Java/C++ Software Engineer - Manual Trade Capture

Vodafone; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a skilled developer to lead modernization initiatives in trade capture systems. This role involves working closely with financial teams to enhance user interfaces and optimize trading workflows. Candidates with strong C++ or Java skills in a dynamic environment are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in C++ or Java for backend development.
• Experience in developing user interfaces for trading or financial systems.
• Excellent communication skills for user engagement.

Responsibilities

• Replace legacy trade capture systems with modern solutions.
• Design and implement backend services and user interfaces.
• Communicate effectively with end users and stakeholders.

Skills

C++

Java

User Interface Design

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Platform Modernization: Replace legacy trade capture systems with modern solutions to support a wide range of trading activities.
• User Engagement: Work closely with traders, portfolio managers, and operations teams to understand requirements, ensure smooth trade booking processes, and facilitate the transition from outdated systems.
• Technology Development: Design and implement backend services and intuitive user interfaces to meet the needs of a growing user base in commodities and fixed-income markets.
• Collaboration: Communicate effectively with end users and stakeholders to gather feedback, provide updates, and ensure successful project delivery.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong proficiency in C++ or Java for backend development.
• Experience in developing user interfaces (UI) for trading or financial systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with users and stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work in dynamic environments with rapidly evolving requirements.
• Familiarity with commodities and fixed-income trading workflows is advantageous.

What's on Offer:

• The opportunity to work on innovative projects in a high-performance environment.
• A collaborative culture that values creativity and technical excellence.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Professional development opportunities in a critical area of financial technology.

How to Apply:
Submit your CV detailing your experience with trade capture systems, backend development, and UI design.

Take this opportunity to advance your career by contributing to the modernization of manual trade capture systems.