Hybrid Ultra-Low Latency Trading Systems Engineer

Hunter Bond; England; Hybrid; GBP 450,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exposure to bleeding-edge technologies

Collaborative working environment

Competitive compensation and bonus potential

Job summary

A leading algorithmic trading firm in London seeks a skilled Software Engineer to join their world-class engineering team. In this hybrid role, you will design and optimize high-performance trading platforms, collaborating closely with top-tier engineers and quants. Ideal candidates have a degree in Computer Science or a related field, proficiency in languages like C++, Python, or Java, and experience with real-time systems. Competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Professional experience as a Software Engineer using any programming language.
• Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
• Experience building software handling massive scales.

Responsibilities

• Design and build ultra-low-latency, high-throughput trading applications.
• Performance tuning and optimization of trading systems.
• Collaborate with quants, traders, and portfolio managers.

Skills

C++

Python

Rust

Java

Multi-threaded programming

Real-time systems

Data structures

Algorithms

Software design

Linux/Unix

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

A leading algorithmic trading firm in London seeks a skilled Software Engineer to join their world-class engineering team. In this hybrid role, you will design and optimize high-performance trading platforms, collaborating closely with top-tier engineers and quants. Ideal candidates have a degree in Computer Science or a related field, proficiency in languages like C++, Python, or Java, and experience with real-time systems. Competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment are offered.