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Structured and Exchange-Traded Product Market-Making Developer - VP

London, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Building, deploying, and supporting algorithmic trading strategies, analytical tools, and scalable trading engine infrastructure for structured and exchange-traded product market-making businesses.

Role type

VP-level Lead Software Engineering (Algorithmic Trading Developer)

Builds

High volume, low latency, resilient, scalable, message-driven trading systems and engines

Domain

Financial Services / Algorithmic Trading / Market Making

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Core Java (21+), Automated trading system development, UNIX/Linux administration, Git/Stash, Jenkins, Junit, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Reactive programming frameworks, FIX protocol, Time-series data analysis (KDB/q), Web UI (TypeScript/Angular), Low-latency messaging middleware, Equity derivatives knowledge

Technologies

Java, UNIX, Linux, Git, Stash, Jenkins, Junit, KDB/q, TypeScript, Angular

Responsibilities

Build and enhance trading strategies and engines, Work with trading/quant/IT teams to advance platforms, Design and deploy changes through full system development lifecycle, Communicate with product leads on technology solutions

Seniority

VP, Lead Software Engineering

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