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architecture, design, and development of scalable trading platforms and internal developer tools. Collaborate with quant researchers, traders, and infrastructure teams to deliver performant solutions. Maintain and optimize trading infrastructure (low-latency systems, data pipelines, monitoring, etc.). Manage a team of software engineers, mentor junior developers, and drive best practices across the stack. Ensure high code quality through … GCP, and Azure for compute, networking, and storage configurations. Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack). Trading Systems & Finance: Solid understanding of trading infrastructure, latency optimization, execution systems, and market data feeds. Experience working in or with quantitative research, HFT, or hedge fund teams is highly desirable. Leadership: Proven experience managing and mentoring a More ❯

building and optimising our quant trading systems, backtesting infrastructure, and research tools. You will collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, traders, and engineers to translate complex financial models into scalable, low-latency trading solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimise high-performance trading systems in C++ and Python for algorithmic trading and execution. Implement, test, and deploy trading strategies based … develop efficient tools for data analysis, simulation, and strategy optimisation. Optimise market data pipelines and trade execution engines to improve performance and reduce latency. Ensure system reliability, scalability, and low-latency performance in a fast-paced trading environment. Utilise distributed computing and high-performance computing techniques to enhance algorithmic execution. Integrate with exchange APIs (REST/WebSocket/… systems. Experience working in a Linux environment, including scripting and automation. Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related fields. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with low-latency trading systems and high-frequency trading (HFT). Background in distributed computing, machine learning, or AI-driven trading models. Familiarity with cloud computing, Kubernetes, or containerised environments. More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

trading strategy and technology, ensuring systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability. This position combines technical problem-solving with financial markets knowledge in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Support Low- Latency trading applications and market data systems Monitor system health and resolve incidents before they impact trading operations Investigate complex data anomalies using both automated tools and manual More ❯

Scratch: You’ll have the autonomy to create an entire trading platform from the ground up, leveraging the firm’s core infrastructure while optimizing system performance for high-frequency, low-latency trading. Work with a Humble Leader: You’ll work closely with a brilliant PM who has a strong technical background (from reinforcement learning strategies to low-latency C++ coding) and a pragmatic, collaborative approach. This is someone who’s not only mastered complex trading strategies but is also focused on building a team that thrives on open communication and shared success. Exciting, Startup Vibe – Without the Risk: This is a rare blend of startup excitement backed by the stability of a firm with a … long track record of success in the global trading space. With multiple established offices around the world, the firm is known for its cutting-edge technology and a low attrition rate. No Tech Tests – Just Real Conversations: The process is designed to be a two-way street, with no leetcodes or timed tests. You’ll start with an informal More ❯

+ 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 ❯

in London. What You’ll Do: Build scalable frameworks for smart order routing & execution strategies Design & implement equities trading algorithms Collaborate with traders, quants, and engineers Work in a low-latency, high-performance environment What We’re Looking For: 5+ years in front-office trading tech Strong Java (low-latency systems); kdb+/q or C++ 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 ❯

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, Low Latency 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 ❯

incidents and working on root cause analysis and long-term fixes Monitoring system health and performance with Prometheus, Grafana, and custom dashboards Optimising Solace across WAN environments for secure, low-latency message delivery Partnering with development and support teams to troubleshoot integration and message flow issues Driving capacity planning and performance tuning to stay ahead of demand Automating More ❯

Java Developer/Backend Software Engineer/Developer WFH to £100k Are you a skilled Java Developer with low latency trading systems experience? You could be progressing your career at a global market data and trading platform provider for cryptocurrency markets. As a Java Developer you will develop, test and maintain high-quality, low-latency Java … times - please note: you must have the right to work in the UK and be UK based. About you: You have strong Java development experience including concurrency, garbage collection, low level performance optimisation, data structures and memory efficient design patterns You have experience with low latency systems, particularly OMS (Order Management Systems), EMS (Execution Management Systems) You … have strong design skills and can explain full system workflows and make recommendations for improvements to reduce latency and increase throughput You have experience with Spring framework and Java build tools such as Gradle/Maven You're comfortable working in a Linux environment You are collaborative and pragmatic with excellent communication skills What's in it for you More ❯

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 … 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 within FX or other liquid asset classes. Deep understanding of networking, messaging protocols (e.g., FIX), and exchange connectivity. Familiarity with Linux systems, performance profiling tools, and real-time debugging. Knowledge of market microstructure, order types, and execution logic. Please apply for more info More ❯

optimising the efficiency of their processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals in an intellectually stimulating environment. Benefits : Working on highly scalable, low latency infrastructure. Exceptional professional growth opportunities in a tech-focused company, allowing you to enhance your skills at an accelerated pace. Access to state-of-the-art technologies More ❯

multiplayer online games — authentication, matchmaking, lobbies, orchestration, and more Develop high-performance backend services using C++, C#, Go, or Node.js Collaborate across gameplay and network engineering to deliver smooth, low-latency experiences Optimise backend systems for scalability, cost-efficiency, and reliability Build and maintain APIs, microservices, and real-time networking components Ensure clean documentation and support accurate planning More ❯

designing or integrating authentication and authorisation systems (e.g., OAuth2, JWT) Success Metrics Deploy secure, scalable, and maintainable full-stack systems and LLM applications that deliver measurable business value Maintain low latency, high system uptime, and strong performance across APIs and AI services Drive fast, iterative collaboration across product, design, and engineering teams Continuously improve the platform through testing More ❯