Senior FIX API Developer

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom OTS Research Full time
Job Description

**About the Role**

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated FIX API Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of our FIX-based execution engine. The selected candidate must be willing to relocate to the UAE after the first month of remote working.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design & Development: Lead the development and continuous improvement of a robust, low-latency FIX-based execution engine, ensuring seamless integration with various trading systems (OMS/EMS) and third-party services.
  • Integration: Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure the smooth integration of the FIX engine with financial services, brokers, and exchanges, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Performance Optimization: Optimize the FIX engine for high-throughput trading operations, ensuring minimal latency, downtime, and fast execution to meet the demands of a high-frequency trading environment.
  • Maintenance & Support: Provide proactive support and maintenance for the FIX engine, promptly troubleshooting issues to ensure system stability and reliability.
  • Testing & Deployment: Implement rigorous testing protocols to validate the integrity and performance of the FIX engine. Oversee deployment processes, ensuring smooth updates and upgrades.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of the FIX engine's architecture, configurations, and operational procedures to facilitate knowledge sharing and system management.
  • Collaboration: Partner with developers, traders, and business analysts to understand business requirements and deliver innovative solutions tailored to the needs of the trading business.
  • Monitoring & Reporting: Develop and implement monitoring tools and provide regular reports on the performance and status of the FIX engine to key stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Experience:
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience working with the FIX protocol in a trading environment.
  • Proven experience in developing and maintaining FIX-based trading systems (OMS/EMS).
  • Technical Skills:
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python.
  • In-depth knowledge of the FIX protocol (versions 4.2, 4.4, and 5.0).
  • Expertise in low-latency and high-performance systems.
  • Familiarity with network protocols, sockets, and multi-threading.
  • Experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
  • Knowledge of financial markets, trading systems, and algorithms.
  • Soft Skills:
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to quickly grasp complex systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Linux-based systems.
  • Knowledge of risk management and compliance in trading systems.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package complemented by performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement in a dynamic trading environment.
  • Innovative Workplace: A collaborative and forward-thinking work culture that encourages creativity and innovation.
  • Advanced Technologies: Exposure to state-of-the-art technologies and sophisticated trading strategies, placing you at the forefront of industry developments.


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