Senior Java Developer

2 months ago


London UK, UK, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

Location - London

Salary - up to £140k depending on experience

Working environment - Hybrid (very flexible environment)

Job type - Permanent

Global investment bank seeking a highly skilled VP Java Developer to join their front office IR and FX trading team in London. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Java development, as well as a strong understanding of financial markets and Fixed income or FX trading and ideally the capability to lead projects.

You will be responsible for leading the development and maintenance of their trading systems and platforms. You will work closely with traders, quants, and other stakeholders to identify and implement new features and improvements, and ensure the performance, stability, and scalability of their systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Development and maintenance of trading systems and platforms
  • Collaborate with traders, quants and other stakeholders to identify and implement new features and improvements
  • Mentor and lead junior developers.
  • Ensure the performance, stability, and scalability of trading systems
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code

Requirements:

  • Strong Java development skills, with experience in multithreading and performance optimization
  • Knowledge of financial markets and Fixed income/ FX trading
  • Experience with low-latency and high-throughput systems ideally
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven experience leading development teams

They offer a competitive salary package and benefits package, commensurate with experience. If you are passionate about technology and finance, and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take your career to the next level with a leading global financial institution in London.


McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.


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