Talent.com
This job offer is not available in your country.
Algo Trading Developer

Algo Trading Developer

EC1 PartnersLondon Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Algo Trading Developer – Equities

Location : UK-based (Hybrid or On-site)

Job Type : Full-Time

Client : Confidential (Top-tier Financial Institution)

Compensation : Competitive + Bonus + Benefits

Overview

We are working on behalf of a leading global financial services firm to hire an experienced Algo Trading Developer for their Global Trading Technology team. This team builds and supports cutting-edge trading algorithms and infrastructure powering both internal trading desks and institutional clients across global equity markets.

This is a hands-on role focused on designing, developing, and optimizing low-latency, high-performance trading algorithms and order handling systems. You will collaborate closely with quants, product teams, and front-office stakeholders in a high-impact, agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and support high-availability, low-latency trading strategies and systems.
  • Collaborate with quantitative analysts on implementing models, signals, and trading logic.
  • Customize and adapt algorithms based on client requirements and market conditions.
  • Develop infrastructure components including order management systems, rules engines, and routing logic.
  • Conduct simulation, backtesting, and performance analysis.
  • Follow best practices in software development including automated testing and monitoring.

Requirements

Essential :

  • BSc / MSc in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
  • Strong proficiency in Java , Linux , and object-oriented design principles.
  • Experience developing electronic trading systems in Equities, Futures, or Derivatives.
  • Deep understanding of market microstructure , trading workflows, and order routing.
  • Ability to implement quantitative models and perform strategy simulations.
  • Experience working with front-office trading teams.
  • Desirable :

  • Background in building benchmark tracking, dark aggregation, or liquidity-seeking algos.
  • Familiarity with low-latency messaging systems (e.g., Solace , 29West ).
  • Experience with Agile development and event-driven programming (Pub / Sub models).
  • Why Apply?

  • Join a high-performing global trading technology team at the forefront of market innovation.
  • Work in a collaborative, front-office-aligned environment.
  • Build mission-critical, revenue-generating trading systems.
  • Competitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunities.
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Developer Algo Trading • London Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Algorithmic Trading – Algo Trading – Senior Developer – Strategist – Equities

    Algorithmic Trading – Algo Trading – Senior Developer – Strategist – Equities

    Meraki TalentLondon Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
    Permanent
    Algorithmic Trading – Algo Trading – Senior Developer – Strategist – Equities.Our client, a leading Investment Bank, is currently looking for a Senior Algo Trading Developer / Strategist to join th...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Surveillance Specialist - commodities algo trading

    Surveillance Specialist - commodities algo trading

    InvestigoLondon, UK
    Full-time
    This role supports compliance by conducting trade and communication surveillance, advising on regulations, and promoting a strong compliance culture. It also plays a key role in managing algorithmic...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
    Multi-Asset Algo Developer

    Multi-Asset Algo Developer

    0000050079 London branch of Royal Bank of CanadaLondon, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Full-time
    Join the RBC Multi Asset Agency Solutions (MAAS) group—which is responsible for building and supporting RBCs award winning suite of client algorithmic trading solutions. As part of this group, you w...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Quant Algo Developer

    Senior Quant Algo Developer

    Barclays UKLondon, London, GB
    Full-time
    Master'sorPhDinSTEM(math,statistics,orcomputerscience).To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabil...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Algo Trading Developer - Java

    Algo Trading Developer - Java

    JR United KingdomLondon, England, United Kingdom
    Permanent
    Social network you want to login / join with : .Algo Trading Developer - Global Financial Technology Leader.Up to £130k base salary | Permanent | Hybrid Working | Central London.I'm working with a worl...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    Java Developer – Algo Trading

    Java Developer – Algo Trading

    Oxford KnightLondon
    Full-time
    This is a great chance to join one of the world’s most renowned financial firms as a Java Developer on their Credit eTrading Development team. If you love facing off to the business, being embedded ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Java Algo Trading Developer - AVP - London

    Java Algo Trading Developer - AVP - London

    CitiLondon, United Kingdom
    Full-time +1
    Design and develop high performance, low-latency trading applications.Partner with multiple technology, business / risk and external market teams to capture requirements and deliver timely solutions ...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
    • Promoted
    Quant Analyst / Developer - Equity Algo - Investment Banking

