VP/Director-Java Developer

3 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Selby Jennings Full time

Role Overview: A leading financial services firm is looking for a Java Developer at the VP/Director level to join the Global Markets principal e-trading business, covering FX, Rates, Credit, and Equities. In this high-impact role, the candidate will lead the development of next-generation algorithmic trading solutions and enhance automated trading systems.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with a high-performing, fast-paced quant development team to implement technical solutions for market-making FX options electronically.
  • Drive the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from analysis to implementation and support across various projects.
  • Add meaningful functionality to trading systems, directly impacting business growth and revenue generation.
  • Work closely with the trading desk to deliver iterative solutions as part of a global team, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Utilize advanced technologies, including complex event processing, KDB, and low-latency connectivity tools, to optimize trading strategies.


Your Expertise:

  • Strong server-side Java development experience with concurrency skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Familiarity with agile SDLC and TDD methodologies, including Git and CI/CD.
  • Knowledge of KDB+ and MongoDB is a plus, but not required; familiarity with React for web-based UI development is beneficial.
  • A solid understanding of derivatives and trading concepts is advantageous.
  • Ability to thrive in a trader-facing role, providing solutions that enhance trading efficiency.


Compensation:

  • Competitive salary at the Director level, with discretionary bonuses and additional benefits.


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