Front Office Java Developer

2 months ago

The City, United Kingdom Quant Capital Full time

Software Engineer - Algo Trading


£155,000 + bonus


A leading London-based trading firm has an outstanding opportunity for a Software Engineer to join their low latency trading team.


Our client quant prop trading and market-making business. They are currently looking to expand their high and intraday trading presence across FX, equities and commodities.


The Software Engineer will:

  • Work closely with the Head of Trading and the Quant Team and assist in the design and development of new trading algorithms, mainly Java but also C++
  • Help engineer a new greenfield low latency trading platform
  • Work on connectivity to Financial Exchanges
  • Improve/maintain existing strategies
  • Develop utility applications and excel tools to help with trading activities
  • Work with traders, understand requirements for new applications and strategies to develop and also resolve issues if any


This is an opportunity for someone that wants to work with a smart people in a collaborative environment that is solely focused on cross asset trading.


They avoid the bureaucracy of larger organisations, and keep their management structures flat. Decisions are made efficiently; changes are implemented quickly.


It’s a friendly, open place where people are motivated because they enjoy what they’re doing.

Software Engineer MUST have:

  • Computer Science or Machine learning BSc or Masters or PhD from a top 40 University Globally
  • Excellent Java and/or C++ experience
  • SQL
  • Good understanding of general programming concepts, diligent coder.
  • Intertest in capital markets/crypto market making a plus
  • FIX would be beneficial


This is an outstanding opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a growing trading business at a time of significant interesting growth within the sector. You will gain massive exposure to High Frequency Trading.


My client is based in the City of London

  • Front Office Java Developer

    1 month ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining low latency pricing and connectivity systems for our global trading platform.This role involves working closely with trading, front...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    1 month ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining low latency pricing and connectivity systems for our global trading platform.This role involves working closely with trading, front...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    3 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall. As a key member of our global investment bank, you will be working on a leading-edge trading platform that provides a full suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.Your primary focus will be on developing and maintaining low-latency...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    3 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall. As a key member of our global investment bank, you will be working on a leading-edge trading platform that provides a full suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.Your primary focus will be on developing and maintaining low-latency...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    4 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining low latency pricing and connectivity systems for our global trading platform.This role involves working closely with trading, front...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    4 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining low latency pricing and connectivity systems for our global trading platform.This role involves working closely with trading, front...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    2 months ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityMcGregor Boyall, a leading recruitment agency, is seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our client, a prominent Global Investment Bank. The bank operates in the FX Banking sector and is a leading player in the industry.This role involves working closely with trading, front office, and research teams as part of a small team to...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    2 months ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityMcGregor Boyall, a leading recruitment agency, is seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our client, a prominent Global Investment Bank. The bank operates in the FX Banking sector and is a leading player in the industry.This role involves working closely with trading, front office, and research teams as part of a small team to...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    1 month ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector.The successful candidate will work on a global trading platform that provides a full suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.This role involves collaborating with trading, front office, and...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    1 month ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector.The successful candidate will work on a global trading platform that provides a full suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.This role involves collaborating with trading, front office, and...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    4 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityMcGregor Boyall, a leading recruitment agency, is seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join a Global Investment Bank. The bank is a prominent player in the FX Banking sector, providing a comprehensive suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.This role involves collaborating with trading, front office, and research...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    2 months ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityMcGregor Boyall, a leading recruitment agency, is seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join a Global Investment Bank. The bank is a prominent player in the FX Banking sector, providing a comprehensive suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.This role involves collaborating with trading, front office, and research...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    3 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector. As a key member of our team, you will be working on a global trading platform that provides a full suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.Your primary focus will be on developing and maintaining...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    3 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector. As a key member of our team, you will be working on a global trading platform that provides a full suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.Your primary focus will be on developing and maintaining...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    2 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector. As a key member of our team, you will be working on a global trading platform that provides a full suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.Your primary focus will be on developing and maintaining...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    2 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector. As a key member of our team, you will be working on a global trading platform that provides a full suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.Your primary focus will be on developing and maintaining...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    2 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector.The successful candidate will work on a global trading platform that provides a full suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.This role involves collaborating with trading, front office, and...

  • Front Office Java Developer

    2 weeks ago

    City Of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to join our team at McGregor Boyall, a leading player in the FX Banking sector.The successful candidate will work on a global trading platform that provides a full suite of E-Trading applications to clients and internal users.This role involves collaborating with trading, front office, and...

  • Senior Java Developer

    4 weeks ago

    City of London, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Senior Java Developer +12 months + +Hybrid working - 2 days on site in London +Inside IR35 +£800 - £900 a day Skills: +Java low latency pricing +Maven/Gradle build and deploy process +FX forward Pricing Experienced java developer to work in FX forward pricing team. Developer will be working on a platform which is highly visible across...

  • Senior Java Developer

    5 days ago

    City of London, United Kingdom CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler Full time

    Senior Java Developer+12 months ++Hybrid working - 2 days on site in London+Inside IR35+£800 - £900 a day Skills:+Java low latency pricing +Maven/Gradle build and deploy process+FX forward Pricing Experienced java developer to work in FX forward pricing team. Developer will be working on a platform which is highly visible across the organisation due to its...