Low-Latency RTB Tech Lead: Equities Trading

Barclays UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a QPS RTB Technical Lead in London. In this position, you will be responsible for leading a team that supports electronic trading platforms. The ideal candidate will have a degree relevant to IT or engineering, along with strong programming skills in Bash, Python, or Java, and experience in equities electronic trading technology. This role also involves monitoring critical infrastructure and resolving complex technical issues. An exciting opportunity for a skilled professional looking to make an impact.

Qualifications

• Degree in an IT, Engineering, or Mathematics-related discipline required.
• Proficient in Bash, Python, or Java programming.
• Experience with connectivity platforms and exchange APIs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the RTB team supporting electronic trading platforms.
• Monitor and maintain critical technology infrastructure.
• Resolve complex technical issues while minimizing operational disruption.

Skills

Experience in equities electronic trading technology

Bash/Python/Java programming experience

Exposure to exchange APIs and protocols

Low latency trading application background

Education

Degree in IT, Engineering or Mathematics-related discipline

Job description

A leading financial services company is seeking a QPS RTB Technical Lead in London. In this position, you will be responsible for leading a team that supports electronic trading platforms. The ideal candidate will have a degree relevant to IT or engineering, along with strong programming skills in Bash, Python, or Java, and experience in equities electronic trading technology. This role also involves monitoring critical infrastructure and resolving complex technical issues. An exciting opportunity for a skilled professional looking to make an impact.