In this role you will join a London-based quantitative trading firm to design and build low-latency Java-based trading solutions. You collaborate with the Head of Trading and Quant team to develop new algorithms and maintain existing strategies across assets. You’ll contribute to a greenfield trading platform and ensure robust exchange connectivity, enabling rapid decision-making in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
Design and develop new trading algorithms in Java
Engineer a new greenfield low-latency trading platform
Build and maintain connectivity to financial exchanges
Improve and maintain existing trading strategies
Develop utility applications and tools for trading activities
Work with traders to gather requirements and resolve issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions
Key requirements
Commercial Java development experience; core Java
SQL proficiency
Understanding of general programming concepts; diligent coder
Knowledge of C++ acceptable but primary language is Java
Experience with low-latency or high-performance systems is implied
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