Summary: The role of Low Latency Java Developer focuses on developing and optimizing high-performance trading systems for a tier one investment bank, specifically in Cash Equities and FX. The position requires collaboration with various teams to enhance execution performance and implement best practices in automated testing. Candidates should have extensive experience in low-latency Java development and a strong understanding of trading systems. This is a hybrid role with flexibility in working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize ultra-low latency, high-throughput trading systems.
• Collaborate with traders, quants, and technology teams to enhance execution performance.
• Build solutions for trade monitoring, reconciliation, and recovery.
• Implement automated testing and CI/CD best practices.

Key Skills:

• 10+ years' experience in low-latency Java (Java 11+) development.
• Expertise in JVM tuning, asynchronous programming, and high-performance messaging.
• Strong understanding of exchange connectivity, market data feeds, and FIX protocol.
• Experience in cash equities trading systems is highly desirable.
• Exposure to LMAX Disruptor, Chronicle Queue, Aeron, Kafka, or FIX engines is a plus.

Salary (Rate): £1000

City: London

Country: England

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT