Senior Software Engineer Java - Futures Trading

Client Server
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 140K

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Spring
MongoDB
Software Engineering
TypeScript
React
Spring-boot
Backend
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Kafka
Microservices

Job description

As a Senior Java Developer you will take ownership of building a brand new Futures Trading platform for the UK, primarily using Java with a focus on backend development but also with some React UI work. You'll be working on complex and challenging, highly available mission critical systems in collaboration with Product Managers to understand and define new features and coordinating with other developers with the goal of writing software as one.

You'll be empowered to implement the latest tech, seeking continual improvement and can build a team around you, progressing to a leadership role.

Requirements

  • You have experience within a Fintech / Finance / Banking environment with a strong understanding of Futures Trading and Capital Markets across the full trade lifecycle
  • You have strong backend Java development skills including Spring, Spring Boot, microservices
  • You have a good knowledge of AWS
  • You also have an appreciation of UI development with TypeScript / React
  • You take in pride in producing clean, high quality code
  • You're familiar with modern software engineering tools such as Kafka, Kubernetes, MongoDB
  • You are collaborative and pragmatic, able to take ownership and work with others
  • You have experience across the full development lifecycle
  • You are degree educated in Computer Science or closely related discipline

Benefits & conditions

As a Senior Java Developer / Software Engineer you receive a competitive package:

  • Salary to £140k
  • Equity
  • Pension
  • Hybrid working
  • Influential role at a growing company with excellent career progression and interesting work

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