Storage Architect - Low Latency Trading Systems Global Investment Bank | London | Hybrid (2 days/week on-site)

Role Overview Up to £1,300/day | Inside IR35 | 6-month initial contract Our global investment banking client is seeking an exceptional Storage Architect to lead the design and implementation of ultra-low latency storage solutions for their electronic trading infrastructure. This is a rare opportunity to work at the cutting edge of financial technology, where microseconds matter and technical excellence drives millions in trading revenue.

What You'll Do Design enterprise storage solutions for high-frequency trading environments and traditional workloads Lead technology feasibility assessments and POCs for emerging storage technologies (NVMe-oF, PMEM, CXL) Develop standardised design patterns and create HLD/LLD documentation for architecture review boards Optimise fabric configurations (Fibre Channel) and replication strategies for ultra-low latency requirements Ensure regulatory compliance across SEC, MiFID II, GDPR, and SOX requirements Act as governance liaison with BISO, audit, and risk teams ...