Java Developer

A leading corporate banking and capital markets organisation is seeking a Java Developer to join their team in London.

Main Purpose of the role:

We are looking for an experienced Java Developer to join a fast-growing FX pricing team.

The role will focus on building pricing applications from the ground up, enabling the FX trading desk to offer competitive prices to their customers.

Key Activities:

• Building core FX pricing systems components in Java.
• Write unit and system integration tests.
• Application performance profiling and optimisation.
• Collaborating directly with stakeholders (traders and quants) to take requirements.

Key Requirements:

• Strong proficiency in Core Java, including multi-threading, concurrency, and design patterns.
• Experience in working with real-time event driven environments.
• Track record of test-driven development, integration testing, mocking and back-testing.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
• Ability to work independently, have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with desire to own issues and see them through to resolution.
• Enjoy fast-past, collaborative cultures.
• Ideally have exposure:
• In working with Front Office stakeholders
• Enjoy fast-past, collaborative cultures.

Ideally have exposure:

• In working with Front Office stakeholders.
• Cloud technology.
• Containerisation and orchestration tools.