At a Glance
- Tasks: Architect large-scale, real-time platforms and design high-performance systems.
- Company: Leading financial services organisation at Canary Wharf, London.
- Benefits: Competitive contract, flexible onsite work, and collaboration with top engineers.
- Other info: Join a skilled team and tackle industry-leading technology challenges.
- Why this job: Shape the future of low-latency technology in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in Java, C++, Python, and real-time data streaming.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
We're supporting a leading financial services organisation seeking an experienced Real-Time Architect to help shape the next generation of low-latency, event-driven platforms.
Location: Canary Wharf, London (1-2 days onsite per week)
Contract: Inside IR35
Start: ASAP
Sector: Financial Services
What You'll Be Working On
- Architecting large-scale, business-critical real-time platforms
- Designing high-performance distributed systems and streaming architectures
- Driving scalability, resilience, fault tolerance and latency optimisation
- Defining architecture standards and supporting engineering teams across delivery
Key Skills
- Java, C++ and/or Python
- Event-Driven Architectures
- Kafka, Pulsar or Azure Event Hubs
- Real-Time Data Streaming & Analytics
- Distributed Systems Design
- Concurrency, Multi-threading & Asynchronous Processing
- Kubernetes & Cloud-Native Platforms
- Redis, Hazelcast or Ignite
- Performance Engineering & Latency Optimisation
Ideal Background
- Experience designing low-latency, high-availability platforms
- Strong understanding of messaging protocols and distributed architectures
- Proven track record delivering scalable real-time systems in complex environments
This is an opportunity to work on some of the most demanding technology platforms in the industry alongside highly skilled engineering and architecture teams.
Contract engagement subject to legal and contractual eligibility and local regulations. Digisourced Ltd acts as an employment business in relation to this opportunity.
Real-Time Architect in City of London employer: Digisourced.
Join a leading financial services organisation in Canary Wharf, London, where innovation meets excellence. As a Real-Time Architect, you'll be part of a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth, offering you the chance to shape cutting-edge, low-latency platforms while working alongside top-tier engineering teams. With flexible onsite requirements and a commitment to employee development, this role provides a unique opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment that values your expertise and contributions.
