business is actively expanding as there is additional headcount for a number trade platform specialist Java Development with a focus on either/or Quantitative Development or low-latency performance optimization. You will be working on greenfield projects to build out and enhance their lowlatency trading systems. THE ROLE: Working in … a high-frequency, multi-exchange setup. You will focus on optimising every component of the trading stackincluding multi-threading, network communication, order processing, and execution logicto achieve ultra-lowlatency and high throughput. Robust monitoring, alerting, and performance tracking ensure system reliability. The team has deep expertise in trading protocols, messaging systems, network architectures … Expertise in market-making or algorithmic trading, including deep understanding of order book dynamics and pricing techniques Proven track record in Java programming, specifically in building fast, low-latency trading systems Strong familiarity with market data and order execution protocols (e.g. FIX, binary, or custom APIs) Hands-on experience with JVM tuning, garbage collection, and deep More ❯
Technical Product Manager to guide the evolution of its next-generation DEX protocol and trading infrastructure . The role focuses on building high-performance features designed for ultra-lowlatency execution and institutional-grade systems. The right person will play a key role in shaping the strategy for products that push the boundaries of … on scalability, security, and top-tier reliability. Responsibilities Drive Enhancements to Protocol & Infrastructure Lead development efforts to improve DEX architecture and underlying trading systems. Focus on delivering ultra-lowlatency, high reliability, and systems capable of handling institutional clients. Ensure the infrastructure scales effectively and meets rigorous security standards. Define and Communicate Product Vision … Solid experience working as a Technical Product Manager , ideally in DeFi , blockchain , or trading systems . Hands-on technical background, with expertise in areas like protocol design , low-latency systems , or order books . Comprehensive understanding of blockchain technologies, including smart contracts and platforms like Ethereum or Solana . Familiarity with DeFi protocols such as decentralized More ❯
Senior Java Engineer - Low-Level Systems | High-Performance Architecture | Hybrid London I'm working with a leading financial technology organisation building ultra-lowlatency systems at scale, and we're looking for a Senior Java Engineer with a strong grounding in low-level systems programming . This is an opportunity … you'll help build operate in the microsecond range and demand deep OS, networking, and concurrency knowledge . ?? What You'll Be Working On: Designing and developing low-latency, high-throughput microservices in Java Building and refining core components of a proprietary event-driven framework Working closely with architects, FPGA and infrastructure engineers to optimise performance … office Excellent benefits: pension, medical, 27+ days leave, bonus ?? Why This Role: This is a career-defining opportunity to work on some of the most cutting-edge low-latency systems in the industry. You'll be part of a team that values technical depth , innovation , and clean engineering , all while working on systems where every microsecond More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
IT Graduate Recruitment
software, and artificial intelligence. Our mission is to empower financial institutions with cutting-edge, scalable technology that delivers real-time insights and unmatched trading performance. From ultra-lowlatency trading platforms to intelligent decision-making systems powered by AI, we're redefining what’s possible in capital market technology. The Role We’re … in a fast-paced environment and wants to work on complex, impactful systems used by traders and financial analysts globally. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust ultralow-latency applications for electronic trading systems. Build and optimise components for real-time data processing, order execution, and market connectivity. Collaborate with quants, traders, and data scientists to integrate AI … Kubernetes). Exposure to functional programming concepts (e.g., F# or other paradigms). Background in financial markets, derivatives, or algorithmic trading. Knowledge of data structures, networking, and low-latency optimisation techniques. Why Join Us? Work on mission-critical fintech systems used in global markets. Collaborate with a world-class team of engineers, quants, and AI researchers. More ❯
signals for strategies, treasury operations, and risk oversight. The focus is on optimising every layer of the technology stackincluding multi-threading, network communication, and data encodingto deliver lowlatency and high throughput. Reliability is ensured through advanced monitoring, alerting, and performance tracking. The team brings deep expertise in complex event processing, network architectures, and concurrent computing … closely with the Chief Risk Officer as well as colleagues across Risk, Operations, Trading, and Quant teams. Internal stakeholders span the full spectrum of risk requirements: from ultra-lowlatency trading signals, to regulatory reporting (both point-in-time and historical), and forward-looking risk models such as stress testing and Value at Risk More ❯
