Software Engineer (Java) - Quant Trading

Durlston Partners
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 150K

Job location

Tech stack

Java
Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
Performance Tuning
Data Streaming
Real Time Systems
Concurrency

Job description

Durlston Partners is working with a leading Quant Trading firm seeking a Software Engineer (Java), where your Java expertise directly powers real-time market decisions. You'll build high-performance, low-latency services, optimise JVM performance, and collaborate closely with traders and quants on systems that handle massive data streams.

What You'll Do:

  • Develop and optimize core Java trading infrastructure
  • Improve performance, throughput, and reliability of real-time systems
  • Work with trading teams to implement and deploy new ideas quickly

Requirements

Do you have experience in Performance tuning?, * Relevant working in Systematic Trading/Crypto/Finance

  • Strong Java skills, concurrency, and performance tuning experience
  • Background in high-throughput or real-time systems
  • Problem-solving mindset and ability to work in a fast, iterative environment

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive pay and bonuses
  • Cutting-edge tech and challenging problems
  • Strong project ownership
  • Great benefits package

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