Venture Up

Java Software Engineer

  • LocationLondon Area, United Kingdom
  • Listed22/10/2026
  • Salarynot stated
  • FieldSoftware engineering

Average of 8 Java Software Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom we read: £9,097/mo · updated October 22. A market reference, not this job's salary.

About the job

Java Developers – London | Low-Latency Trading | Hedge Fund

Please note: this role cannot provide visa sponsorship.

A number of Java Developers are required for an established trading business in London operating across prediction markets, sports and crypto . You will be joining a tight-knit team of research mathematicians, computer scientists and trading analysts at the top of their chosen fields.

As Java Developer you will need:

  • 1st class or a 2:1 from Oxbridge Degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, Statistics, Physics or demonstrable experience.
  • 1+ years in software development in a professional capacity
  • Familiar with event driven design patterns and micro service architecture
  • You’ve worked on large scale, distributed systems that operate with large volumes of data.
  • You are a natural problem solver and enjoy challenging yourself, bringing your own ideas

You’ll be working on problems involving:

  • Low-latency data pipelines
  • High-throughput event processing
  • Distributed systems
  • Messaging and streaming
  • Concurrency and JVM performance
  • Reliability and scalability
  • Finding and removing latency

Tech: Java · Python · C++ · Kafka · AMQ · Kubernetes · AWS · MongoDB

If you’ve worked on performance-critical Java, market data, high-throughput messaging, event-driven systems, JVM tuning or distributed systems , I’d like to hear from you.

You don’t need sports betting experience .

If you’re already working in a low-latency environment and want the technical brief, team structure and package, DM me for a confidential conversation .

Job details

Company
Venture Up
Posted
21 October 2026
Advert site
linkedin.com

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