London, Clerkenwell, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Eligo Recruitment Ltd
with traders, quantitative analysts, and other technology teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Optimize KDB+ performance for data capture, querying, and analysis, focusing on low-latency and high-throughput environments. Develop and maintain KDB+ tick plant architectures, historical databases, and real-time streaming solutions. Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, including design … hedge fund, or similar). Deep understanding and extensive experience with KDB+ and Q language for handling time-series data. Proven track record of designing and implementing high-performance, low-latency KDB+ systems. Experience with tick data capture and analytics platforms. Solid understanding of financial markets, asset classes (e.g., Equities, FX, Fixed Income), and market data concepts (e.g. More ❯
index swaps), ETF, convertible bonds, vanilla OTC products, and FX. Role Overview/What will you do: Collaborate with Order Management System (OMS) leadership team to extend the existing lowlatency service-oriented architecture to "high touch" OMS use cases for Program Trading and D1 desks and play an instrumental role in the design and implementation. Build integrated … Qualifications: Extensive experience of server-side development and strong knowledge of Java, Pub/Sub middleware, and databases Experience with Core Java, Multi-threading, Collections frameworks - Garbage collections in Lowlatency systems Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, design patterns, etc.) Experience with Agile development methodologies. Experience with software monitoring tools and instrumentation. Understanding of More ❯
Experience developing multi-threaded, distributed systems. Experience with testing frameworks like JUnit and Cucumber. Solid understanding of the FIX protocol. Beneficial Skills and Experience Experience with Chronicle framework or low-latency programming. Experience with time-series databases like KDB. Experience with Equities trading OMS. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a globally distributed team. More ❯
come from a large, global organization. Engineers thrive at Tower while developing electronic trading infrastructure at a world class level. Our engineers solve challenging problems in the realms of low-latency programming, FPGA technology, hardware acceleration and machine learning. Our ongoing investment in top engineering talent and technology ensures our platform remains unmatched in terms of functionality, scalability More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
ViVA Tech Talent
re seeking a high-performing KDB+ Developer to join a world-leading investment bank’s Front Office Quantitative Technology team in London . You will design, build, and optimise low-latency, high-performance time-series data systems used for real-time analytics , trading , and decision-making across global markets. This is a critical hire for an elite team … time market data ingestion, processing, and analytics. Collaborate directly with quant traders , quants , and front office technologists to build mission-critical trading systems. Optimise existing KDB+ databases for performance, latency, and storage efficiency . Design and implement solutions for tick data capture , data normalisation , and time-series analysis . Contribute to architectural decisions around data pipelines , streaming platforms , and … KX integration . Ensure high availability and reliability of market data infrastructure in high-pressure, low-latency environments . ✅ Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of hands-on commercial experience with KDB+/q in a front office or trading environment . Strong understanding of tick data , time-series databases , and real-time market data . Experience working with More ❯
re seeking a high-performing KDB+ Developer to join a world-leading investment bank’s Front Office Quantitative Technology team in London . You will design, build, and optimise low-latency, high-performance time-series data systems used for real-time analytics , trading , and decision-making across global markets. This is a critical hire for an elite team … time market data ingestion, processing, and analytics. Collaborate directly with quant traders , quants , and front office technologists to build mission-critical trading systems. Optimise existing KDB+ databases for performance, latency, and storage efficiency . Design and implement solutions for tick data capture , data normalisation , and time-series analysis . Contribute to architectural decisions around data pipelines , streaming platforms , and … KX integration . Ensure high availability and reliability of market data infrastructure in high-pressure, low-latency environments . ✅ Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of hands-on commercial experience with KDB+/q in a front office or trading environment . Strong understanding of tick data , time-series databases , and real-time market data . Experience working with More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
CipherTek Recruitment
Instrumentation Platforms : Integrate the platform with Prometheus and Geneos for continuous monitoring, diagnostics, and system health checks. Desired technical Skills: Java Expertise: Extensive experience with Core Java , focusing on low-level performance tuning, multithreading , and garbage collection optimization . FIC or similar business knowledge: Strong understanding of FIC markets Experience with FIX protocol , SBE Market Data Feeds (e.g., Refinitiv … Bloomberg), and LP connectivity . Real time Messaging Systems: Experience with low-latency messaging technologies such as Solace . Linux based systems, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, MyBatis, Maven Advanced experience with FIX Engines/Routers (Raptor, Catalyst, Chronicle, or similar tools). Distributed Systems: Experience with distributed computing , clustering , and scalability strategies . Soft Skills: Excellent More ❯