booking and regulatory reporting Improve developer experience and create tooling to support the desk's builds (K8, CI etc) Enhance hedging models and automated execution strategies Ensure low-latency, high-throughput execution Automate trading workflows to improve efficiency and risk management Collaborate with Quant Researchers to build and test strategies Develop trade analytics tools to monitor … free data structures, queues, atomics, etc. Self-starter and capable of hitting the ground running Understanding of networking, AWS, and Kubernetes Experience with quantitative analysis tools FPGA & ultra-lowlatency experience What we offer An amazing global culture who are ambitious, innovative and fun while working with the highest levels of honesty and integrity. More ❯
market data. Build and maintain pipelines for training, backtesting, and deploying ML models into a live trading environment. Ensure production systems are reliable, scalable, and optimised for ultra-lowlatency trading. Take ownership of end-to-end solutions, from research to execution. What We’re Looking For 5+ years’ experience in high-level engineering More ❯
market data. Build and maintain pipelines for training, backtesting, and deploying ML models into a live trading environment. Ensure production systems are reliable, scalable, and optimised for ultra-lowlatency trading. Take ownership of end-to-end solutions, from research to execution. What We’re Looking For 5+ years’ experience in high-level engineering More ❯
LMAX is renowned for its high-performance, ultra-lowlatency (we measure in microseconds) exchange written in core Java. We constantly push technology further than most, especially in our greenfield projects, driving the financial industry in new directions. Developers are encouraged to constantly develop and learn new skills. Pair programming supports continual growth of More ❯
Cambridge Pay : Up to £300,000 with huge potential to increase Company : A proprietary trading firm in Cambridge, specialising in the research and development of ultra-low-latency automated trading strategies, are looking for a Software Engineer with a demonstrable background of delivering complex projects from a concept through to delivery. It is important … this dynamic role will require you to rapidly prototype - and ultimately move into production - highly complex, reliable and performant systems - oftentimes from scratch. Role : Develop ultra-low-latency exchange connectivity layers using reliable C++ code Work closely with a close-knit team of Software Developers and Quant Traders Build mission-critical research systems from More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Method Resourcing
in Rust, and we're looking for exceptional Quant Developers to join the team. This is a chance to work on the systems that drive modern markets: ultra-lowlatency trading algorithms, front-office risk and execution systems, and integrations with leading DeFi venues. If you thrive in high-performance environments, want to solve … and prefer a collaborative culture to the usual hedge fund politics, this is the seat you've been waiting for. What You'll Do Design and implement low-latency, high-frequency trading algorithms in Rust Build and optimise trading system components - from order book handling to execution pipelines Integrate real-time market data feeds from DeFi … systems (HFT/systematic trading) Strong Rust skills (C++ accepted if you've shipped commercial Rust projects too) Deep knowledge of order books, order state machines, and low-latency architecture Background in crypto or traditional electronic markets Sharp maths and analytical ability, combined with curiosity and drive Why Join us? Impact: You'll be hands-on More ❯
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Hybrid / WFH Options
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
such as LLM training and inference) to guide design choices on latency, bandwidth, and GPU density. Networking: Collaborate with network specialists to implement and validate ultra-lowlatency, high-throughput solutions (InfiniBand HDR/NDR, RoCEv2) at rack, POD, and DC scale. Data & Storage: Partner with storage teams to optimise training data More ❯
a high-performance team with a culture of knowledge sharing and collective growth. The business is well reputed for growing graduates internally, and for providing ultra-low-latency networking solutions using C++. The role: Write high-performance C++ code. Low-latency networking. Work on live projects from day one with More ❯
infrastructure strategy, architecture, and operations. This includes overseeing on-premises systems, cloud platforms, networking, storage, security, and disaster recovery. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring low-latency connectivity for trading, high availability for mission-critical systems, and compliance with regulatory requirements. This role demands a balance of strategic leadership, hands-on technical expertise, and … infrastructure performance, uptime, and security. Infrastructure & Cloud Management Oversee the design, implementation, and support of on-premises infrastructure, private cloud, and public cloud platforms (Azure). Ensure ultra-lowlatency and high-throughput networking for trading systems, including co-location environments and market connectivity. Manage enterprise storage, backup, and disaster recovery solutions with near More ❯