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UBS · United States

Principal Algo Trading - Cash Equity - Quant Developer

United StatesSenior individual contributorSoftware Engineering

Listed on UBS’s official careers site. Listed as of October 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.

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Job description

Do you enjoy building low-latency trading systems that directly impact business performance? Are you excited by the challenge of designing and optimizing automated trading strategies at scale? Do you want to work alongside a highly technical team shaping the future of electronic trading?

We are seeking an experienced Java Electronic Trading Developer to join our Principal Cash Equities (CRB) trading team within UBS Global Markets. This hands-on role focuses on designing, building and enhancing high-performance algorithmic trading systems. The successful candidate will bring expert-level core Java development skills, low-latency engineering experience and a strong understanding of automated trading and quantitative analysis.

  • develop the next generation of algorithmic trading solutions for the Principal Cash Equities business within UBS Global Markets' electronic trading platform
  • design, build and maintain high-performance Java applications across the full software development lifecycle
  • develop back-testing frameworks and implement production trading strategies

monitor and optimize the performance, stability and scalability of trading systems

  • integrate trading applications with market data platforms, order management systems, quantitative analytics and reference data services
  • apply quantitative analysis to enhance systematic quoting, execution, hedging and risk management strategies
  • collaborate closely with trading, quantitative research and technology teams to deliver innovative electronic trading solutions

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