Instrumentation Platforms : Integrate the platform with Prometheus and Geneos for continuous monitoring, diagnostics, and system health checks. Desired technical Skills: Java Expertise: Extensive experience with Core Java , focusing on low-level performance tuning, multithreading , and garbage collection optimization . FIC or similar business knowledge: Strong understanding of FIC markets Experience with FIX protocol , SBE Market Data Feeds (e.g., Refinitiv … Bloomberg), and LP connectivity . Real time Messaging Systems: Experience with low-latency messaging technologies such as Solace . Linux based systems, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, MyBatis, Maven Advanced experience with FIX Engines/Routers (Raptor, Catalyst, Chronicle, or similar tools). Distributed Systems: Experience with distributed computing , clustering , and scalability strategies . Soft Skills: Excellent More ❯
our company-wide technical strategy. Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field experience. Proven experience building and maintaining high-concurrency, high-performance, low-latency trading systems. Strong proficiency in development and architecture of Rust systems. Node.js (JavaScript/TypeScript) and Python are nice to have. Proficient in data-intensive systems. Proven More ❯
Greater London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Curtis Reed Associates
and deep technical expertise is required to join high calibre Product Engineering Team and lead the end-to-end design, implementation and delivery of future architecture for highly scalable, lowlatency systems within the Banking sector. Key Skills/Experience: Clear understanding of data structures, algorithms, software design, design patterns & core programming concepts. Strong Computer Science skills including … Engineer”, or similar Certification in Apache Kafka (CCDAK) Team-leading Main Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end design, implementation and delivery of future architecture for highly scalable, resilient, data intensive lowlatency systems on Public Cloud (GCP) Collaborate with the Head of Engineering, Product Managers, Architects, and other stakeholders to define and execute the software engineering teams’ roadmap, scope More ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Curtis Reed Associates
and deep technical expertise is required to join high calibre Product Engineering Team and lead the end-to-end design, implementation and delivery of future architecture for highly scalable, lowlatency systems within the Banking sector. Key Skills/Experience: Clear understanding of data structures, algorithms, software design, design patterns & core programming concepts. Strong Computer Science skills including … Engineer”, or similar Certification in Apache Kafka (CCDAK) Team-leading Main Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end design, implementation and delivery of future architecture for highly scalable, resilient, data intensive lowlatency systems on Public Cloud (GCP) Collaborate with the Head of Engineering, Product Managers, Architects, and other stakeholders to define and execute the software engineering teams’ roadmap, scope More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
This is a chance to work with some of the brightest minds in quantitative finance on systems that process billions in daily trading volume. What You'll Be Building Lowlatency algorithmic trading platforms handling real-time market data Smart order routing systems and execution algorithms for global equity markets Quantitative models and analytical trading signals High-availability … you'll work directly with trading teams Strong focus on performance optimization, testing, and system reliability Highly Valued Experience Trading strategy development (benchmark tracking, liquidity seeking, dark pool algorithms) Lowlatency messaging platforms (Solace, 29West) Event-driven programming and publish/subscribe architectures Agile development methodologies About Them A truly global organisation operating from 60+ offices across More ❯
Greater London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
+ Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits 🔍 The Role A top-tier FinTech innovator is seeking a skilled Java Engineer to help drive the evolution of their next-generation, low-latency trading platform. This is your opportunity to work at the forefront of real-time financial technology, building performance-critical systems in a collaborative, agile environment. You'll work alongside More ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
+ Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits The Role A top-tier FinTech innovator is seeking a skilled Java Engineer to help drive the evolution of their next-generation, low-latency trading platform. This is your opportunity to work at the forefront of real-time financial technology, building performance-critical systems in a collaborative, agile environment. You'll work alongside More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
JobHeron
your needs. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a mid-level, skilled C++ developer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with low-latency products and trading exchanges. Requirements: Bachelors or masters degree in computer science (or related field). 5+ years of professional software development experience. Proficient in C++ (Concurrent More ❯
the firm's futures trading businesses. The team interfaces on a regular basis with clients, sales-trading, technology, and other Strats teams. Responsibilities: Design, build and maintain complex, scalable, lowlatency and high-capacity quantitative models for real time algorithmic trading, order state management, risk management, and other execution functions. Design and implement novel trading algorithms and approaches More ❯
engineering and RAG pipelines. Full-stack HTML5 web development skills. Desired Skills: Understanding of Equities Cash, D1 & Deriv market mechanics and products via sell-side trading projects Familiarity with low-latency programming languages such as Rust or C++ What we'll provide you By joining Citi London, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace More ❯
