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Investment Banking - Low Latency C++ Developer - financial markets/Linux/scripting/low latency/TCP/I

Hiring Organisation
Scope AT Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Investment Banking - Low Latency C++ Developer - financial markets/Linux/Scripting/low latency/TCP/IP PURPOSE AND SUMMARY We are looking for a C++ developer to be part of the low latency development team. The team provides industry leading lowlatency trading services for our clients, utilizing FPGA, C++ and Java technologies. The candidate will be focusing on the C++ components. The ideal candidate: Is motivated by working in a high performing team, Is flexible to change of work streams as business priorities change or problems arise, Likes ...

Senior C++ Developer

Hiring Organisation
REC SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Senior C++ Developer (Python, SQL, Linux, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, Low Latency, Backend) ***This is a hybrid role, 3 days remote and 2 days in the office*** Our client actively encourages diversity, equality and inclusion within its workforce and welcomes applications from a diverse background, REC Solutions Limited … ideal place for you to develop your career. Benefits (not exhaustive list): Senior C++ Developer(Python, SQL, Linux, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, Low Latency, Backend) Competitive salary 25 days annual leave - not including bank holiday Private medical insurance Flexible working hours Company pension Group Policies Life Assurance, Income ...

eFX Developer - Director - Investment Banking

Hiring Organisation
Nicoll Curtin Technology
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Technology Director - C++, FX, eFX, Low-latency, Trading, Front Office, Linux, Unix, Multithreading, Agile, DevOps, Cloud, Databases, Databricks, Kafka I am working with a leading Investment Banks which is looking for a eFX Technology Director to join their Information Systems Department who provide a complete range of state … will be working to develop and maintain an automated trading application. You'll work closely with the Traders and Sales to build a low latency, high-performance eFX electronic trading system including Real Time Pricing, Risk, Price Distribution, Algo execution, and various electronic trading workflows. Embracing a hands ...

Senior C++ Developer Low Latency - Learn Rust

Hiring Organisation
Client Server
Location
West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Senior C++ Developer/Engineer (C++ Rust Low Latency Trading) London/WFH to £180k+ Are you a Senior C++ Developer to progress your career and transfer your skills to Rust? You could be joining a hugely profitable High Frequency Trading firm that specialise in crypto markets … backend OOP, multithreaded software engineering experience with C++ and are comfortable working with Rust going forward You have experience of working on high throughput, low latency systems with microseconds/nanoseconds, within a finance (or games) environment You have a good understanding of low level system design ...

Hedge Fund - Senior C++ Quant Developer - Equities - Linux - Python - Data/Algos/Low latency

Hiring Organisation
Scope AT Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Hedge Fund - Senior C++ Quant Developer - Equities - Linux - Python - Data/Algos/Low latency Hedge Fund background essential C++ (Version 11 upwards), Linux, Python (nice to have). Trading systems experience - ideally experience working in the equities space. Ideally the technical has experience with algo implementation. Quantitative … Developer - Equities Technology We are in search of a Quantitative Developer to join our team who is passionate about designing, architecting, and implementing low latency C++ systems that are not only robust, resilient, and accurate, but also exceptionally fast. Our team works directly with the firm's central ...

Senior Java Developer - Electronic Trading

Hiring Organisation
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
join its Electronic Fixed Income (eFI) Technology team. This role sits in a front-office electronic trading environment , focused on building and optimising low-latency, high-performance Java trading systems used by institutional clients. A core part of the engagement will be supporting the rollout and optimisation … TransFICC connectivity , alongside ongoing performance improvements across pricing, RFQ, execution, and market-data workflows. Required Experience Extensive background in electronic trading systems Strong low-latency Java development experience Deep knowledge of Core Java , concurrency, and multi-threaded design Proven delivery of high-volume, real-time trading platforms Strong ...

Head of eFX Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Harvey Nash
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£150,000 - £170,000 per annum
Office Technology - Permanent An international financial institution is seeking a Director-level eFX Engineering Lead to drive the design and development of high-performance, low-latency electronic FX trading systems . This is a senior hands-on leadership role working directly with Front Office trading and sales teams … availability architecture This role offers significant ownership, autonomy and influence over technical strategy, tooling, and future technology adoption. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance a low-latency, high-performance eFX trading system . Work closely with Traders and Sales to gather functional requirements. Lead development across the full SDLC ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Understanding Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£105,000 - £150,000 per annum
join them on their current mission. You will be working to develop their core infrastructure in Rust . This will include enhancing their low-latency trading services and block building. Requirements: < 2 years of experience developing with Rust. Or extensive experience working with low latency C++. … Experience building distributed systems. Experience working with low-latency, concurrent systems. Interest in blockchains. This position is primarily on-site in London . Unfortunately, this position does not provide sponsorship. If you would like to join a successful start-up who are punching well above their weight ...

