Algo developer
Job in
City Of London, Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-18
Listing for:
Harrington Starr
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-18
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Data Scientist, Cybersecurity, Data Analyst, Data Science Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Java, Low Latency, SOR, EMS/OMS, Linux, AWS
The companyThis is an unmissable opportunity for an experienced Algo Developer to join one of the leading institutional digital asset firms in the market. With a global footprint and a platform spanning trading, asset management, custody and tokenisation, they are scaling out their London engineering team to build the next generation of their algorithmic trading infrastructure.
Excellent salaries and top benefits package in place to attract the best talent.
What you will get- Up to £150,000 basic depending on experience.
- Discretionary bonus and equity / share schemes.
- Company-paid health and protective benefits for you and your dependents.
- Access to continuous learning, mentoring and personal growth.
- Free virtual coaching and counselling sessions.
- Hybrid working with a strong London office presence.
- Smart, entrepreneurial colleagues at the cutting edge of digital assets.
- Design and develop a low-latency, high-throughput EMS / Smart Order Router from the ground up.
- Build intelligent routing algorithms based on execution quality, liquidity, latency and cost.
- Drive post-trade analysis and execution quality benchmarking across venues.
- Work deep in the stack — from order management through to gateway and market data layers.
- Collaborate closely with front office traders and product to refine routing logic.
- Monitor and optimise system performance under live trading conditions.
- Contribute to system resilience and provide production trading support.
- 8+ years of Java development building low-latency systems in a front office environment.
- Proven track record building and benchmarking execution algorithms from the ground up.
- Strong experience with SOR development in markets such as FX, equities or crypto.
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
Search for further Jobs Here:
×