Senior KDB Developer - Global eTrading

Join our dynamic team at Talan as an eTrading Python Developer where you will play a crucial role in enhancing our trading systems. You will collaborate with a talented group of engineers and developers to deliver innovative solutions for our clients in the financial sector. Your expertise in Python programming will help us streamline our trading processes and improve system performance.

Join Talan as an eTrading Python Production Engineer in London, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing our electronic trading systems. You will be responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining high-quality code that ensures the reliability and performance of our trading platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust solutions that meet business requirements and optimize trading workflows.

Location: London, HybridRole Type: 12 Month ContractRate: £700 - £800 per dayDelta Capita is on the lookout for an accomplished Senior eTrading Developer to become a vital part of our clients' Global Markets Technology division. This pivotal role is centered around the development and enhancement of low-latency components within an advanced electronic trading (eTrading) and eRisk platform, serving the needs of global FX and electronic execution operations.The team is dedicated to crafting high-performance, distributed systems that expertly manage liquidity, deliver real-time pricing, execute internal and external orders, and bolster algorithmic trading strategies. These systems are critical to the business and demand outstanding reliability, scalability, and throughput.As part of a global delivery team, you will contribute to next-generation initiatives aimed at elevating pricing quality, minimizing latency, enhancing algorithmic execution capabilities, and broadening eTrading functionality.

Location: London, HybridRole Type: 12 Month ContractRate: £800 - £900 per dayDelta Capita is on the lookout for an experienced Senior Rates Developer specializing in Java to join our dynamic Global Markets Technology team. In this pivotal role, you will be part of a specialized unit dedicated to developing cutting-edge pricing, eTrading, and eRisk capabilities tailored for Rates and FX products.Your team will be responsible for creating low-latency, highly available pricing components that facilitate:Pricing for Rates across forwards, futures, swaps, and bondsFX forward and broker pricing solutionsAlgorithmic and electronic execution workflowsPricing control tools and configuration frameworks utilized by traders and quantsOn-demand quoting and curve management across eCommerce channelsIntegration of innovative quantitative models and external market data feedsThis role demands hands-on engineering prowess within a fast-paced and high-performance trading technology environment.

Position Overview: The Quantitative Development team collaborates closely with quantitative researchers to architect, implement, deploy, and utilize cutting-edge software for research and trading purposes. As an integral part of the technology team, we embrace modern software development methodologies and work alongside peers to innovate and enhance these tools for broader applications. Quantitative developers lead cross-functional initiatives with both technologists and quantitative researchers across diverse asset classes to fulfill Squarepoint’s strategic objectives. Engage with quantitative researchers to design and construct robust and scalable workflows for research and trading. Work collaboratively with team members and technical peers to ensure global consistency and maximize the reuse of software components. Take full ownership of projects throughout their complete engineering lifecycle. Provide level 2 support for mission-critical components.

Talan is looking for a Python Developer to join its London office. This position centers on building and maintaining applications for a variety of client projects. The work includes both new software development and ongoing support, with a strong emphasis on delivering solutions that meet business needs. Key responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications Collaborate with colleagues across different teams to achieve project objectives Take part in planning and implementing technical solutions Support existing systems and address issues as they come up Role overview This role involves hands-on development as well as troubleshooting and supporting live systems. Working in a collaborative environment, the Python Developer will contribute to projects that serve a diverse group of clients.

Application Notice: Please apply only to the position that aligns most closely with your skills and experience. If our team believes you are better suited for a different role, we will contact you regarding that opportunity.Position Overview:At Squarepoint Capital, we leverage Python to develop essential software that addresses pivotal challenges daily. You will engage with a diverse array of systems that drive our trading success, including core tools and frameworks, data pipelines that support predictive models in research and trading, and software products utilized globally by traders and researchers.Your collaboration with seasoned software developers and quantitative researchers will contribute to the ongoing expansion of our investment business, tackling problems at scale, while also providing a unique opportunity to learn from some of the industry's most talented professionals.

