At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop high-performance trading platforms using Python or Java.
- Company: Leading trading tech firm with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and direct collaboration with traders.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team and enjoy significant ownership of your work.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the fast-paced world of capital markets technology.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in software engineering with Python or Java; C++ is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 150000 £ per year.
Software Engineer (Python and Java or C++) – Capital Markets Trading Technology (London - £90,000–£150,000) London or New York | Hybrid Working | Competitive Salary + Bonus A leading trading tech firm is looking for experienced Software Engineers to join its front office engineering team, building high-performance trading platforms used across global capital markets.
This is an opportunity to work on business-critical systems that directly support traders and institutional clients.
You'll be developing scalable, low-latency backend applications, solving complex engineering challenges, and contributing to the evolution of next-generation technology.
What You’ll Be Doing Designing, developing, and enhancing high-performance trading platforms.
Building scalable backend services using Python, Java, or C++ (C++ non essential) Developing distributed, low-latency systems used in front office environments.
Working closely with traders, product teams, and senior engineers to deliver business-critical functionality.
Taking ownership of key platform components and contributing to architectural decisions.
What We’re Looking For 3+ years' commercial software engineering experience using Python or Java (C++ experience is advantageous but not essential).
Experience building scalable, distributed systems.
Front office trading systems or capital markets experience is highly desirable.
Experience within financial services or Fin Tech is beneficial.
What’s on Offer Hybrid working (3 days per week in the office).
Direct collaboration with traders and product teams.
High-impact role with significant ownership and technical influence.
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge trading techn within a collaborative engineering environment.
If you're interested in building high-performance software in a front office trading environment and want to work on technology that has a direct impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
