At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge components for our Rates electronic trading platform.
- Company: Join a leading investment bank with a dynamic, collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work closely with global trading desks and enjoy excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the fast-paced world of electronic trading.
- Qualifications: Expertise in Java, low-latency engineering, and strong collaboration skills.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 £ per year.
We are seeking a seasoned, high-caliber Senior e-Trading Java Developer to join the UI & Electronic Trading team. You will contribute directly to a strategic multi-year greenfield build-out and modernization of our core Rates electronic trading platform. The position offers a dynamic working environment embedded closely with global trading desks. The ideal candidate brings extensive buy-side or top-tier investment banking experience in Rates e-trading, deep low-latency Java expertise, and strong business-facing capabilities to elicit requirements directly from traders.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
- Core Platform Build: Design, develop, and optimize greenfield components of the Rates electronic trading platform architecture.
- Trader Engagement: Collaborate directly with Rates traders to elicit business requirements, model complex trading workflows (RFQ, Algos), and translate them into robust technical solutions.
- Low-Latency Engineering: Write highly efficient, latency-sensitive Java applications operating within millisecond to microsecond execution bounds.
- Global Collaboration: Partner with distributed cross-functional engineering teams across international locations.
- Full Lifecycle Delivery: Contribute to architectural discussions, code reviews, deployment pipelines, and post-implementation support for critical trading technology.
Technical Requirements & Stack
- Primary Language: Expert-level Java with solid mastery of Spring / Spring Boot frameworks.
- Architecture & Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with Containers and Kubernetes deployment environments.
- Database & Data Management: Proficiency with high-performance time-series databases, ideally KDB+ or similar high-throughput DB technologies.
- Trading Domain Knowledge: In-depth technical grasp of Request for Quote (RFQ) mechanisms, algorithmic execution, and electronic trading protocols (FIX, market connectivity).
Senior eTrading Developer - Rates in City of London employer: Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Join a dynamic team in Newcastle where your contributions as a Customer Service Representative will be valued and recognised. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering training and development opportunities to enhance your skills. With a focus on delivering exceptional customer service, you'll enjoy a supportive environment that encourages teamwork and innovation, making it an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Randstad Technologies Recruitment Recruitment Team