Join Version 1 as a skilled Python Developer, where you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust applications and systems. Collaborate with a talented team in our Digital, Data, and Cloud departments to deliver innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs.

Position Overview: Join our dynamic Alpha Data team as a Software Developer specializing in Python. You will play a pivotal role in delivering extensive data solutions to our global clientele. As a key member of our expanding Data team, you will develop deep technical expertise and foster collaborative relationships with quantitative researchers, traders, and peers throughout our Technology division. The Alpha Data teams at Squarepoint are adept at rapidly deploying invaluable data across the organization. Our ingestion pipelines and data transformation processes are designed for resilience and maintainability, with data models crafted in close partnership with researchers to facilitate efficient query construction and alpha generation. We promote scalability by building innovative frameworks, libraries, and services that enhance team productivity, quality of work, and code integrity. We prioritize teamwork and collaboration, reward excellence, and value diverse perspectives and creative solutions. Our culture emphasizes continuous learning, development, and growth. Take shared ownership of our expanding array of data pipelines. Contribute innovative ideas for new abstractions and enhancements, making a significant positive impact on our global team. Design, implement, test, optimize, and troubleshoot our data pipelines, frameworks, and services. Collaborate with researchers to integrate new datasets. Lead production support operations during regular business hours.

Role overview LMAX seeks a C++ and Python Developer to join its Middle-Office Team in London. This group works alongside infrastructure, research, and treasury teams to advance trade reconciliation, back-testing frameworks, and trading monitoring systems. The main focus lies in data engineering and building trading systems from the ground up. Prior experience in finance or trading is not required for this position. Team approach The team operates at the intersection of C++ and Python. C++ powers the infrastructure, while Python supports research tasks like analysis and automation. Bridging these languages is central to the role, supporting integration and collaboration across disciplines. Performance and optimization Managing financial data introduces technical challenges, particularly around throughput. The team values software performance but never at the expense of maintainability. Developers work closely with the codebase to understand, optimize, and refine systems. Testing practices Comprehensive testing is a core part of the workflow. The team maintains test suites that include unit tests and full end-to-end simulations. Continuous integration runs these tests every 15 minutes, ensuring rapid feedback and no overnight waits for results. What you will do Write clear, well-structured, and thoroughly tested code in C++ and Python Develop software solutions that handle high throughput Pair program to share knowledge and prevent silos Design and implement features to enhance safety, performance, and usability Create interface code connecting C++ and Python using pybind Requirements Strong C++ skills, especially with modern C++ on Linux or UNIX Python development experience, including Numpy, Pandas, and SQL Experience with automated testing for both C++ and Python Ability to interpret business requirements and build effective systems Skilled at designing simple, well-documented, and maintainable solutions Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision No finance or trading background needed Bonus skills Experience with test-driven development and testing across multiple system levels Location This position is based in London, England, United Kingdom.

Join Updraft: Transforming Financial Futures!At Updraft, an award-winning fintech company authorized by the FCA, we are on a mission to revolutionize how individuals perceive and manage their finances. Our innovative platform automates everyday financial decisions, making it easier for users to handle credit cards, overdrafts, and loans. Experience a comprehensive spending overview across all financial accounts with Open Banking technology. Access a complimentary credit report with personalized tips to enhance your credit score. Leverage AI-driven financial planning tailored to help users manage expenses, eliminate debts, and boost credit ratings. Utilize intelligent lending solutions designed to lower the cost of credit. With over 800,000 users and a remarkable reputation within the UK fintech landscape, Updraft has helped individuals convert approximately £500 million in high-cost credit card debt into more manageable options, paving the way for better financial health. Rated 4.8 on Trustpilot, 4.8 on the Play Store, and 4.4 on the iOS Store by our satisfied customers. Recognized as a participant in the Technation Future Fifty 2025, a prestigious program that supports innovative startups on their journey to IPO. Featured in the Sifted 100 UK startups list for two consecutive years (2024 and 2025). We are seeking talented professionals to join us in our next growth phase, offering a unique opportunity to make a measurable impact. Expect a hybrid work culture that fosters collaboration across functional teams, generous learning budgets, wellness benefits, and the freedom to innovate and directly influence our customers' financial journeys.Become part of our commitment to building a fairer credit system!

