Java Backend Developer – High-Performance, Low-Latency

LMAX Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm in London is seeking software developers to join their team. You will work in a dynamic environment focusing on high-performance, low-latency software solutions written in Java. The role emphasizes collaboration through pair programming and continuous integration practices. Ideal candidates are passionate about coding, embrace best practices, and are eager to learn. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including private medical coverage and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

25 days of holiday

Bonus

Pension contribution

Private medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life assurance

Critical illness cover

Wellness contribution program

Learning and development programs

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Volunteering days

Give as You Earn initiative

Qualifications

• Passion for software development and best practices.
• Experience with distributed and event-driven systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-performance software in core Java.
• Collaborate with team members through pair programming.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous integration and delivery.

Skills

Core Java

Event-driven architecture

Distributed systems

MySQL

Kafka

Kubernetes

Docker

JavaScript

Vue.js

Python

Tools

JUnit

Jenkins

Selenium

Job description

A leading financial technology firm in London is seeking software developers to join their team. You will work in a dynamic environment focusing on high-performance, low-latency software solutions written in Java. The role emphasizes collaboration through pair programming and continuous integration practices. Ideal candidates are passionate about coding, embrace best practices, and are eager to learn. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including private medical coverage and generous holiday entitlement.