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Senior eFX Developer (VP)
High Frequency Trading | London
Currently supporting a major global investment bank on the growth of its electronic FX trading technology team in London.
The business is investing heavily into its eFX platform and is looking for a senior engineer to help scale and enhance a globally distributed automated trading environment operating across Spot FX, Swaps, Forwards, Benchmarks and eNDF products.
This is a front-office role working directly alongside trading and technology teams on highly performance-sensitive systems handling significant daily flow across multiple regions and data centres.
Key responsibilities:
* Design and development of high-performance trading systems in Java and Rust
* Building low-latency automated trading functionality
* Contributing to globally distributed mesh-based architecture
* Working closely with traders and business stakeholders
* Enhancing scalability, resiliency and execution performance
* Delivering into a high-pressure, real-time trading environment
Requirements:
* Strong experience within electronic FX trading
* Deep understanding of Spot, Swaps, Forwards and eNDF workflows
* Background in high-frequency / automated trading systems
* Proven performance computing experience
* Strong Java engineering capability (Rust exposure highly advantageous)
* Experience within a bank, market maker or hedge fund environment
* Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving front-office setting
This is a genuinely high-impact engineering role inside a strategic revenue-generating business line with significant ongoing investment.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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