Senior C++ Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Spencer Rose Ltd
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 95,000 Annual
days onsite Salary: £95,000 + bonus Overview Senior C++ Engineer needed to work on high-performance trading and analytics systems in a low-latency environment. This is a hands-on role focused on building, optimising and stabilising mission-critical platforms used across the business. You'll work … close to production systems, taking ownership of complex technical issues including crash investigation, deep debugging and performance optimisation. Key Responsibilities Design and build low-latency C++ applications with a strong focus on performance and resilience Own production issues including crash analysis, memory corruption and runtime failures Perform deep ...

C++ Developer

Hiring Organisation
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
C++, Windows, Linux Red Hat, Multithreading, Low Latency, Quant Finance McGregor Boyall have partnered with a tech-first quant investment manager in London: Someone with experience in Windows-centric, multithreaded C++ and distributed systems could directly shape the performance and reliability of the firm's core trading platforms … support traders in real time. This isn't an isolated backend service: you'd be influencing front-office engineering, tight event loops, and low-latency user interactions from the ground up. The firm's platform spans C++ to open-source tools, automated workflows, and massive data throughput ...

Senior Software Engineer, Trading Systems

Hiring Organisation
Ripple
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
drive the architectural roadmap, whilst looking to optimize away manual inefficiencies. Example projects: The team has helped develop a number of modular building blocks Low-latency Algorithms for Automated Trading and Systematic Market Making Real-time streaming pipelines and signals Pricing libraries and tooling Venue connectivity for automated … down the stack, mixing software engineering, data engineering, and distributed systems knowledge to build modern enterprise payment applications. Build reliable, high-throughput, low-latency microservices to power a diverse range of trading use cases Engage in the complete software development lifecycle by collecting requirements, showcasing solid software design ...

Senior Software Engineer - C++, Python - Financial / Banking

Hiring Organisation
N P Associates
Location
City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£85,000 - £120,000 per annum
ideally coming from a Financial/Banking background with knowledge of Equities, Futures & Options and Fixed Income and Exchange Connectivity, FIX Protocol and some Low Latency experience. Job Overview You will work with the Product, Infrastructure and QA teams, to produce high performance, low latency ...

FX e Trading Senior Full Stack Engineer (React TypeScript + Java)

Hiring Organisation
Atrium Workforce Solutions Ltd
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£759 - £900 per day
secure systems. Partner closely with product, trading, and infrastructure teams to deliver features end-to-end—from UI and desktop container experiences to low-latency backend services. Lean into the latest AI coding tools to accelerate delivery, strengthen code quality, and enhance developer experience. What … real-time streaming. Build performant and accessible UIs with modular, reusable components; 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 ...

Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£700 - £800/day
Race to Zero: Senior Java Low-Latency Engineer (Fixed Income) 6 Months Contract London Hybrid Role Competitive daily rate. Our client "A premier global electronic trading powerhouse" is looking for a Java Specialist to lead a mission-critical shift in their E-Fixed Income (eFI) architecture. They aren … just looking for a "developer"-we need a systems artist who understands that in this world, latency is the only metric that matters . The Tech Stack The Core: Low-latency Java (Mechanical Sympathy, Memory Tuning, GC Avoidance). The Connectivity: TransFICC specialization, TCP/UDP, Kernel ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer – FX e-trading – Java / React

Hiring Organisation
Atrium Workforce Solutions Ltd
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£759 - £900 per day
secure systems. Partner closely with product, trading, and infrastructure teams to deliver features end-to-end—from UI and desktop container experiences to low-latency backend services. Lean into the latest AI coding tools to accelerate delivery, strengthen code quality, and enhance developer experience. What … real-time streaming. Build performant and accessible UIs with modular, reusable components; 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 ...

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
secure systems. You will partner closely with product, trading, and infrastructure teams to deliver features end-to-endfrom UI and desktop container experiences to low-latency backend services. Lean into the latest AI coding tools to accelerate delivery, strengthen code quality, and enhance developer experience. 4 days onsite … real-time streaming. Build performant and accessible UIs with modular, reusable components; 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 ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer – FX e Trading – London

Hiring Organisation
Atrium Workforce Solutions Ltd
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary
Salary
£750 - £900 per day
systems. You will partner closely with product, trading, and infrastructure teams to deliver features end-to-end—from UI and desktop container experiences to low-latency backend services. Lean into the latest AI coding tools to accelerate delivery, strengthen code quality, and enhance developer experience. 4 days onsite … real-time streaming. Build performant and accessible UIs with modular, reusable components; 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 ...

