Low Latency Java Engineer

Harrington Starr

Full-time IT & Technology
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Location
london, england, United-Kingdom
Posted
May 31, 2026

Job Description

Electronic Trading / Distributed Systems / FinTech

A leading global trading technology business is looking to hire a Low Latency Java Engineer to join a high-performing Core Trading team building the systems at the heart of a large-scale electronic trading platform.

This is a hands‑on backend engineering role focused on developing low-latency, high‑throughput distributed systems responsible for order execution, booking, valuation, and real‑time risk management across multiple trading products.

The environment is highly technical, fast‑paced, and engineering-driven, with strong ownership and direct business impact.

Role

  • Design and develop low‑latency backend trading systems
  • Build high‑throughput distributed systems using asynchronous event‑driven architectures
  • Deliver new functionality across OTC trading, institutional trading, and electronic execution platforms
  • Optimise performance, scalability, and res...