eFX Software Engineer - Banking

Posted 8 hours 8 minutes ago by Vertus Partners

£140,000 - £160,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
I.T. & Communications Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Join a forward-thinking technology team transforming the future of financial services. We're looking for an experienced eFX Software Engineer to build secure, high-performance trading systems in a collaborative, inclusive, and agile environment.

What you'll do:

  • Design and develop low-latency, fault-tolerant trading architectures

  • Lead complex software initiatives using modern Java patterns (low-GC, lock-free)

  • Collaborate across teams to deliver robust trading platforms and services

  • Influence architectural decisions and shape product roadmaps

  • Drive Agile development and uphold best practices in test-driven development


What you'll bring:

  • Strong expertise in Java, Linux optimisation, and CPU/memory management

  • In-depth knowledge of networking protocols (TCP, UDP, Multicast, FIX)

  • Experience in electronic/algorithmic trading and FX products

  • Background in automated testing, API design, and DevOps workflows

  • Ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions

Flexible working options available.

This is your chance to work on impactful projects and shape the next generation of trading technology.