Senior Trading Technology Engineer (Java/Low-Latency)

Full Time
  • March 13, 2026
  • Employment Info

    Key Responsibilities

    • Ownership in the design, development and delivery of trading system components
    • New feature implementation, bug fixing, and performance tuning
    • Partner with Financial Products and quantitative researchers on product delivery
    • Mentor team members and drive firm initiatives

    Requirements

    • 8+ years programming experience writing high-performance Java applications
    • Experienced in developing low latency trading systems
    • Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Science or similar STEM discipline
    • Experience in a related industry, such within a Hedge Fund, Investment Bank, or an Exchange developing financial trading applications
    • Understanding of the modern software development fundamentals and testing practises inclusive of TDD and BDD
    • Understanding of design patterns and object-oriented programming such as SOLID, with in-depth understanding of algorithms and their complexities
    • Understanding of the Java Memory Model and concurrency in practise
    • Demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills, with an ability to break larger problems down and turning complex problems into simpler abstractions
    • Genuine passion for software development, and a keen lifetime learner who puts quality over quantity

    Nice to have

    • Experience in development of execution algos and risk management systems
    • Finance knowledge in FX/Crypto spot and derivatives markets
    • Basic understanding of mathematics
    • Working knowledge of the KDB/q language
    • Working knowledge of containerisation using Docker/Kubernetes
    • Experience with REST/WS, FIX or any other financial protocols

     

     

     

     

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