client is seeking a talented Quantitative Developer to architect a next-generation trading platform that powers sophisticated strategies in a high-stakes environment. If you’re passionate about building low-latency systems, mastering complex market dynamics, and thriving in a collaborative, tech-driven culture, this is your opportunity to shape the future of algorithmic trading. Responsibilities Design and … manual override circuit breakers for operational safety. Requirements 5+ years of experience in the financial industry, with at least 3 years in Java development. Expertise in designing and optimizing low-latency trading systems. Advanced proficiency in SQL for data management and analysis. Strong understanding of FX markets, including liquidity providers, market makers, and order-flow dynamics. In-depth More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Steadman & Chase
client is seeking a talented Quantitative Developer to architect a next-generation trading platform that powers sophisticated strategies in a high-stakes environment. If you’re passionate about building low-latency systems, mastering complex market dynamics, and thriving in a collaborative, tech-driven culture, this is your opportunity to shape the future of algorithmic trading. Responsibilities Design and … manual override circuit breakers for operational safety. Requirements 5+ years of experience in the financial industry, with at least 3 years in Java development. Expertise in designing and optimizing low-latency trading systems. Advanced proficiency in SQL for data management and analysis. Strong understanding of FX markets, including liquidity providers, market makers, and order-flow dynamics. In-depth More ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Steadman & Chase
client is seeking a talented Quantitative Developer to architect a next-generation trading platform that powers sophisticated strategies in a high-stakes environment. If you’re passionate about building low-latency systems, mastering complex market dynamics, and thriving in a collaborative, tech-driven culture, this is your opportunity to shape the future of algorithmic trading. Responsibilities Design and … manual override circuit breakers for operational safety. Requirements 5+ years of experience in the financial industry, with at least 3 years in Java development. Expertise in designing and optimizing low-latency trading systems. Advanced proficiency in SQL for data management and analysis. Strong understanding of FX markets, including liquidity providers, market makers, and order-flow dynamics. In-depth More ❯
centralized finance, decentralized finance, and OTC. The ideal candidate is able to solve difficult problems and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities System Architecture: Design and implement scalable, low-latency options trading systems and strategies. Performance Optimization: Continuously optimize and monitor the performance of the trading system, ensuring fast execution. Testing: Contribute to the development of unit … environment. Knowledge of options or crypto would be an advantage. Familiarity with market data feeds, order execution protocols, and connectivity to exchanges. Solid understanding of multi-threading, concurrency, and low-latency programming. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. Join our dynamic team and More ❯
This Multi-Strategy and Diversified Hedge Fund, running Low to Higher Frequency Strategies across global liquid markets (including Equities, FX, Fixed Income, Commodities, and vanilla Derivatives (Futures and Options)). They now seek an experienced Technical Business, with a background as a Data Engineer, Software Developer/Engineer, skilled in both Python and SQL. Indicative Package Basic Salary ~£120k … life cycle Business Analysis for Front and Middle office technology projects, for both the Discretionary and Systematic businesses, including the likes of Big Data and ML/DL tech, LowLatency Market Connectivity, Market Data, OMS, Analytics, and Risk solutions. Structure and scope requirements into technical projects. Define the project scope, goals, stakeholders, milestones, dependencies and risks related More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Xcede Group
This Multi-Strategy and Diversified Hedge Fund, running Low to Higher Frequency Strategies across global liquid markets (including Equities, FX, Fixed Income, Commodities, and vanilla Derivatives (Futures and Options)). They now seek an experienced Technical Business, with a background as a Data Engineer, Software Developer/Engineer, skilled in both Python and SQL. Indicative Package Basic Salary ~£120k … life cycle Business Analysis for Front and Middle office technology projects, for both the Discretionary and Systematic businesses, including the likes of Big Data and ML/DL tech, LowLatency Market Connectivity, Market Data, OMS, Analytics, and Risk solutions. Structure and scope requirements into technical projects. Define the project scope, goals, stakeholders, milestones, dependencies and risks related More ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Xcede Group
This Multi-Strategy and Diversified Hedge Fund, running Low to Higher Frequency Strategies across global liquid markets (including Equities, FX, Fixed Income, Commodities, and vanilla Derivatives (Futures and Options)). They now seek an experienced Technical Business, with a background as a Data Engineer, Software Developer/Engineer, skilled in both Python and SQL. Indicative Package Basic Salary ~£120k … life cycle Business Analysis for Front and Middle office technology projects, for both the Discretionary and Systematic businesses, including the likes of Big Data and ML/DL tech, LowLatency Market Connectivity, Market Data, OMS, Analytics, and Risk solutions. Structure and scope requirements into technical projects. Define the project scope, goals, stakeholders, milestones, dependencies and risks related More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Understanding Recruitment
fulfil a hands-on Lead role leading the next generation of Java Developers. They are looking for the following experience in Lead Java Developers: Core Java development Multithreading, concurrency, lowlatency Working in the financial sector e.g. FX, trading Building microservices in the cloud (GCP, AWS) with Kubernetes Product-led development – architecting, building and delivering Technical leadership: architectural More ❯