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Requirements
Must:
- Strong experience in low-latency Java within trading, eFX, or electronic markets
- Deep understanding of networking (TCP/UDP/FIX), Linux tuning, and performance profiling
- Background in designing high-performance architectures and distributed systems
- Strong grasp of FX pricing, risk, and trading workflows
- Solid engineering fundamentals: testing, CI/CD, API design, automation
Responsibilities
- Engineer sub-40μs latency eFX systems with high throughput and fault tolerance
- Design real-time pricing, risk, and trading components
- Evolve low-latency Java patterns (lock-free, low-GC, CPU/cache optimization)
- Work closely with quants, traders, architects, and senior engineers
- Influence technical strategy across distributed, performance-critical systems
Description
We are supporting a major financial services organization in hiring an eFX Software Engineer to build and optimize ultra-low-latency trading systems used across global FX markets. If you are a high-performance Java engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges at scale, this is a standout opportunity. You will work on mission-critical systems powering global trading within a highly technical culture that encourages genuine ownership and impact. We offer flexibility in working hours and a hybrid setup, making it an ideal place for innovation and growth.
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