Senior Lead Java Algo Execution Engineer (Low-Latency)

J.P. MORGAN; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in London seeks a Core Java Algo Execution Platform Engineer to drive innovations in electronic trading. You will enhance the execution platform supporting FX, Rates, and Commodities while collaborating with global teams. This role demands expertise in algorithms, system design, and Java programming. A strong educational background in technical fields is preferred. Join us to shape the future of trading technology.

Qualifications

• Professional experience with Java.
• Strong understanding of algorithms and system design.
• Knowledge of threading and performance optimization strategies.
• Ability to work in a collaborative global team.
• Strong Linux or Unix skills.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to learn quickly and apply new skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain electronic trading components.
• Optimize trading software for low latency.
• Collaborate with business partners on Algo order offerings.
• Support the execution platform and trading operations.
• Contribute to global trading systems development.

Skills

Java

Algorithms

Data Structures

Linux

Unix

TCP

UDP

Scripting (Python)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Physics

Job description

A leading global financial services firm in London seeks a Core Java Algo Execution Platform Engineer to drive innovations in electronic trading. You will enhance the execution platform supporting FX, Rates, and Commodities while collaborating with global teams. This role demands expertise in algorithms, system design, and Java programming. A strong educational background in technical fields is preferred. Join us to shape the future of trading technology.