Research Technology Developer at XTX Markets

London, England, United Kingdom

XTX Markets Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FinTech, Algorithmic Trading, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Senior-level experience in software development for large-scale systems
  • Expertise in building high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure, including clusters with thousands of GPUs
  • Proficiency in full-stack development, working closely with researchers
  • Strong background in designing resilient, scalable systems (e.g., exa-scale filesystems, job schedulers handling millions of entries, zero-touch platforms)
  • Skills in custom software development, such as file formats, compression algorithms, GPU tooling, and network management
  • Ability to optimize performance for massive-scale compute networks across multiple datacenters
  • Experience ensuring reliability and transparency in systems handling extreme scale (billions of directories, trillions of files, millions of clients)

Responsibilities

  • Design and build software for the HPC cluster, one of the largest in the world
  • Contribute to developing an exa-scale filesystem handling billions of directories, a trillion files, and a million clients across multiple datacenters with full resiliency
  • Develop and maintain the job scheduler operating on a dynamic graph of over 10 million entries, managing 100k concurrent tasks
  • Build zero-touch platforms for monitoring, operating, and upgrading tens of thousands of machines, integrating with DC-ops teams
  • Create custom file formats, compression algorithms surpassing industry standards, GPU tooling, and network management software to optimize 20,000+ high-end GPUs
  • Collaborate side-by-side with researchers to deliver the most performant, reliable, and transparent systems
  • Expand cluster access to more teams and scale across multiple datacenters

Skills

machine learning
deep learning
neural networks
algorithmic trading
programming
computer science
data analysis
GPU computing
quantitative research

XTX Markets

Electronic trading and market-making services

About XTX Markets

XTX Markets specializes in electronic trading and market-making, providing liquidity across various financial instruments using a sophisticated trading platform that employs advanced algorithms. This technology allows the company to maintain competitive pricing and manage large trade volumes efficiently for institutional clients. XTX Markets distinguishes itself through its commitment to transparency, ethical trading practices, and a strong focus on quantitative research to inform its trading strategies. The company's goal is to enhance market efficiency and integrity while delivering tailored trading solutions and valuable market insights to its clients.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Gym Membership
Health Insurance
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Fraudulent schemes falsely claiming affiliation could damage XTX's reputation and client trust.
New exchanges like Brazil's A5X increase competition in the derivatives market.
XTY Labs' launch may lead to increased operational costs and resource allocation challenges.

Differentiation

XTX Markets leverages cutting-edge technology for superior trading solutions and market efficiency.
The firm emphasizes transparency and fair market practices, fostering trust and credibility.
XTX Markets offers tailored client solutions, ensuring strong, long-term relationships.

Upsides

XTY Labs attracts top-tier talent, fostering innovation in trading algorithms.
The Maths Excellence Fund enhances XTX's brand reputation and social responsibility profile.
Dr. Hans Buehler's promotion may drive growth and innovation within the company.

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