Join Mustard Systems, where we harness the power of statistical modeling to analyze sports events, enabling accurate predictions of future outcomes. By leveraging our proprietary datasets, sophisticated statistical models, and custom software solutions, we aim to deliver precise forecasts in the world of sports.We prioritize speed and real-world impact over perfection in code. If you are an engineer who excels at rapid problem-solving and thrives in a flexible, outcome-oriented environment, you'll find a home with us.Your Role:Enhance our connections to new liquidity providers using advanced web scraping and reverse engineering techniques.Create and maintain low-latency, real-time data feeds to support trading strategies based on extracted data.Improve system visibility for teams to gain insights into integration challenges and enhancements.Our agile methodology allows us to adapt plans as new information and opportunities arise. Developers play a pivotal role, taking complete ownership of their software from design through development, testing, review, and production support.Key Responsibilities:Design and Implement Impactful Features: Develop features that align with our business objectives, ensuring high-quality code that delivers measurable value.Collaborate on Code Quality: Review and test peer code to uphold functionality, maintainability, performance, and quality standards.Production Support: Take charge of your team’s software in production, ensuring stability and prompt resolution of any issues.Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with other development teams on cross-functional projects, working alongside traders and quants to devise the best solutions to real business challenges.Participate in Out-of-Hours Support for our Software Systems.Core Technology Stack:Languages: Python (3.10+), JavaScript/TypeScript for frontend tasks, and Go for select infrastructure.Tools: RabbitMQ and Kafka for messaging, PostgreSQL and Redis for data storage.Environment: Linux servers.Observability: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, and Zabbix.Required Qualifications:Solid experience in software development, particularly with Python.A degree in Computer Science or a related quantitative field from a recognized university.Excellent communication skills, enabling you to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.Strong decision-making skills, with an ability to make informed trade-offs in implementation and architectural decisions, balancing innovation with practicality.Experience with web scraping and related technologies is essential.

We are seeking a talented Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team at Vitol, where you will collaborate closely with various business lines. This role presents a unique opportunity to engage with both technical and non-technical experts to create innovative solutions and full-stack applications that are utilized globally across numerous commercial and operational desks. Your contributions will significantly influence decision-making through the development of cutting-edge solutions.In this role, you will play an integral part in transforming our existing application landscape. Your ability to swiftly comprehend business needs, communicate effectively, work autonomously, and rapidly prototype and iterate on new and existing requirements will be essential in delivering state-of-the-art solutions that empower our commercial teams.As a Full Stack Developer at Vitol, you will exemplify:Rapid Prototyping: Collaborate closely with operations and commercial teams to construct and support market-driven business development applications and enhance existing tools by swiftly iterating based on user feedback to create actionable, value-adding solutions.Project Management: Analyze ongoing business and user requirements while independently managing project lifecycles from start to finish within the team.Innovation: Propose innovative and reliable technical solutions that enhance existing processes or uncover new opportunities for the business.Platform Expertise and Integration: Develop a comprehensive understanding of Vitol's Management Information Systems (MIS) platforms and tools, including their functionalities and capabilities, to ensure their success.

Position Overview:We are in search of a skilled and enthusiastic Software Developer to become an integral part of our expanding team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in the design, development, and maintenance of Squarepoint's internal frameworks, services, and platforms that drive our business operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with advanced technologies, directly influencing the efficiency and productivity of both our investment and technology teams at Squarepoint.Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and high-performance software solutions.Contribute to the creation of company-wide productivity tools, frameworks, and platforms that enhance operations across the organization.Collaborate with fellow developers and stakeholders to collect requirements, design solutions, and implement features.Write clean, well-documented, and testable Python code.Engage in code reviews and help elevate code quality and development practices.Diagnose and resolve technical issues promptly and effectively.Stay informed about the latest advancements in Python technologies and industry best practices.

