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Software Engineer (Java)

Virtu Financial
London, GBR
Mid · 5+ years experience
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RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, build, and maintain our proprietary, low-latency trading systems, and infrastructures.
  • Produce powerful trading tools which leverage all aspects of our high-performance system
  • Improve the scalability, performance, of our trading infrastructure.
  • Understand the future needs of the business and design technical solutions to meet these demands
  • Ability to handle a wide variety of projects, from frontend facing projects to backend infrastructure, each in different programming languages
  • THE CANDIDATE
  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field or experience
  • Experience building and designing distributed and scalable software in general purpose languages such as Java, Go, C++
  • Driven, self-starting personality. Our employees are expected to demonstrate peer leadership and initiative early on
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED
  • Experience in Python
  • Experience in distributed and/or highly concurrent systems
  • Experience in low-latency systems and/or high transaction environments
  • Experience working in collaborative environments
  • Experience with relational databases
  • 2 to 5+ years of experience in building, shipping, and maintaining highly optimized, scalable code

BENEFITS

  • Generous Time Off: 26 days annual leave, plus additional leave for community service, marriage/civil partnerships, and moving house
  • Family Support: Paid maternity leave and enhanced paternity leave
  • Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing: Private health, dental, and optical cover, annual health assessments, private GP access, and a dedicated wellness programme
  • Financial Protection: Life assurance, income protection, and a competitive pension scheme
  • Active Lifestyle Perks: Gym subsidy/fitness reimbursement and Cycle to Work scheme
  • Commuting Made Easy: Commuter benefit plan
  • Travel Cover: Personal travel insurance
  • Daily Perks: Complimentary catered lunches every day
  • Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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