Software Engineer Algo Front Office FX E-Trading

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment bank is seeking a Software Engineer for their FX Algo trading platform in Exeter. The successful candidate will develop and maintain low-latency systems while collaborating closely with traders and quantitative analysts. A strong background in Java and experience with E-Trading are essential for this dynamic role, which offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a front office environment.

Qualifications

• Strong Java development skills including multi-threading.
• Experience in an E-Trading business and/or high-performance development.
• Previous investment banking experience ideal.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining low-latency pricing and connectivity systems.
• Working closely with trading, front office, and research teams.

Skills

Java Development

Multi-threading

High-performance development

Strong communication skills

Education

Computer Science degree or equivalent

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06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Investment Bank, a leading player in the FX Banking sector, seeks a Java Software Engineer. Working on a Front Office FX Algo trading platform that provides clients and internal users with a full suite of E-Trading applications.

This role involves working closely with trading, front office, and research as part of a small team to develop and maintain low-latency pricing and connectivity systems.

Working on FX and forward pricing engines, as well as the continuous introduction of the latest low-latency technology and architecture.

The ideal candidate must have the following skills and qualities:

• Strong Java development skills, including experience with multi-threading.
• Experience in an E-Trading business and/or experience in high-performance/low-latency development.
• Highly motivated to work directly with traders and quants
• Previous Investment Banking Experience, ideally in a Front Office team
• Happy to work 3 days per week in the office
  

Investment Bank, a leading player in the FX Banking sector, seeks a Java Software Engineer. Working on a Front Office FX Algo trading platform that provides clients and internal users with a full suite of E-Trading applications.

This role involves working closely with trading, front office, and research as part of a small team to develop and maintain low-latency pricing and connectivity systems.

Working on FX and forward pricing engines, as well as the continuous introduction of the latest low-latency technology and architecture.

The ideal candidate must have the following skills and qualities:

• Strong Java development skills, including experience with multi-threading.
• Experience in an E-Trading business and/or experience in high-performance/low-latency development.
• Highly motivated to work directly with traders and quants
• A computer science/equivalent degree
• Strong communication skills
• Previous Investment Banking Experience, ideally in a Front Office team
• Happy to work 3 days per week in the office
  

Desired Skills and Experience
Java Low Latency Development Investment Bank EFX Rates Equities Threading Application programming Front Office

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Created on 06/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom