Front Office Developer

JR United Kingdom; Swindon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment banking client seeks a Front Office Tactical Developer for a 12-month contract in Swindon. The role involves enhancing and maintaining front-office applications, requiring expertise in JAVA, C#, and risk management. Candidates with strong analytical skills and experience in derivatives will thrive in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in front-office risk and PnL support and development is essential.
• Good understanding of equity products required.
• Experience with derivatives in a front-office role is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Work as a business aligned RAD developer in the front office technology team.
• Enhance and maintain RAD FO reporting, market data contribution, risk and PnL framework.
• Use Rapid Application Development techniques for high-profile projects.

Skills

JAVA

C#

C++

Python

Excel

VBA

SQL

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Front Office Developer, swindon, wiltshire

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Client:

Lorien

Location:

swindon, wiltshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Duration: 12 months

Our industry leading investment banking client is looking for a Front Office Tactical Developer to join on a 12 month contract with the potential to extend further

Key Responsibilities

• Work as a business aligned RAD developer in our front office Technology team.

• Work on the enhancement and maintenance of the RAD FO reporting, market data contribution, risk and PnL framework.

• Use Rapid Application Development techniques for quick turn-around of high-profile projects.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience of front-office risk and PnL support and development.

• Good understanding of equity products.

• Good knowledge of JAVA/C#/C++, Python, Excel / VBA, SQL (SQL Server, Oracle).

• Candidates with proven experience should also have had good exposure to Derivatives, ideally in a front-office facing role, and an in-depth understanding of the business.

Expertise

• Solid grasps of JAVA / .NET C#, with a good knowledge of its ecosystem.

• Highly motivated to work directly for a front-office IT team.

• Proactive and flexible approach to dealing with challenges.

• Strong communication and analytical skills – able to work with trading desks, business management, Quantitative Research and IT teams to build and deliver solutions.

• Analytical Skills – ability to follow complex quantitative concepts.

• Able to work independently and deliver when under pressure and time constraints.