Algorithm Developer

About the Company

London – Hybrid Java, Low Latency, SOR, EMS/OMS, Linux, AWWe are an unmissable opportunity for an experienced Algo Developer to join one of the leading institutional digital asset firms in the market. With a global footprint and a platform spanning trading, asset management, custody and tokenisation, we are scaling out our London engineering team to build the next generation of our algorithmic trading infrastructure.

Excellent salaries and top benefits package in place to attract the best talent.

Benefits

• Up to £170,000 basic salary depending on experience
• Discretionary bonus and equity/share scheme
• Company‑paid health and protective benefits for you and your dependents
• Access to continuous learning, mentoring and personal growth
• Free virtual coaching and counselling sessions
• Hybrid working with a strong London office presence
• Smart, entrepreneurial colleagues at the cutting edge of digital asset trading

Responsibilities

• Design and develop a low‑latency, high‑throughput EMS/Smart Order Router from the ground up
• Build intelligent routing algorithms based on execution quality, liquidity, latency, and cost
• Drive post‑trade analysis and execution quality benchmarking across venues
• Work deep in the stack – from order management through to gateway and market data layers
• Collaborate closely with front‑office traders and product to refine routing logic
• Monitor and optimise system performance under live trading conditions
• Contribute to system resilience and provide production trading support

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Java development building low‑latency systems in a front‑office environment
• Proven track record building and benchmarking execution algorithms from the ground up
• Strong experience with SOR development in markets such as FX, equities or crypto
• Deep knowledge of OMS/EMS architecture, market gateways and tick data analytics
• Solid understanding of concurrency, networking and memory management
• Experience with multicast/unicast market data feeds
• Experience with Linux systems and performance profiling tools
• Crypto/digital asset experience or genuine curiosity about the space
• A right to work in the UK without sponsorship

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