About the Role:Join our client, a premier provider of online Brand Protection solutions, safeguarding the intellectual property of over 600 brands across the globe.As a vital part of our team, you will be instrumental in the design and development of systems dedicated to monitoring and enforcing against counterfeit brand-name products and digital content. Your expertise will be leveraged to enhance both the user interface and back-end functionalities, aligned with our product roadmap.Responsibilities:Engage in the complete Agile software development lifecycle.Architect and develop innovative features.Continuously refine and improve the existing codebase.Diagnose and resolve application functionality issues while providing support and troubleshooting for both the development team and clients.Your Profile:A genuine passion for technology and working on cutting-edge software.Self-driven with strong prioritization skills, able to meet deadlines and manage evolving priorities independently and collaboratively.Enthusiastic and committed to delivering high-quality work.Collaborative mindset with a willingness to find common ground and solutions.Results-driven and thrives in fast-paced environments, maintaining composure and sound judgment under pressure.Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Join Our Team at WintermuteWintermute is a pioneering technology unicorn and a leading player in the algorithmic trading space, focusing on digital assets. We excel in providing liquidity across major cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms, deliver comprehensive OTC trading solutions, and actively support renowned blockchain projects as well as traditional financial institutions making their foray into the crypto realm. Additionally, our Wintermute Ventures division invests in promising early-stage DeFi projects.Founded in 2017, Wintermute has adeptly navigated the evolving landscape of the industry. Our culture merges the technology standards of high-frequency trading firms in traditional markets with the innovative spirit and entrepreneurial environment found in tech startups. We are passionate about the transformative power of blockchain and are committed to fostering a compliant and forward-thinking market in the digital asset space. For more insights, click here.Position OverviewWe are in search of a skilled Core Developer to join our dynamic development team. This role offers the opportunity to work within a focused, high-performing group that has a wide-reaching impact across various business sectors. The ideal candidate will be pragmatic, dedicated to producing clean and efficient code, and possess strong interpersonal skills, as collaboration with traders, C++ developers, quantitative researchers, and the DeFi Team is essential. While prior experience in crypto or finance is not a prerequisite, a solid technical foundation and the right mindset are crucial.Our primary services are developed in Python, though we also maintain high-performance infrastructures utilizing C++. We prioritize using the latest versions for both languages. Our systems operate on Linux, utilize PostgreSQL for database management, and incorporate several custom in-house solutions tailored to address challenges common in high-frequency trading.

Join Maven Securities Holding Ltd as a Quantitative Developer specializing in Systematic Equities Trading. In this dynamic role, you will leverage your expertise in Python to develop innovative trading strategies and robust quantitative models. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of traders and quants to enhance our trading platform and improve performance metrics.As a key contributor, you will engage in data analysis, algorithm development, and implementation of systematic trading strategies. Your insights will be critical in driving our trading operations and achieving competitive advantages in the market.

Join Squarepoint Capital as a Quantitative Developer specializing in High Performance Computing with expertise in Python. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to the development and optimization of advanced quantitative models, leveraging your technical skills to enhance performance in a fast-paced environment. Your work will directly influence trading strategies and investment decisions, making a significant impact on the firm's success.

Python Developer - Data & Analytics Team - Options Market Making Maven is a leading proprietary trading firm dedicated to optimizing internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. Our team comprises experienced traders, engineers, and technologists, all committed to advancing our role as a top liquidity provider in the global derivatives market. Our engineering teams are at the forefront of developing innovative execution, pricing, and data systems that revolutionize the functionality of financial markets. As a Python Developer, you will collaborate closely with traders, quantitative researchers, and fellow developers to create reliable, timely, and accurate data and analytics solutions for our trading and research teams. Our data pipelines process terabytes of exchange traffic, executing numerous real-time transformations. We conduct analyses that range from nanosecond-level investigations on low-latency trading systems to research on pricing algorithms and trading strategies.