in UI frameworks and data-intensive visualisation technology . With … of what’s possible in the browser — solving problems of scale, speed, and complexity that ordinary web development never touches. What you’ll do Design and optimise a high-performance UI framework used globally in real-time applications. Push the limits of JavaScript, TypeScript, and the browser runtime to handle millions of data points smoothly. Solve deep algorithmic and … and enterprises worldwide. What you’ll bring Mastery of vanilla JavaScript and TypeScript , with additional exposure to C++, Java, or C# . Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and performance optimisation . Experience with frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue , and a deep understanding of DOM internals and rendering pipelines . A systems-level mindset : diagnosing bottlenecks, eliminating More ❯

robust data pipelines using PostgreSQL and Airflow or Apache Spark Collaborate with frontend/backend developers using Node.js or React Implement best practices in data modelling, ETL processes and performance optimisation Contribute to containerised deployments (Docker/Kubernetes) - experience in this area is desirable, not essential Operate within Agile teams and support DevOps practices What We're Looking More ❯

with React, TypeScipt and NodeJS. Experience configuring, deploying, and monitoring applications on Azure. TDD (Test-Driven Development) experience. Comfortable working with relational and NoSQL databases, including complex queries and performance optimization. Solid understanding of web design patterns, including SOLID principles. Experience working in an agile, collaborative environment. Familiarity with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines. The interview process More ❯

with React, TypeScipt and NodeJS. Experience configuring, deploying, and monitoring applications on Azure. TDD (Test-Driven Development) experience. Comfortable working with relational and NoSQL databases, including complex queries and performance optimization. Solid understanding of web design patterns, including SOLID principles. Experience working in an agile, collaborative environment. Familiarity with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines. The interview process More ❯

Up to c. £225k Comp Package | Hybrid Working - 3 Days in Office] Role Overview We’re representing a global trading and digital assets firm at the forefront of high-performance technology and infrastructure innovation. The business is seeking a Site Reliability & Infrastructure Engineer to help design, automate, and scale the systems that underpin its global trading platforms. This role … AWS) and on-prem environments Implement automation across the stack using Infrastructure-as-Code principles (Terraform, Ansible, or similar) Administer and optimise Kubernetes clusters across multiple regions, improving resilience, performance, and visibility Develop tools and scripts in Python or Go to automate monitoring, configuration, and incident response workflows Contribute to on-prem colocation expansion projects, introducing low-latency engineering … practices into the infrastructure Optimise Linux systems for performance and reliability, including kernel tuning and networking configuration Partner with development and platform teams to embed SRE best practices, reducing manual toil through automation and observability Drive improvements in monitoring, alerting, and log collection pipelines to enhance system insight and uptime Participate in architecture and design reviews, guiding platform evolution More ❯