Production Support Engineer (Equities Electronic Trading)

Hiring Organisation
City Elite Transaction Services Ltd
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£80,000 - £90,000 per annum
income, and FX. You’ll work closely with traders, sales, technology teams, and vendors to ensure the stability, performance, and reliability of high-volume, low-latency trading systems. The role covers FIX connectivity, EMS/OMS platforms, market data, incident management, and change/release support, with … allocations, booking, reconciliations). Proficiency with observability tools (Grafana, Splunk, OpenText/SiteScope/OBM). Good communication, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills in low-latency, high-volume trading environments. Python (plus Shell a bonus) Scripting knowledge and SQL is a plus. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree ...

C++ Low-Latency Developer - Leading HFT Firm | London

Hiring Organisation
Selby Jennings
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
markets, where performance is measured in nanoseconds and innovation drives competitive advantage. You'll be part of a team that designs and builds ultra-low latency trading systems deployed across global exchanges. Your work will directly impact trading performance, and you'll be empowered to push the boundaries … what's possible in software and hardware optimisation. Key Responsibilities Architect and implement high-performance C++ systems with extreme latency sensitivity. Optimise every layer of the stack - from CPU cache and memory allocation to kernel bypass and network I/O. Collaborate with traders, quants, and infrastructure engineers ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
StreetID
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
model developers to integrate risk models into production systems. Build robust data pipelines and interfaces for market data, trade data, and risk sensitivities. Ensure low-latency and high-throughput performance across the platform. Participate in architectural decisions for the evolution of the risk platform, including microservices, cloud migration … credit risk, or counterparty risk concepts. Experience with messaging systems (e.g., Solace, Kafka, or RabbitMQ) and distributed architecture. Solid understanding of multi-threaded and low-latency system design. Exposure to quant libraries, risk factor decomposition, or sensitivities is a strong plus. ...

Senior C++ Developer Low Latency - Learn Rust

Hiring Organisation
Client Server
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 100,000 Annual
Senior C++ Developer/Engineer (C++ Rust Low Latency Trading) London/WFH to £180k+ Are you a Senior C++ Developer to progress your career and transfer your skills to Rust? You could be joining a hugely profitable High Frequency Trading firm that specialise in crypto markets ...

Senior Quantitative Developer

Hiring Organisation
Vallum Associates Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
develop, and maintain high-performance trading, pricing, and analytics systems Implement quantitative models and strategies using C/C++ and Python Optimise applications for low latency, high throughput, and stability Work extensively in Linux environments , including automation via shell scripting Collaborate with quants, traders, and technology teams … development workflows Proven experience delivering mission-critical systems in financial services Desirable Skills Background in quantitative finance, trading systems, or capital markets Experience with low-latency architectures, multithreading, and concurrency Understanding of numerical methods, statistics, or financial models ...

Senior/Lead Market Data Support Specialist

Hiring Organisation
IT Search & Select
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£80,000 - £105,000 per annum
supporting our enterprise market data platform across multiple Tier-1 banking clients. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where you’ll troubleshoot low-latency data issues, optimise distribution flows, and work closely with traders, quants, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless delivery of real-time … real-world usage. What You’ll Work On • Supporting and optimising real-time market data distribution (e.g., feed handlers, ticker plants, messaging layers) • Troubleshooting latency, connectivity, entitlement, and data quality issues • Working directly with front-office users, market data teams, and infrastructure engineering • Leading incident response and managing high ...

Junior Software Developer

Hiring Organisation
Platform Recruitment
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£40000 - £65000/annum
performance team with a culture of knowledge sharing and collective growth. The business are well reputed for growing graduates internally, and for providing ultra-low-latency solutions using C++. The role: Write high-performance C++ code. Low-latency networking. Work on live projects from … GitHub/extensive examples of personal programming projects (C/C++ preferred) Genuine interest in technology! You will stand out if you have low-level personal projects (e.g., compilers, networks, OS...) You will not be considered if you do not have a portfolio/code examples to share ...

Senior Network Engineer

Hiring Organisation
N P Associates
Location
City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£85,000 - £110,000 per annum
This is a key role with huge scope to learn new skills. Preferred candidates will have some previous Financial/Banking experience along with Low-Latency and Multicast. Over time, this may develop into a Team Lead or Managers role so any previous experience and the desire … experience (PIM, MSDP, IGMP) highly desirable though training will be provided. Experience with cloud providers or virtualisation technologies (e.g. VMware) desirable Experience working with low latency technologies/networks a strong advantage Linux administration skills are a bonus, with potential to collaborate with the Linux SA team ...