Algo Trading Engineer - Business Aligned - FX
Posted 18 hours 15 minutes ago by Vertus Partners
£130000 - £140000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
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ATE/BA/FX/HH_
Startdate:
ASAP
Algo Trading Engineer
A leading trading team is seeking a strong engineer to support and enhance its algorithmic trading platform. This role involves close collaboration with trading and research, focusing on expanding an established in-house system rather than building from scratch.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and enhance trading algorithms and signal processing tools.
Work directly with front-office teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
Contribute to the ongoing evolution of a global trading platform.
Ideal Background:
Strong Java development skills; comfortable supporting systems on the trading floor.
Experience with algorithmic or systematic trading systems.
Familiarity with low-latency or event-driven architectures.
Knowledge of financial markets; experience in any asset class (FX preferred).
Exposure to tools like KDB or similar is a plus.
- Any C++ experience would be a huge benefit.
Key sell
- Opportunity to work closely with traders and researchers on strategy innovation.
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