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Senior Java Technical Lead - Low Latency E-Trading (eFX)

City of London
money-bag £160,000-180,000 per annum
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Posted 2 days ago

The Opportunity

We\''re partnered with a leading global investment bank, seeking a Senior Technical Lead Java Developer to join their front-office eFX Pricing and Platform Team.This is a hands-on leadership role where you\''ll work directly with Quants and Traders to engineer ultra-low-latency trading systems. You\''ll combine advanced Java engineering with strategic input into platform architecture, optimisation, and scalability-delivering business-critical solutions used daily in electronic trading.What You\''ll Be Working On

Designing and building low-latency, multi-threaded Java applications for market making and pricing.Developing and optimising pricing algorithms, order management, and execution logic.Engineering algo containers and ultra-low-latency applications using TCP/IP, UDP, and GC tuning.Driving automation, performance optimisation, scalability, and resilience across platforms.Leading complex technical initiatives across multiple feature teams.Partnering closely with front-office stakeholders to deliver impactful trading technology.What We\''re Looking For

Deep expertise in Java with proven experience in ultra-low-latency, high-performance systems.Strong background in electronic trading (ideally eFX) with pricing engines, algos, or order management systems.Skilled in multi-threading, GC tuning, TCP/UDP protocols, and performance optimisation.Experience with test-driven development, automation frameworks, and Agile/DevOps.Ability to provide technical leadership and influence architecture/strategy.What\''s on Offer

£160,000-£180,000 base salaryCirca 20% cash/benefits allowancePension scheme and highly competitive bonus30 days holidayHybrid working - just 2 days per month onsiteThis is a rare chance to play a hands-on leadership role in front-office trading technology, delivering ultra-low-latency solutions in a high-profile environment.McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

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