Industry Expertise

Prop Trading

Proprietary trading operates at the intersection of speed, precision, and risk. Microseconds matter. A single miscalculation in position sizing or risk exposure can wipe out a day's profits in an instant. Lemorange builds the trading platforms, execution engines, and risk management systems that prop trading firms rely on to compete in modern financial markets. Our architectures are optimized for minimal latency, maximum throughput, and the kind of deterministic performance that traders demand. From FIX protocol connectivity to real time P&L dashboards, we deliver systems that give trading desks a genuine technical edge.

Understanding Your Domain

Challenges We Solve

Every industry has unique technical and operational challenges. Here are the ones we address most frequently in prop trading.

01

Ultra Low Latency Requirements

In proprietary trading, speed is a competitive advantage measured in microseconds. Every layer of the system, from network I/O to order serialization to execution routing, must be optimized to minimize latency.

02

Market Data Feed Integration

Trading systems must ingest, normalize, and distribute market data from multiple exchanges and data vendors simultaneously. Each feed has its own protocol, format, and reliability characteristics.

03

Real Time Risk Management

Positions change every millisecond. The risk management system must calculate exposure, margin requirements, and P&L in real time across all instruments and trading desks without introducing latency into the order flow.

04

FIX Protocol Complexity

The Financial Information eXchange protocol is the standard for electronic trading, but every counterparty implements it slightly differently. Connecting to brokers, exchanges, and prime brokers requires careful adaptation and testing.

05

System Determinism and Reliability

Trading systems must behave predictably under all conditions. Garbage collection pauses, network jitter, and resource contention can all cause unexpected latency spikes that cost real money.

Solutions & Products

What We Build

Specific platforms and systems we have designed and delivered for prop trading companies.

Trading Platform

Complete trading platforms with order management, position tracking, multi asset support, and configurable execution strategies for equities, FX, futures, and derivatives.

Execution Engine

High performance order routing and execution engines with smart order routing, algorithmic execution, and direct market access across multiple venues.

Market Data Infrastructure

Feed handlers and data normalization layers ingesting real time data from exchanges, ECNs, and data vendors with microsecond timestamping and replay capabilities.

Risk Management Dashboard

Real time position monitoring, exposure calculation, margin tracking, and automated risk limit enforcement across all trading desks and instruments.

P&L and Attribution System

Real time and end of day profit and loss calculation with attribution analysis breaking down returns by strategy, instrument, trader, and time period.

FIX Connectivity Layer

FIX 4.2, 4.4, and 5.0 engine with pre built adapters for major brokers and exchanges, message logging, and session management.

Backtesting Framework

Historical data replay and strategy backtesting infrastructure with tick level precision, transaction cost modelling, and statistical analysis tools.

Compliance and Reporting

Trade reporting, best execution analysis, and regulatory compliance tools meeting MiFID II, EMIR, and other jurisdiction specific requirements.

Engineering Foundation

Technology Stack

The core technologies we use when building prop trading platforms.

.NET / C#C++FIX ProtocolRedisKafkaSQL ServerTimescaleDBgRPCFPGA IntegrationAzureDockerLinux

Our Advantage

Why Choose Lemorange for Prop Trading

Performance Engineering Expertise

We understand the techniques required for genuine low latency systems: lock free data structures, memory pooling, kernel bypass networking, and GC tuning. Our trading systems are measured in microseconds, not milliseconds.

Financial Markets Domain Knowledge

Our team understands market microstructure, order types, execution venues, and the regulatory landscape. We speak the language of trading desks because we have built systems for them.

Co Location Ready Architecture

Our systems are designed and tested for deployment in co location facilities adjacent to major exchanges, where every microsecond of network latency reduction translates to competitive advantage.

End to End Platform Delivery

From market data ingestion through order execution to post trade reporting, we deliver complete trading platforms, not isolated components that need to be stitched together.

Ready to Build Your Prop Trading Platform?

Tell us about your project and we will show you exactly how Lemorange can deliver the software your prop trading operation needs. No obligation, no sales pitch, just a real technical conversation.