Atlas Developer: Build High-Performance Trading Systems

Virtu

Greater London

On-site

GBP 110,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 26 days
Maternity/Paternity leave
Health & dental cover
Life & income protection
Pension scheme
Gym subsidy
Cycle to Work
Commuter benefit
Travel insurance
Free catered lunches

Job summary

Virtu is seeking an Atlas Developer in London to design, develop, and maintain its front-to-back trading infrastructure, covering order management, exchange connectivity, smart order routing, internalisation, and clearing. You will work across frontend and backend projects using Java, Go, and C++, focusing on low-latency, scalable systems and high-performance tooling.

The team values initiative, clear communication, and a meritocratic culture, with a number of family-friendly and health-related

Qualifications

  • BS/MS in CS or related field or equivalent experience.
  • Experience building distributed, scalable software in Java, Go, C++.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain low-latency trading systems and infrastructures.
  • Develop trading tools leveraging the high-performance system.
  • Improve the scalability and performance of the trading infrastructure.
  • Design technical solutions to meet future business needs.
  • Handle frontend to backend projects across multiple languages.

Skills

Java
Go
C++

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Relational databases

Job description

Virtu is seeking an Atlas Developer in London to design, develop, and maintain its front-to-back trading infrastructure, covering order management, exchange connectivity, smart order routing, internalisation, and clearing. You will work across frontend and backend projects using Java, Go, and C++, focusing on low-latency, scalable systems and high-performance tooling.

The team values initiative, clear communication, and a meritocratic culture, with a number of family-friendly and health-related

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