£70-90k + Benefits 2 days on site in North London 3 days remote I am recruiting for a talented and driven Backend Engineer to join a dynamic team, focused on the creation and deployment of innovative software solutions. As a Backend Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, design, and quality assurance, to develop cutting-edge features that power our platform. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams : Contribute to the development of new features by working alongside engineering, product management, design, and QA teams. Promote best practices : Advocate and enforce coding standards, architectural patterns, and best practices. Your in-depth knowledge of Back End technologies will help guide and support your peers, ensuring high-quality code. Automation and process improvement : Increase development efficiency, reliability, and scalability by creating automated processes that streamline workflows. Foster engineering excellence : Promote engineering best practices across the team and inspire your peers to improve their skills and capabilities. Knowledge sharing : Actively engage with the engineering community, contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives and events. Share your expertise to motivate and mentor your team. Required Skills: Proven experience designing and building REST APIs (ideally with Flask, FastAPI, or similar frameworks). Expertise in designing architectures that meet scalability, reliability, and security goals. Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in product development. Solid understanding of Back End best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns. Experience in automating builds (CI/CD), feature flags, and automated testing. Bonus Skills: Experience with message-driven systems (eg, Google Pub/Sub). Proficiency in relational databases (RDBMS), particularly with Postgres. Familiarity with NoSQL databases (document store/key-value store) is a plus. Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and configuration management (ideally using Terraform). Familiarity with Google Cloud Build for CI/CD actions, deployments, and builds. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
18/07/2025
Full time
£70-90k + Benefits 2 days on site in North London 3 days remote I am recruiting for a talented and driven Backend Engineer to join a dynamic team, focused on the creation and deployment of innovative software solutions. As a Backend Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, design, and quality assurance, to develop cutting-edge features that power our platform. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams : Contribute to the development of new features by working alongside engineering, product management, design, and QA teams. Promote best practices : Advocate and enforce coding standards, architectural patterns, and best practices. Your in-depth knowledge of Back End technologies will help guide and support your peers, ensuring high-quality code. Automation and process improvement : Increase development efficiency, reliability, and scalability by creating automated processes that streamline workflows. Foster engineering excellence : Promote engineering best practices across the team and inspire your peers to improve their skills and capabilities. Knowledge sharing : Actively engage with the engineering community, contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives and events. Share your expertise to motivate and mentor your team. Required Skills: Proven experience designing and building REST APIs (ideally with Flask, FastAPI, or similar frameworks). Expertise in designing architectures that meet scalability, reliability, and security goals. Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in product development. Solid understanding of Back End best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns. Experience in automating builds (CI/CD), feature flags, and automated testing. Bonus Skills: Experience with message-driven systems (eg, Google Pub/Sub). Proficiency in relational databases (RDBMS), particularly with Postgres. Familiarity with NoSQL databases (document store/key-value store) is a plus. Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and configuration management (ideally using Terraform). Familiarity with Google Cloud Build for CI/CD actions, deployments, and builds. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Are you a Senior Power Electronics Engineer with a passion for high-power design, eager to contribute to groundbreaking battery charging systems? An excellent opportunity is now available working as part of expansion of a global companies R&D team based in Glasgow. You would be working on the next generation of various products within their sector and working within cutting edge projects within Power Electronics. Why Consider This Role? - Innovative Projects: Engage in cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of power electronics and contribute to sustainable energy solutions. - Career Growth: With a structured path to senior roles, this position provides ample opportunities for professional development and leadership. - Collaborative Environment: Join a dynamic team of experts in a supportive and forward-thinking work culture. - Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid working model, balancing office collaboration with remote work. Key Responsibilities: - Design & Development: Create single and three-phase high-power battery chargers tailored for industrial applications. - Power Conversion: Focus on AC to DC power conversion for smart energy and automation systems. - Technical Expertise: Utilise semiconductors, magnetics, and control theory to develop efficient and robust designs. - Prototyping & Testing: Employ lab tools such as oscilloscopes, dataloggers, CAD, and MRP for hands-on prototyping and rigorous testing. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven Experience in the design of power electronics topologies such as Buck, Boost or LLC. Demonstrated experience in power electronics design and control Experience in the design of sensing, scaling and measurement of Voltage and Current. Design for EMC standards. An understanding of best practice techniques for thermal design: either convection, forced air, cold plate or liquid cooling. Some understanding of digitally controlled power conversion or motor control. Understanding of BOM The ability to use laboratory tools such as oscilloscopes, meters and dataloggers. This role is perfect for a seasoned Power Electronics Engineer ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact in the field of green energy technology. If this aligns with your career aspirations, consider this compelling next step. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
15/07/2025
Full time
