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About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)
Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment bank of the Crédit Agricole group, the 10th largest banking group in the world *.
We support major companies and financial institutions in their development and the financing of their projects.
As pioneers in responsible finance, social and environmental commitments are at the heart of our activities.
Joining our teams means working in a multicultural environment, both dynamic and stimulating, where you will contribute to developing a sustainable economy.
We support employees throughout their journey: you will develop your skills and access various mobility opportunities among the diversity of our businesses in more than 30 international locations.
Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation and openness, where everyone is valued and empowered.
By working every day in the interest of society, Crédit Agricole CIB aligns with the Group values committed to diversity and inclusion and placing people at the heart of all its transformations.
All our jobs are open to people with disabilities. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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*By balance sheet size - The Banker, Juillet 2025
Reference
2025-104804
Update date
23/10/2025
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - IT, Digital et Data
Job title
Senior eFX Algo Developer
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Management position
No
Job summary
This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you’ll be a key contributor to the development of pricing, hedging, and market connectivity systems for our eFX desk. You’ll work closely with Front Office, Business Analysts, Project Managers, and QA teams to deliver robust, high-performance trading technology solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and enhance low-latency pricing and trading systems in Java.
- Prototype and deliver solutions in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Analyse and optimise performance in high-frequency trading contexts.
- Collaborate on all stages of product delivery: design, specification, testing, and deployment.
- Provide 3rd line support and contribute to production stability.
- Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and software releases (including occasional out-of-hours deployments).
Position location
Geographical area
Europe, United Kingdom
City
London
Remote work
hybrid
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
- Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering.
Experience
- Strong Java development experience, including multithreading, low latency, and performance tuning.
- Experience in Agile, SCRUM, or Kanban methodologies.
- Front Office exposure in FX or quantitative finance.
Required skills
- Clear communicator with strong analytical thinking.
- Values transparency, accountability, and excellence.
- Passionate about learning and contributing new ideas and technologies.
Technical skills required
- Knowledge of FIX and other market protocols.
- Familiarity with UNIX/Linux environments.
- Experience in Agile, SCRUM, or Kanban methodologies.
- Expertise in FX ECNs, pricing algorithms, FIX engines/APIs.
- Experience with Solace Networking, multicast, and packet analysis tools.
- Postgraduate qualifications in computing, mathematics, or statistical disciplines.
Languages
English (required), French (desirable)
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