Java Developer

Java Developer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Thomson Keene

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and build high-performance Java applications for trading systems.
  • Company: Leading Investment Banking client with a focus on technology innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Work on cutting-edge projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Why this job: Join a front office team and make an impact in the financial services sector.
  • Qualifications: 3-8 years of experience in Java development and strong problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Our leading Investment Banking client is looking for a Java Developer (3–8 years’ experience) to join a front office technology team.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Working closely with front office stakeholders to gather and deliver business requirements
  • Designing and building distributed, low-latency trading systems
  • Developing high-performance Java applications for equities trading and risk platforms
  • Contributing to platform rebuild initiatives using modern engineering approaches

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience within financial services / front office technology environments
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Broad programming experience and ability to pick up new technologies quickly
  • Experience working on algorithmic trading or e-Trading platforms
  • Exposure to large-scale, complex financial systems

Java Developer employer: Thomson Keene

Join a dynamic and innovative team at our leading Investment Banking firm, where we prioritise employee growth and development in a collaborative work culture. As a Java Developer, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology projects that directly impact the trading landscape, all while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive environment that fosters creativity and professional advancement.

Thomson Keene

Contact Details:

Thomson Keene Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Java Developer

Java
Distributed Systems Design
Low-Latency Trading Systems
High-Performance Application Development
Financial Services Experience
Front Office Technology Knowledge
Communication Skills