Axpe Consulting

Senior EFX Developer (Java)

London Area, United Kingdom

11 days ago
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Summary

Location: London

Hybrid mode


We are looking for a highly skilled Senior EFX Developer to join our technical team specializing in electronic trading solutions. We seek a professional with extensive experience in low-latency application development and solid knowledge of financial markets, particularly in Foreign Exchange (FX).


Technical Requirements:

  • Core Java 17+
  • Advanced low-latency development techniques (zero GC, copy-free)
  • Performance tuning at JVM level, garbage collection (GC), and OS-level optimization
  • FIX protocol
  • Experience with low-latency messaging technologies: Aeron, SBE, Protobuf, Agrona, Chronicle
  • Functional understanding of financial markets, especially:
  • FX products: Spot, Forward, NDF
  • Pricing, trading, hedging, and liquidity management processes
  • RFQ & Streaming protocols, market making, and order management
  • Experience with distributed computing and distributed caching tools such as:
  • Hazelcast, Redis, Coherence, or similar


Profile:

  • Performance-driven mindset with focus on reliability and scalability
  • Ability to lead technically, mentor junior team members, and promote best practices in development and testing
  • High level of autonomy, initiative, and a strong commitment to software quality in demanding production environments


If you're interested in working in a technically challenging environment, using cutting-edge technologies with a focus on critical trading systems, we look forward to your application.

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