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Technical lead java engineer - ultra low latency trading systems

London
Mcgregor Boyall
Engineer
€95,000 a year
Posted: 11 May
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Overview

Technical Lead Java Low Latency Engineers required to help build the next generation of ultra-low latency eTrading and pricing platforms within a leading Front Office FX technology environment.

This is a true Front Office engineering role working directly with trading, quant, and pricing teams on systems operating in the microsecond and millisecond space.


Responsibilities

* Ultra low latency Java development
* FX eTrading and pricing systems
* Garbage Collection optimisation and JVM tuning
* High-performance concurrent programming
* Microsecond/millisecond latency reduction
* Messaging technologies such as Aeron, Kafka, JMS or Solace
* Market data and real-time distributed systems
* Linux performance tuning and systems engineering
* Modern low latency architectures and microservices
* Profiling, benchmarking and performance engineering
* Building and modernising high throughput trading platforms

The role is hands-on and suited to engineers who enjoy solving complex performance challenges, deep diving into codebases, and working on business-critical trading infrastructure at scale.

You'll be joining a highly invested engineering environment focused on modern technology, performance optimisation, and next-generation electronic trading systems.

Strong Front Office experience and the ability to work closely with traders and quantitative teams is highly desirable.

If interested, please reach out directly for a confidential discussion.

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

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