
About XTX Markets
Liquidity solutions powered by quantitative excellence
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in London with global operations
- Partners with 100+ counterparties and exchanges
- Specializes in Equity, FX, Fixed Income, and Commodities
- Offers competitive salaries and equity options
XTX Markets is a quantitative-driven electronic market-maker specializing in providing liquidity across Equity, FX, Fixed Income, and Commodity markets. Headquartered in London, XTX Markets partners with over 100 counterparties and exchanges globally, leveraging advanced technology to ensure optimal...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work policy. XTX Markets also offers a learning bud...
🌟 Culture
XTX Markets fosters a non-hierarchical culture that values every employee's input. The company emphasizes teamwork and collaboration, encouraging indi...

Software Engineering
XTX Markets • London - On-Site
Skills & Technologies
Overview
XTX Markets is seeking a Software Engineer for their Data Platform to leverage machine learning technology for financial trading. You'll work with large data sets and advanced computational techniques. This role requires expertise in Python and machine learning.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on data platforms and machine learning technologies. You are experienced in analyzing large data sets and have a solid understanding of algorithmic trading principles. Your programming skills, particularly in Python, allow you to develop and optimize trading algorithms effectively. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to innovative solutions in the financial sector. You are comfortable working with complex systems and have a keen interest in leveraging state-of-the-art technology to drive results. You understand the importance of computational resources in trading and are excited about working in a firm that prioritizes cutting-edge infrastructure.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer at XTX Markets, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the data platform that supports our trading operations. You will work closely with researchers and engineers to implement machine learning models that enhance our trading strategies. Your role will involve optimizing data processing pipelines and ensuring the integrity and accessibility of large data sets. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify new methods and ideas that can improve our trading algorithms. Additionally, you will participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall architecture of our systems, ensuring they are scalable and efficient. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues that arise in the data platform, ensuring minimal disruption to trading activities.
What we offer
At XTX Markets, we provide a dynamic work environment where technology and innovation are at the forefront of our operations. You will have access to unparalleled computational resources, including a large-scale data center and a research cluster with thousands of GPUs. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including generous holiday allowances and pension contributions. Our office in Kings Cross is designed to foster collaboration and creativity, with amenities such as on-site meals and wellness support. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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