Are you a Senior Power Electronics Engineer with a passion for high-power design, eager to contribute to groundbreaking battery charging systems? An excellent opportunity is now available working as part of expansion of a global companies R&D team based in Glasgow. You would be working on the next generation of various products within their sector and working within cutting edge projects within Power Electronics. Why Consider This Role? - Innovative Projects: Engage in cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of power electronics and contribute to sustainable energy solutions. - Career Growth: With a structured path to senior roles, this position provides ample opportunities for professional development and leadership. - Collaborative Environment: Join a dynamic team of experts in a supportive and forward-thinking work culture. - Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid working model, balancing office collaboration with remote work. Key Responsibilities: - Design & Development: Create single and three-phase high-power battery chargers tailored for industrial applications. - Power Conversion: Focus on AC to DC power conversion for smart energy and automation systems. - Technical Expertise: Utilise semiconductors, magnetics, and control theory to develop efficient and robust designs. - Prototyping & Testing: Employ lab tools such as oscilloscopes, dataloggers, CAD, and MRP for hands-on prototyping and rigorous testing. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven Experience in the design of power electronics topologies such as Buck, Boost or LLC. Demonstrated experience in power electronics design and control Experience in the design of sensing, scaling and measurement of Voltage and Current. Design for EMC standards. An understanding of best practice techniques for thermal design: either convection, forced air, cold plate or liquid cooling. Some understanding of digitally controlled power conversion or motor control. Understanding of BOM The ability to use laboratory tools such as oscilloscopes, meters and dataloggers. This role is perfect for a seasoned Power Electronics Engineer ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact in the field of green energy technology. If this aligns with your career aspirations, consider this compelling next step. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Quantitative Developer - Equity Execution | Market Microstructure, Java, Python | £115,000 | London (Hybrid) a Quantitative Developer is required for a global trading firm for their Front Office electronic trading team in London. This is a VP-level role focused on the design, development, and optimisation of Real Time algorithmic execution strategies in the European equity markets. The position is Embedded in a high-performing quant team with a strong focus on market microstructure modelling, passive order logic, and signal-driven execution tactics. This is not a pure engineering role - it's suited to someone who combines solid coding experience with a deep understanding of trading behaviour, order book dynamics, and execution quality. You'll collaborate closely with senior quants, trading product leads, and global algo strategy teams, contributing directly to how the platform executes institutional flow across fragmented markets. Key responsibilities: Develop and improve logic for Real Time equity execution algorithms and smart order routing (SOR) strategies Model market microstructure behaviours, including auctions, queue dynamics, and liquidity conditions Work on initiatives such as signal-to-trade conversion, passive placement strategies, and fill probability field models Use Java (Java 8+) and Python to implement execution logic and support algorithm calibration Analyse trading performance using large-scale data to refine strategy outcomes and reduce slippage Work directly with quant, trading, product, and engineering teams across EMEA, APAC, and the US Required experience: 3+ years in a quant developer, execution strategy, or algo trading environment (buy-side or sell-side) Strong understanding of European equities market structure, venue fragmentation, and order routing Hands-on development experience with Java (concurrency, low-latency logic) or Python for analytics and modelling Background in quantitative research, electronic trading, or execution performance analysis Commercial mindset with ability to reason about Real Time trading decisions, market impact, and algorithmic behaviour Desirable skills: Experience working on low-latency trading systems or agency algorithmic execution Familiarity with dark and lit venue mechanics, tick sizes, auction logic, and order book simulation Exposure to post-trade TCA, execution consulting, or client analytics Academic background in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related quantitative discipline Role setup: £115,000 base salary Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the London office Join a global quantitative trading and strategy (QTS) team working across London, New York, and Asia Long-term opportunity to grow into a pure quant strategy or execution consultancy role This role suits someone looking to bridge the gap between quant research, trading strategy, and technical implementation. If you're experienced in electronic equity trading and passionate about optimising algorithmic execution through data and logic, this is a high-impact opportunity to work directly on the core of real-world trading systems, reach out to me (see below)
14/07/2025
Full time
Quantitative Developer - Equity Execution | Market Microstructure, Java, Python | £115,000 | London (Hybrid) a Quantitative Developer is required for a global trading firm for their Front Office electronic trading team in London. This is a VP-level role focused on the design, development, and optimisation of Real Time algorithmic execution strategies in the European equity markets. The position is Embedded in a high-performing quant team with a strong focus on market microstructure modelling, passive order logic, and signal-driven execution tactics. This is not a pure engineering role - it's suited to someone who combines solid coding experience with a deep understanding of trading behaviour, order book dynamics, and execution quality. You'll collaborate closely with senior quants, trading product leads, and global algo strategy teams, contributing directly to how the platform executes institutional flow across fragmented markets. Key responsibilities: Develop and improve logic for Real Time equity execution algorithms and smart order routing (SOR) strategies Model market microstructure behaviours, including auctions, queue dynamics, and liquidity conditions Work on initiatives such as signal-to-trade conversion, passive placement strategies, and fill probability field models Use Java (Java 8+) and Python to implement execution logic and support algorithm calibration Analyse trading performance using large-scale data to refine strategy outcomes and reduce slippage Work directly with quant, trading, product, and engineering teams across EMEA, APAC, and the US Required experience: 3+ years in a quant developer, execution strategy, or algo trading environment (buy-side or sell-side) Strong understanding of European equities market structure, venue fragmentation, and order routing Hands-on development experience with Java (concurrency, low-latency logic) or Python for analytics and modelling Background in quantitative research, electronic trading, or execution performance analysis Commercial mindset with ability to reason about Real Time trading decisions, market impact, and algorithmic behaviour Desirable skills: Experience working on low-latency trading systems or agency algorithmic execution Familiarity with dark and lit venue mechanics, tick sizes, auction logic, and order book simulation Exposure to post-trade TCA, execution consulting, or client analytics Academic background in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related quantitative discipline Role setup: £115,000 base salary Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the London office Join a global quantitative trading and strategy (QTS) team working across London, New York, and Asia Long-term opportunity to grow into a pure quant strategy or execution consultancy role This role suits someone looking to bridge the gap between quant research, trading strategy, and technical implementation. If you're experienced in electronic equity trading and passionate about optimising algorithmic execution through data and logic, this is a high-impact opportunity to work directly on the core of real-world trading systems, reach out to me (see below)
