South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Java Developer/Backend Software Engineer/Developer WFH to £100k Are you a skilled Java Developer with lowlatency 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 lowlatency 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 ❯
Senior LowLatency Developer, C++ - Crypto Quantitative Hedge Fund London, UK Our client are a global quantitative investment management firm that leverages advanced data analysis, research, and technology to develop and implement diverse investment strategies. Their team consists of experts from various fields, including engineering, computer science, and finance, working collaboratively to optimise trading and investment processes. They … focus on automation and systematic approaches to manage risk and deliver consistent returns across different markets and asset classes. They are looking for a senior low level C++ developer with expertise in lowlatency development, ideally in cryptocurrency markets or HFT. Responsibilities Pivotal role in enhancing market access systems to meet the demands of low-latency … DevOps practices. Enhance and maintain systems that cover global markets, with a special focus on the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Requirements Expert skills in C++ and Linux platforms. Proven experience in low-latency optimization and tuning techniques. Experience with market access systems in cryptocurrency markets. Familiarity with cloud environments and modern CI/CD pipelines. Good knowledge of crypto products 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-lowlatency 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 ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
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, lowlatency 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 ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Langham Recruitment
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 ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Futuria
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 lowlatency, 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 ❯
Expertise in identifying testing gaps, proposing enhancements, and fostering a culture of data quality and continuous improvement across teams. Familiarity with testing live video streaming solutions, focusing on performance, lowlatency, and seamless user experiences would be advantageous Our Tech Stack C Computer Vision: C+/20, Qt, Boost, ZeroMQ, ElasticSearch. Web: Java, Node.js, RESTful APIs, JUnit. General More ❯
Sofware Engineer, on a long term contract, working for a major finance company, inside IR35 and fully remote. The key skills required for this Software Engineer role are below. Lowlatency FX Matching Java C++ (desirable) trading (desirable) SQL Gradle If you do have the relevant experience for this remote Software Engineer position, please do apply. More ❯
We are now entirely proprietary, which allows us to be more agile with how we strategize, grow, and ultimately reward our employees. Our core focus is on high frequency, lowlatency strategies across Europe and The Americas. We cover Equities, Futures, Crypto, Options, and will be adding Foreign Exchange in 2025. We are nothing without our people. We … systematic traders, however we are now looking to expand our scope by adding new trading pods. We are therefore looking for competent, Senior C++ Engineers who have experience building lowlatency software for PMs. Our latency is measured end-to-end, front-to-back, so we are looking for people that have worked across the stack and … have implemented a single-digit microsecond latency from start to finish. Our business is growing, and therefore our policy has always been to welcome ideas to the table. If you are innovative, entrepreneurial, and ambitious, we are confident our environment will suit you. Please apply below, and someone in our recruitment team will reach out to you. We are More ❯
a quantitative Rust developer with strong analytical skills and a background in mathematics, physics, computer science, or engineering. A passion for technology and software development is essential. Experience with low-latency systems is a plus, but not required. Candidates should be in London or willing to relocate for in-person collaboration. You will directly impact our core infrastructure … working closely with the founding team on key operations. **Responsibilities** - Improve low -latency trading infrastructure - Optimize pricing engine performance - Enhance network infrastructure for fast data transmission - Develop and test features for high-frequency trading and risk management **Technical Skills Required** - Strong Rust programming skills (minimum 2 years) - Experience with latency - sensitive applications - Ability to write high-performance More ❯
UDP/IP, sockets, WebSockets, REST) Ability to work independently in a complex environment Advantageous Experience with our core technologies and protocols: Windows, Linux, Python, C#, JS/TypeScript, lowlatency programming Finance & derivatives, crypto markets More ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
/CD, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, AWS, GCP The role: My client are seeking a Linux Compute and Storage Engineer to join their team. You will predominantly work on complex lowlatency Linux compute systems. Responsibilities: Design, build and deploy Compute and Storage solutions Managing huge petabyte scale storage systems Managing and monitoring Linux estate Extensive project work Experience More ❯
developing, testing and deploying some of the fastest, most sophisticated trading systems in the world. You will be intricately involved in creating next generation FPGA solutions to support ultra-lowlatency trading systems across the firm. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in in System Verilog or VHDL, as well as software engineering. The candidate must More ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
combining finance and cutting-edge tech in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. You’ll play a key role in enhancing pricing workflows, improving operational efficiency, and developing scalable, low-latency systems that fuel world-class trading strategies. Why You Should Join: Work on innovative trading infrastructure in a tech-driven environment Fast-track your career with exposure More ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
high-performance C++ trading applications. Optimize code for maximum speed and efficiency, minimizing latency. Implement and enhance trading algorithms in collaboration with quantitative researchers and traders. Develop and maintain low-latency network communication protocols. Conduct performance analysis and tuning of critical software components. Requirements and Skills: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a More ❯
