eFX Engineer

eFX Software Engineer

(UK - Bristol, London, or Manchester)Up to £160,000 + benefits/Bonus

Join a leading financial technology and trading organisation driving innovation in electronic markets. As an eFX Software Engineer, you'll design and deliver high-performance, low-latency trading solutions that underpin mission-critical systems. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology where speed, scalability, and resilience are key.

• Lead the design and development of secure, high-performance eFX systems

• Define and evolve Java patterns and techniques optimised for ultra-low latency (

• Architect fault-tolerant, scalable trading systems

• Influence technical strategy, architecture, and product roadmaps

• Collaborate with multiple teams to deliver best-in-class E-trading platforms

• Ensure all solutions meet security, compliance, and performance standards

• Strong experience in software engineering, architecture, and database design

• Expert-level Java development, including low-GC and lock-free patterns

• Proven background in FX trading systems, pricing, and risk management

• Deep understanding of CPU architecture, cache optimisation, and Linux performance tuning

• Expertise in networking and messaging (TCP, UDP, Multicast, FIX)

• Knowledge of quantitative instruments and algorithmic trading

• Experience implementing controls in automated trading environments

• Skilled in TDD, automated testing frameworks, CI/CD, and API design

• Ability to translate complex business needs into scalable technical solutions

• Leadership across multiple feature teams or complex projects

• Exposure to E-trading and real-time data platforms

• Experience with low-latency Java frameworks and performance monitoring

• Strategic input into enterprise or domain architecture

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