Associate eFX Developer - Java

Robert Walters UK; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking financial services organization as an E-Trading Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in delivering and enhancing the eFX Trading platform. This exciting position involves designing and developing features from scratch while collaborating closely with eTraders. You'll thrive in a dynamic, agile environment that values research and learning from challenges. With opportunities for accelerated career progression and expert training, this role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the world of trading technology. Embrace the chance to innovate and contribute to cutting-edge solutions in a hybrid workplace.

Benefits

Accelerated career progression

Dynamic culture

Expert training

Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience with RFQ and the entire software development life cycle.
• Strong knowledge of design patterns, algorithms, and data structures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver key milestones on the Trading platform and conduct code reviews.
• Align solutions directly with eTraders and provide hands-on support.

Skills

Software Development Life Cycle

Design Patterns

Algorithms

Data Structures

KDB

Java

Python

Continuous Delivery

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

Maven

Job description

As an E-Trading Engineer, for an international trading team within a well-renowned financial services organisation, your primary role will be to deliver on the eFX Trading platform. You will design & develop new features from scratch, as well as improve existing ones.

Responsibilities

• Deliver key milestones on Trading platform
• Conduct code reviews, write unit tests, make code refactoring and manage technical debt
• Align and discuss solutions directly with eTraders
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues when investigating production issues/outages
• Work in an agile environment, based on research, collaboration and learning from failure

Key Requirements:

• Experience across RFQ is ideal
• Strong design (patterns), algorithms and data structures knowledge
• Experience with the entire software development life cycle
• Experience with building services from scratch and developing on top of existing components
• Understanding of Continuous Delivery concepts. Interactions with tools such as Git, Azure DevOps, Maven
• Flexibility in development technologies. Expected to work with different technologies and languages (KDB, Proprietary Software, Java, Python)

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Information Technology

Focus: Software Engineering

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: City of London

Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 per annum + bonus + benefits

Job Reference: PXH5O4-D9D69952

Date posted: 26 February 2025

Consultant: Albertine Hedley

Come join our global team of creative thinkers, problem solvers and game changers. We offer accelerated career progression, a dynamic culture and expert training.