leads across engineering to plan, develop, test, and deliver software for a range of products. Specific Responsibilities Embedded Software Systems Understand the deployment of real-time operating systems for lowlatency sensing, computation, and communication. Design, develop, and debug complex embedded systems utilising a broad range of communication protocols and peripherals. Hardware in the loop testing, debugging, and More ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Forsyth Barnes
/Golang and SQL in a production context. You are happy to learn new programming languages and frameworks as necessary. Experience with large volumes of data and high throughput, lowlatency solutions built on Kafka and Kubernetes You have experience with, and are interested in, contemporary approaches to service design, including the use of containers and container orchestration More ❯
South East London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
systems with continual learning and self development opportunities. As a Backend Software Engineer you'll be designing and developing high quality, maintainable, and reliable code for a real-time, lowlatency trading systems built mostly in C# and React deployed to Azure. You'll focus on C# .Net backend development within an AWS environment, but also with exposure More ❯
Demonstrated success in designing robust solution architectures, particularly in data platforms and complex pipelines, preferably within cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure). Deep Application Design Knowledge - Expertise in architecting low-latency, scalable solutions to meet performance, availability, and resilience needs. Data Architecture Mastery - Skilled in developing batch and streaming data pipelines across on-premises and cloud ecosystems, with More ❯
C++ Software Engineer (LowLatency) Salary: £150k-200k Total Comp: £300k-500k (dependent on experience and performance) A leading proprietary trading firm is seeking a C++ Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize low-latency trading systems. This role involves working closely with research, systems, and operations teams to implement and enhance automated trading algorithms. Core … responsibilities: Develop and maintain high-performance C++ trading software including infrastructure and connectivity driving trading in the nanosecond limitations. Optimize system performance with focus on lowlatency, performance, stability and low-error tolerance Candidates will need to be extremely proficient with low level C++ showcasing expertise across areas such as lowlatency, multithreading, lockless More ❯
to create impactful solutions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Role Highlights Design and implement high-performance software systems using Core Java, without relying on frameworks. Tackle multi-threaded, low-latency challenges, manage extensive data streams, and optimise asynchronous programming for real-time scalability. Drive projects that advance sustainable energy solutions, contributing to a greener future. Key Requirements … 6+ years with extensive hands-on experience in Core Java, developing systems from the ground up without frameworks. Advanced proficiency in multi-threading, low-latency solutions, and data stream management. Strong understanding and practical expertise in asynchronous techniques. A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline is desirable. Benefits Up to £150k, depending on experience (6+ More ❯
Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Understanding Recruitment
to create impactful solutions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Role Highlights 🌟 Design and implement high-performance software systems using Core Java , without relying on frameworks. Tackle multi-threaded, low-latency challenges, manage extensive data streams, and optimise asynchronous programming for real-time scalability. Drive projects that advance sustainable energy solutions, contributing to a greener future. Key Requirements … 6+ years with extensive hands-on experience in Core Java, developing systems from the ground up without frameworks. Advanced proficiency in multi-threading, low-latency solutions, and data stream management. Strong understanding and practical expertise in asynchronous techniques. A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline is desirable. Benefits 🌈 Up to £150k, depending on experience (6+ More ❯
programming and are ready to tackle some of the most complex engineering challenges in finance. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement high-performance C++17+ infrastructure libraries and tools. Develop ultra-lowlatency systems for global trading operations. Engineer core platform components: memory allocators, kernel bypass, custom RPC, and distributed compute frameworks. Optimise performance at the hardware/software boundary … with strong knowledge of memory management, concurrency, and performance tuning. Experience with GPU programming (CUDA), SIMD, and kernel-level development. Deep understanding of data structures, lock-free algorithms, and low-latency systems. Familiarity with Linux internals, system calls, and performance profiling tools. Background in platform engineering, distributed systems, or high-performance computing. Preferred Background: Participation in competitive programming More ❯
to create impactful solutions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Role Highlights Design and implement high-performance software systems using Core Java, without relying on frameworks. Tackle multi-threaded, low-latency challenges, manage extensive data streams, and optimise asynchronous programming for real-time scalability. Drive projects that advance sustainable energy solutions, contributing to a greener future. Key Requirements … demonstrate extensive knowledge in Software Development. 6+ years with extensive hands-on experience in Core Java, developing systems from the ground up without frameworks. Advanced proficiency in multi-threading, low-latency solutions, and data stream management. Strong knowledge of Advanced Computer Science Principles, Compiler Theory and Graph Theory to drive innovation in the GreenTech sector. Strong understanding and More ❯
to create impactful solutions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Role Highlights Design and implement high-performance software systems using Core Java, without relying on frameworks. Tackle multi-threaded, low-latency challenges, manage extensive data streams, and optimise asynchronous programming for real-time scalability. Drive projects that advance sustainable energy solutions, contributing to a greener future. Key Requirements … demonstrate extensive knowledge in Software Development. 6+ years with extensive hands-on experience in Core Java, developing systems from the ground up without frameworks. Advanced proficiency in multi-threading, low-latency solutions, and data stream management. Strong knowledge of Advanced Computer Science Principles, Compiler Theory and Graph Theory to drive innovation in the GreenTech sector. Strong understanding and More ❯