Senior Lead Software Engineer - Equities Trading Platform

J.P. Morgan; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in the United Kingdom is looking for a Senior Lead Software Engineer to enhance and deliver market-leading technology products within the Equities Trading Technology Organization. You'll collaborate with traders and quants to develop and maintain the systematic liquidity provision platform, impacting critical business decisions. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in Java and low latency trading systems, along with a background in algorithmic trading.

Qualifications

• Proficient advanced experience in Java.
• Formal training on software engineering concepts.
• Ability to work in a global team.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop execution and liquidity provision platform.
• Support implementation of trading signals.
• Develop scalable real-time processing solutions.

Skills

Java

Low latency trading systems

APIs

Python

Algorithmic trading

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

A leading financial services firm in the United Kingdom is looking for a Senior Lead Software Engineer to enhance and deliver market-leading technology products within the Equities Trading Technology Organization. You'll collaborate with traders and quants to develop and maintain the systematic liquidity provision platform, impacting critical business decisions. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in Java and low latency trading systems, along with a background in algorithmic trading.