Ultra Low Latency Java eFX Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking global investment banking firm is on the lookout for an experienced Front-Office Low-Latency Java Technical Lead. This role promises an exciting blend of technical challenges and business exposure, focusing on developing cutting-edge low-latency pricing and risk management applications. With a hybrid working arrangement, you will enjoy flexibility while working closely with talented Quants and Trading Teams. If you are passionate about Java development and eager to make an impact in the FX trading space, this position offers the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in low-latency Java development and market-making trading.
• Strong knowledge of pricing algorithms and concurrent software development.

Responsibilities

• Develop low-latency pricing and risk management applications.
• Collaborate directly with Quants and Trading Teams.

Skills

Market Making trading

Algo Containers

Pricing algorithms

Low Latency Pricing applications

TC/IP

UDP

Zero Garbage Collection

Multi-Threading

Concurrent Java software development

Job description

Job Description

With a growing FX trading franchise, a Global Investment Banking Firm seeks an experienced Front-Office Low-Latency Java Technical Lead.

Key responsibilities include developing low-latency pricing, RFQ, and risk management applications, and directly collaborating with Quants and Trading Teams.

Required skills and experience encompass knowledge of Market Making trading, Algo Containers, Pricing algorithms, Low Latency Pricing applications, TC/IP, UDP, Zero Garbage Collection, Multi-Threading, and concurrent Java software development.

The role offers a balanced mix of business exposure and technical challenges, along with excellent work-life balance and flexibility.

Position Details

• Type: Permanent
• Location: London (City of London), United Kingdom
• Working arrangement: Hybrid - 2 days a month in the office

Additional Information

EU work permit required. Job views: 2. Posted on 08.05.2025. Expiry date: 22.06.2025.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on any grounds.