    Quant Analyst / Developer - Equity Algo - Investment Banking

    Vertus PartnersLondon, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    Quant Analyst / Developer - Equity Algo - Investment Banking.Quant Analyst / Developer - Equity Algo - Investment Banking. Our client, a London based Investment Bank are looking to hire an experienced A...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
    • Promoted
    HF Algo Trading Systems Engineer (London)

    HF Algo Trading Systems Engineer (London)

    HRBLondon, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    Our client (a world leading hedge fund) seeks an Algo Trading Systems Engineer to join their Trading and Research Infrastructure team. Manage the deployment, maintenance, and monitoring of servers, ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Quant Analyst / Developer - Equity Algo - Investment Banking

    Quant Analyst / Developer - Equity Algo - Investment Banking

    Vertus Partners LtdLondon, ENG, GB
    Full-time
    Quant Analyst / Developer - Equity Algo - Investment Banking.Our client, a London based Investment Bank are looking to hire an experienced Algo Quant Developer / Analyst to work in a hybrid capacity wi...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Java Developer - Algo / FX / eTrading

    Senior Java Developer - Algo / FX / eTrading

    Sanderson Recruitment CareersLondon, London, UK
    Full-time
    Role : Senior Java Developer (Algo / FX eTrading).Global Front Office Algo eTrading Development Team of a leading investment bank. This is an exciting opportunity to design, develop, and deliver high-p...Show moreLast updated: 26 days ago
    Multi-Asset Algo Developer

    Multi-Asset Algo Developer

    Royal Bank of Canada>London, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    Join the RBC Multi Asset Agency Solutions (MAAS) group—which is responsible for building and supporting RBCs award winning suite of client algorithmic trading solutions. As part of this group, you ...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    Java Developer- Algo Trading

    Java Developer- Algo Trading

    Quant CapitalLondon, ENG, UK
    Full-time
    Low latency Java Developer - Algo Trading.Leading London-based trading firm has an outstanding opportunity for a Java Developer to join their low latency trading team. Our client quant prop trading ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Java Algo Trading Developer - AVP - London

    Java Algo Trading Developer - AVP - London

    Citigroup Inc.London, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    Citi is a world-leading global bank.We have approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. We provide consumers, corporations, gov...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    HF Algo Trading Systems Engineer (London)

    HF Algo Trading Systems Engineer (London)

    Quanta SearchLondon, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    HF Algo Trading Systems Engineer (London).HF Algo Trading Systems Engineer (London).HF Algo Trading Systems Engineer (London). Be among the first 25 applicants.HF Algo Trading Systems Engineer (Lond...Show moreLast updated: 19 days ago
    • Promoted
    Algo Trading Developer - Java

    Algo Trading Developer - Java

    McGregor BoyallLondon, South East England, UK
    Permanent
    Algo Trading Developer - Global Financial Technology Leader.Up to £130k base salary | Permanent | Hybrid Working | Central London. I'm working with a world-leading financial technology organisation ...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    Junior Trader - Algo Energy Trading

    Junior Trader - Algo Energy Trading

    Ezetop LLCLondon, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    At Quark, we’re bringing together exceptionally talented and passionate people in the domains of energy and securities trading, quantitative research and software engineering.We’re a proprietary tr...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Java Developer - Algo / FX / eTrading

    Senior Java Developer - Algo / FX / eTrading

    SandersonLondon, South East England, UK
    Full-time
    Role : Senior Java Developer (Algo / FX eTrading).Global Front Office Algo eTrading Development Team of a leading investment bank. This is an exciting opportunity to design, develop, and deliver high-p...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    Algo Trading Developer

    Algo Trading Developer

    EC1 PartnersLondon, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    Be among the first 25 applicants.Direct message the job poster from EC1 Partners.Job Title : Algo Trading Developer – Equities. We are working on behalf of a leading global financial services firm to...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
    • Promoted
    Multi-Asset Algo Developer

    Multi-Asset Algo Developer

    RBCLondon, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    Join the RBC Multi Asset Agency Solutions (MAAS) group—which is responsible for building and supporting RBCs award winning suite of client algorithmic trading solutions. As part of this group, you w...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago