Senior Java Developer for FX Trading

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Understanding Recruitment Full time £120,000

About the Company:

Our client is a pioneering force in the asset management industry, renowned for its innovative approach to FX trading and market-leading technology.

With a strong presence in London and a global reach, this exciting opportunity will allow you to join a dynamic team of experts who are shaping the future of financial markets.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • FX Trading Platform Development: Contribute to the design and implementation of cutting-edge FX trading solutions using Core Java.
  • Team Leadership: Lead a small, high-performing team of engineers in delivering complex trading projects.
  • Technical Innovation: Drive architectural decisions and contribute to the technical direction of the platform.
  • Business Continuity: Ensure seamless business operations within the trading team.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Up to £120,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Bonus Scheme: Generous annual bonus scheme, historically up to 50% of salary.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development in a globally recognized leader in asset management.

Requirements:

  • Experience: 7-8 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer with strong proficiency in Core Java.
  • Leadership: Previous experience leading a small team is essential.
  • Technical Skills: In-depth understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, and Multithreading.
  • Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

About Understanding Recruitment:

We are a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with exciting opportunities in the finance and technology sectors.


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