> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2050948-java-developer-algo-development-technology-equities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2050948-java-developer-algo-development-technology-equities). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Developer - Algo Development Technology (Equities) - **Company:** Millennium Management LLC - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Algorithmic Trading, Data Analysis, Computing Platforms, Automation of Tests, Distributed Systems, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Backtesting, Ruby, Event Driven Architecture, Apache Kafka - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2924877161-2 ## About the Role affecting critical trading infrastructureWhat You Bring* 7+ years of experience with equities execution systems* Experience developing execution algorithms such as VWAP, TWAP, Inline, and Pairs* Experience working on matching engines and dark pools* Experience implementing automated testing strategies for algorithms, including simulation, backtesting, regression suites, and replay frameworks* Deep understanding of market microstructure, pre-trade risk checks, limit frameworks, and regulatory requirements, and how they affect execution algorithm performance* Expert-level Java skills, with extensive experience building low-latency, GC-aware, high-throughput distributed systems* Strong understanding of distributed, event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka, Solace, or similar tools* Experience working with or building algo container frameworks; experience using AI tools to improve developer productivity is a plusRecruiter:Ruby KazmiHiring Manager:Georgii ## Description Equities Tech Algorithmic Development team builds and enhances execution technology that supports Portfolio Managers and trading partners across the platform, with a focus on high-performance, real-time trading systems and execution capabilities.What You'll Do* Partner closely with technologists, Execution Services, and Equity Finance teams to enhance the firm's execution offering for Portfolio Managers* Build and evolve real-time algorithmic trading systems and execution platforms in a fast-paced environment* Develop high-quality new features and enhance functionality on a mission-critical platform* Design and upgrade software to meet performance, scalability, and quality expectations* Translate business requirements and market constraints across developed and emerging markets into effective technical solutions* Stay current on relevant technologies, tools, technical libraries, computing environments, and academic research* Support data analysis and provide L3 troubleshooting for issues ## Related Videos - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) - [How to Benchmark Your Apache Kafka](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/76-how-to-benchmark-your-apache-kafka) - [How to implement convenient Python bindings to C++](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/618-how-to-implement-convenient-python-bindings-to-c) - [Coffee with Developers: David Heinemeier Hansson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/875-coffee-with-developers-david-heinemeier-hansson) - [Agentic AI Systems for Critical Workloads](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1592-agentic-ai-systems-for-critical-workloads) - [Let's Get Started With Apache Kafka® for Python Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/565-let-s-get-started-with-apache-kafka-for-python-developers) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)