Java Quant Algo Engineer

Vertus Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech organization is searching for an experienced Java Quant Algo Engineer in Greater London. This role involves designing and developing high-performance, low-latency applications and requires strong knowledge of multithreading. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and investigate performance bottlenecks. Ideal candidates should have experience in low-latency systems and a curious, collaborative mindset. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to renowned low-latency solutions in a high-performing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience using low-latency systems.
• Strong knowledge of multithreading.
• Curious and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high performance, low-latency applications.
• Investigate and fix bottlenecks, optimise code performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Experience with low-latency systems

Strong knowledge of multithreading

Familiarity with network programming

Understanding of latency-optimised libraries

Job description

We have partnered with an established FinTech organisation in supporting them in their search for an experienced Java Quant Algo Engineer.

What you'll be doing:

• Design/develop high performance, low-latency applications for essential systems
• Focus on optimising throughput and reducing latency
• Investigate and fix bottlenecks, optimising code performance
• Collaborate and communicate with cross-functional teams
• Be a part of the full SDLC

What we are looking for:

• Experience using low-latency systems
• Understanding of latency-optimised libraries; knowledge of Disruptor would be a benefit
• Strong knowledge of multithreading
• Familiarity with network programming and high-throughput messaging systems
• Background in financial services or other low-latency industries
• Curious and collaborative mindset - eager to rotate across teams and continuously learn

This is a great opportunity to work on industry renowned low-latency solutions in a high performing and collaborative environment.

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