Senior Real-Time Trading Systems Engineer

White Swan Data; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge data science firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer. In this dynamic role, you will design and implement data processing pipelines for automated trading systems. Strong proficiency in Python and Java, along with hands-on experience in Google Cloud Platform, is essential. You will collaborate closely with a talented team to solve complex technical challenges and ensure optimal performance. Competitive benefits and a flexible working environment are offered.

Benefits

Annual discretionary performance bonus

25 days holiday per annum

Private health & dental insurance

Pension plan

Gympass membership

Lunch bought in twice a week

Free coffee & snacks at the office

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python and Java with experience in cloud infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with GCP and Docker containerisation.
• Knowledge of building and optimising low-latency systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop low-latency data processing pipelines.
• Implement integrations with trading platforms.
• Monitor system performance to maintain latency targets.
• Collaborate with quantitative analysts to translate strategies.

Skills

Strong skills in Python

Strong skills in Java

Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Experience building and integrating with RESTful APIs

Understanding of performance optimisation techniques

Solid grasp of data pipeline design

Tools

Docker

Job description

A cutting-edge data science firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer. In this dynamic role, you will design and implement data processing pipelines for automated trading systems. Strong proficiency in Python and Java, along with hands-on experience in Google Cloud Platform, is essential. You will collaborate closely with a talented team to solve complex technical challenges and ensure optimal performance. Competitive benefits and a flexible working environment are offered.