Low-Latency Trading Systems Developer

White Swan Data

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary depending on experience
Annual discretionary performance bonus
25 days holiday + UK bank holidays
Private health & dental insurance
Optical cover
Pension plan
Gympass membership
Free coffee & snacks
Regular team events

Job summary

White Swan Data is seeking an experienced developer to join a fast-developing area focused on cutting-edge trading systems. You will join a small, dynamic team building real-time data processing and low-latency infrastructure.

This role offers exposure to challenging technical problems and a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact our platform's performance and scale.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Python and Java.
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Docker.
  • Experience building real-time RESTful APIs.
  • Knowledge of low-latency systems and event-driven architecture.
  • Experience designing data pipelines and ETL processes.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimise cloud based low-latency data processing pipelines.
  • Implement and maintain integrations with multiple trading platform.
  • Enhance existing trading strategy implementations for improved performance.
  • Design and implement real-time data processing and analytical reporting pipelines.
  • Monitor and optimise system performance to maintain millisecond-level latency targets.
  • Collaborate closely with quantitative analysts to translate trading strategies into production code.
  • Maintain and improve our GCP-based infrastructure and deployment pipelines.

Skills

Python
Java
GCP
RESTful APIs
Low-latency systems
Data pipelines
ETL
Schema design

Tools

Docker

Job description

White Swan Data is seeking an experienced developer to join a fast-developing area focused on cutting-edge trading systems. You will join a small, dynamic team building real-time data processing and low-latency infrastructure.

This role offers exposure to challenging technical problems and a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact our platform's performance and scale.

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