At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build a cutting-edge distributed calculation engine for financial indices.
- Company: Join a leading finance sector firm with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Earn up to £600 per day, enjoy hybrid working, and develop your skills.
- Other info: Opportunity for significant career growth in a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a high-performance environment while tackling complex challenges.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in JVM technologies (Scala/Java) and backend systems.
The predicted salary is between 48000 - 60000 £ per year.
- Senior JVM Software Engineer (Scala/Java)
- 6-12-month contract - Inside IR35 - up to £600 per day
- London based - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite
- Finance sector - must have previous experience
- Overview
Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a team building a distributed calculation engine used to calculate financial indices and quantitative models.
This is a business-critical platform operating within a high-performance financial services environment.
This is primarily a backend engineering role, focused on designing and building new functionality rather than support or maintenance.
Skills & Experience
- Strong senior-level software engineering background
- Significant commercial experience with JVM technologies (Scala or Java)
- Experience building complex backend or distributed systems
- Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including:
- Concurrency
- Testing
- Design patterns
- Clean code principles
- CI/CD practices
- Ability to operate independently and take ownership of complex technical problems
- Strong communication skills
- Hands-on design and development experience
- Ability to explain architectural decisions and technical trade-offs
- System ownership experience
- Strong Java development skills
- Understanding of how Java applications run in production
- JVM tuning and troubleshooting experience
- Performance optimisation experience
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Senior JVM Software Engineer employer: Advanced Resource Managers Ltd
At Advanced Resource Managers Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Suffolk location provides a unique opportunity to engage in significant infrastructure projects while benefiting from professional growth through continuous training and development. We value our employees by providing competitive benefits and a supportive environment that encourages leadership and impactful contributions to major initiatives.
Contact Details:
Advanced Resource Managers Ltd Recruitment Team
