Hybrid Senior Java Lead for FX Trading - Low Latency

Understanding Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech company in the UK is seeking a Senior Java Developer to lead a team and drive development in a hands-on role. The ideal candidate will have significant Java development experience, especially in low latency and multithreading, and a background in the financial sector. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £120k plus bonus, along with generous benefits including annual bonus and private healthcare.

Benefits

Annual bonus

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Matched pension scheme

Life assurance

Private healthcare

Dental & eye care insurance

Work from home 2 days a week

Long service awards

Personal training & development budget

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team while being hands-on in development.
• Proficient in multithreading, concurrency, and low latency.

Responsibilities

• Lead next generation of Java Developers.
• Architect, build and deliver product-led developments.

Skills

Core Java development

Multithreading

Experience in financial sector

Building microservices

Technical leadership

Tools

AWS

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading FinTech company in the UK is seeking a Senior Java Developer to lead a team and drive development in a hands-on role. The ideal candidate will have significant Java development experience, especially in low latency and multithreading, and a background in the financial sector. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £120k plus bonus, along with generous benefits including annual bonus and private healthcare.