FX Java Developer

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an FX-specific developer to enhance their trading systems. This exciting role involves developing and maintaining FX trading systems using Core Java 17+, implementing low latency techniques, and optimizing performance. You'll work with advanced tools and technologies like Aeron and FIX protocol in a dynamic environment that fosters professional growth. If you're passionate about FX trading and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong background in core development and FX trading systems.
• Experience with low latency development and optimization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain FX trading systems using Core Java 17+.
• Implement low latency techniques and optimize performance.

Skills

Core Java 17+

Low latency development techniques

FX knowledge

Pricing and trading

Hedging and liquidity management

Tools

Aeron

Hazelcast

Redis

Coherence

FIX protocol

SBE

protobuf

Job description

We're looking for an FX-specific developer with a strong background in core development, low latency development techniques, and FX knowledge or a similar eTrading domain.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain FX trading systems using Core Java 17+.
• Implement low latency development techniques, ensuring zero garbage collection and copy processes.
• Optimize performance through garbage collection and operating system optimization.
• Utilize the FIX protocol in developing and maintaining systems.
• Work with low latency messaging technologies such as Aeron and optimised data transports including SBE and protobuf.
• Apply knowledge of FX or similar eTrading domains, including pricing, trading, hedging, and liquidity management for spot, forward, and NDF products.
• Implement RFQ and streaming trading protocols, market-making, and order management systems.
• Use grid compute and distributed caching solutions such as Hazelcast, Redis, or Coherence.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic and innovative team where your contributions will directly impact the trading systems. Enjoy a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and collaboration.

Work in a high-tech environment that focuses on cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions for FX trading. The role involves working with advanced tools and technologies to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of London, United Kingdom.

Location

London, UK

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