Java Software Engineer - Systematic Trading

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Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Posted
June 23, 2026

Job Description

Java Software Engineer - Systematic Trading


London | £120,000-£160,000 + bonus


Java, Trading Execution, Python


The Role


This is a hands‑on Java engineering role sitting close to the trading desk, focused on the evolution of a proprietary execution platform used in live markets. The work is visible, commercially relevant, and directly tied to trading performance. You will own key components of the execution stack and play a central role in improving how orders interact with the market.


What You Will Be Doing



  • Owning and developing core parts of an in‑house trading and execution platform, with a focus on performance and reliability

  • Partnering with trading and research teams to improve execution quality and refine algorithmic behaviour

  • Integrating and onboarding new brokers, as well as enhancing existing connectivity and workflows

  • Building and maintaining too...