> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3562119-solution-engineer-aeron-and-capital-markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3562119-solution-engineer-aeron-and-capital-markets). 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).

---

# Solution Engineer (Aeron and Capital Markets)

- **Company:** Adaptive
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Data Structures, Digital Assets, Distributed Systems, Routing, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, State Machines, Event Driven Architecture, Low Latency
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2999870537-2

## About the Role

* An exceptional technologist who loves to solve complex problems as part of a team
 * An individual with experience building solutions in the capital markets domain
 * Able to build strong relationships easily with your team and clients
 * Can think strategically and communicate concepts clearly to others
 * An individual who acts with authenticity and integrity through their work and interactions, Be able to work with leadership to ensure that delivered work meets time, budget and possible constraints

Be comfortable escalating and articulating risks to team members, management and clients

YOU HAVE:

 * Strong communication skills
 * Experience in providing mentorship and support to team members
 * Significant, professional experience within capital markets, developing software solutions using Java in a highly performant, low latency manner
 * Experience using Aeron in a high-performance scenario within capital markets or digital assets
 * Familiarity with appropriate data structures and their usages (e.g. sets, maps and queues)
 * Relevant experience in building solutions within these domains:

 * Order Management Systems
 * Execution Management Systems
 * Smart Order Routing
 * Trading Venues & Exchanges
 * Matching Engines
 * Algo Containers
 * Risk Management
 * FIX Gateways

Experienced in working within an Agile environment and following a mature SDLC.

Distributed Systems and Consensus Algorithms

Event-driven architecture

Replicated State Machines

## Description

* Be an ambassador to Adaptive's clients
 * Build a strong, long term and trusting relationship with your team
 * Help others to grow and evolve through coaching, mentorship and feedback
 * Be accountable for the success and technical excellence of solutions delivered to clients at Adaptive:

 * Through individual contribution to the codebase on the most challenging aspects of a Delivery
 * Ensuring the output quality of the team you work meets the standards within Adaptive
 * Through the application of best practices within design and development (e.g. separation of concerns)
 * Through the advocacy of testing approaches (e.g. behaviour driven testing)
 * By helping to define and facilitate the adoption of standards within teams
 * Through the definition of performant and resilient architecture, and detailed design informed by the domain and client need

Be expected to advocate for technical decisions to your Team, Clients and other Stakeholders

Be able to lead a team in proper adherence to software development lifecycle processes