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Java Software Engineer

Java Software Engineer

Remote

United kingdom

Freelance

14-04-2025

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Job Specifications

Senior Low-Latency Java Developer – FX Trading / FIX Integration
Location: London (Remote with occasional onsite requirements)
Contract Duration: 6 to 12 months (Extension possible)

We're looking for a seasoned Java developer to join our high-performing electronic trading team, helping drive low-latency solutions in global FX, Money Markets, and Commodities.
As part of an agile, cross-functional team, you’ll design and build high-performance components for our electronic trading platforms, with a specific focus on integrating FIX-based pricing engines with multi-dealer platforms like FX Connect. You’ll work closely with trading and sales to deliver fast, reliable, and scalable systems.

What You'll Do:
Develop ultra-low latency, high-throughput server-side components for eTrading
Build robust APIs and integrations with institutional trading platforms
Optimize performance through profiling, tuning, and innovative design
Own your code—from architecture to deployment and production support
Collaborate with tech and business teams across global locations

What You Bring:
5 to 10 years Java development experience in high-performance trading systems
Hands-on experience with FX Connect or similar client trading platforms
Strong multi-threading, lock-free, and low GC design knowledge
Solid understanding of FIX, REST APIs, distributed systems, and messaging
They're looking for a senior, low-latency Java developer with FIX protocol experience, ideally someone who has already integrated FX Connect at a bank before — someone who can come in, own the integration, and deliver fast.

Nice to Have:
Background in eFX, Commodities, or Rates trading
Exposure to big data, analytics, or algorithmic trading strategies

Tech Stack:
Java • FIX • REST • Git • IntelliJ • DevOps • Containers • Protocol Buffers • Low Latency Tools

Join a forward-thinking team shaping the next generation of electronic trading. Bring your expertise, curiosity, and drive to build systems that matter.

APPLY NOW!!!!

About the Company

Bring Top Talent With Your Company With Russell Tobin Headquartered in New York City with offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, The Netherlands, Brazil, Canada, India, and Singapore, Russell Tobin--a division of Pride Global--offers total staffing and recruitment solutions across a wide range of industries. Our team of highly skilled recruiters, sourcers, and subject-matter experts understand exactly how to find world-class candidates that will fit your company's precise needs. Whether you need skill... Know more

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