about usfounded by derek donnelly and david ashton in 2019, vega financial technology consists of some of the city's best trading system engineers. our focus is to provide the best engineering talent to build trading systems in an agile and collaborative way with our clients.derek donnellydavid ashtonprevious projectsour consultants have worked on trading systems for the following clients:consultant testimonialsfrom working together at standard chartered bank, i've found him to be an indispensable member of the team. he's a highly motivated developer, not afraid to take on challenges in both familiar and unfamiliar territory, who has continually demonstrated an excellent grasp on web technologies. he has incredible talent in solving the big picture items in a project, able to scale a complex software system to enable a sustainable pace of development in small and large teams. and above all - whether he's donning his black belt in webpack or writing elegant prose in code comments, he's an absolute joy to work with. – y. eves, tech lead, standard chartered bankhe is someone who lives and breathes front-end web development. he is extremely dedicated to his craft, detail-oriented and takes a lot of pride in the projects he is a part of. he is always focusing on learning new skills and is eager to try out new technologies and approaches to web development. he is clearly accomplished in his field, and his enthusiasm for staying at the leading edge as a developer would make him an asset to any organisation. – d. carter, tech lead, credit suissehe has strong ideas and communicates them well. when he joined the team we asked him to work on an area of the ui that had real performance problems. he proposed a refactoring which he then presented to the team for peer review and then implemented with a colleague in a fine example of pair programming. he really understands the need to keep work flowing through the system and to focus on value. if a code review needs doing or someone needs supporting to enable the unblocking of a piece of work he will be all over it. he will also speak up if he thinks things are wrong, and when he does so offers a solution rather than just calling out a problem. it's great to work with someone who has a real hunger and enthusiasm for the work. i'd welcome the opportunity to work with him again. – c. young, vice president engineeringcontact usdon’t fill this out: your nameemailmessagesendvega financial technology1 fore street avenue, london, ec2y **+44 79 6326 2537latest storieshow intermediaries legislation changes will effect the contractor in 2020 • june 29, 2019the intemediaries legislation will be extended to the private sector from april 2020 onwards, directly affecting a large number of contractors. what could this mean for the contractor landscape in london in 2020?a little historyfrom april 6th 2017, the ir35 status of all public sector contractors was determined by the client, not the contractor. this arrangement is now being extended to private…keep reading →read morecopyright © 2019 vega financial technology, 1 fore street avenue, london, ec2y 9dt.