eTrading Developer

About the Position

We are seeking a Senior eTrading Developer with 10+ years experience in capital markets technology to join our team in Abu Dhabi, specializing in low-latency trading systems.

Responsibilities

• Platform Engineering & Architecture

  • Design and implement high-performance, low-latency trading applications
  • Build event-driven architecture supporting market data ingestion, pricing orchestration, and real-time price streaming
  • Develop systems capable of high throughput and deterministic latency performance

• Pricing & Quant Integration

  • Integrate quantitative pricing libraries into real-time trading flows
  • Work with quant teams to productionize pricing models and optimize them for latency-sensitive environments
  • Implement pricing services / APIs consumable by distribution channels

• Market Data & Distribution

  • Integrate with market data providers (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
  • Build low-latency market data handlers for tick processing, normalization, and internal distribution
  • Enable real-time price streaming to external/internal clients

• Execution & Venue Connectivity

  • Implement connectivity to trading venues (ECNs, MTFs, dealers) and internal/external liquidity sources
  • Develop order routing logic and execution workflows (RFQ, streaming, DMA)
  • Support low-latency order lifecycle management

• STP & Trade Processing

  • Ensure integration with trade capture systems (e.g., Murex) and risk and downstream processing platforms
  • Build real-time STP pipelines ensuring accuracy, resilience, and auditability

• Performance Optimization

  • Continuously optimize latency, throughput, and resource utilization
  • Apply advanced techniques such as concurrency, multithreading, memory optimization, and network tuning
  • Ensure systems meet strict latency SLAs typical of trading environments

• Collaboration & Delivery

  • Work closely with front office (trading, sales), quantitative research teams, and infrastructure and production support
  • Participate in the full SDLC (design → build → test → deploy → support)
  • Contribute to architecture decisions and platform evolution

Requirements

• Must Have
  • 10+ years exp in capital markets technology
  • Minimum 7+ years exp in electronic trading platform development
  • Experience in: Cross-asset trading platforms, Pricing frameworks (FX, Rates, Credit derivatives)
  • Knowledge of: Cloud-native deployment (AWS / Azure), Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Exposure to: Smart Order Routing / algorithmic execution
  • Scripting languages: Python (for integration / tooling)
  • Strong programming expertise in C# (preferred for latency-critical components), Python.
  • Deep understanding of: Multithreading, concurrency, and event-driven systems, Low-latency system design and optimization.
  • Experience with: Messaging frameworks (e.g., Kafka, Solace, JMS), REST / WebSocket APIs for real-time streaming, Strong Linux/Unix development environment experience
  • Trading / Capital Markets Experience:
    • Strong knowledge of: Electronic trading workflows (RFQ, streaming, execution).
    • Market microstructure across FX / Rates / Credit
    • Experience building: Front-office trading or pricing systems, Venue/exchange connectivity (FIX protocol preferred)
  • Integration Expertise:
    • Proven experience integrating: Market data feeds, Pricing libraries / quant models, Trade booking systems (e.g., Murex or similar platforms)
    • Understanding of: Trade lifecycle, STP and post-trade flows
  • System Design & Performance:
    • Experience designing: Distributed, scalable, low-latency architectures
    • Knowledge of: Data structures & algorithm optimization, High-throughput systems

Nice to Have

• Languages
  • English: C1 Advanced

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge electronic trading and market-making platform
• Relocation friendly
• Collaborative and innovative work environment

About the Company

Luxoft is a global technology services company that specializes in delivering innovative solutions for the financial services industry. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology to create efficient and effective trading platforms.

Apply Now

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity to be part of our dynamic team in Abu Dhabi.