Java Developer (Market Data)

Morson Edge (Financial Services); City Of London; On-site; GBP 94,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge (Financial Services) in London is seeking a Senior Java Developer to join the post-trade engineering team on a contract basis. You will design and develop market data and reference data feeds, building robust Java/SpringBoot microservices and REST APIs.

The role focuses on auditing and leveraging market data, with exposure to CI/CD pipelines, TDD, and DevOps practices. This is an umbrella/IR35 contracting opportunity in a fast-growing financial services environment.

Qualifications

• Strong server-side Java development experience with SpringBoot microservices.
• Experience with Market / Reference Batch Data.
• Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Proficient in REST API design and integration.
• Experience in Investment Banking or Investment Management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop market data and post-trade systems.
• Build and maintain SpringBoot microservices and REST APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernise external facing applications.
• Support auditing of market/reference data feeds and ensure data quality.

Skills

Java

SpringBoot

REST API development

DevOps

TDD

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Java Developer (Market Data) – Java, SpringBoot, Pricing, Risk Systems, Market Data, Trading, Clearing, Post-Trade, Financial Services - London - Up to £850p.d Inside IR35 Via Umbrella

My Client, a global Financial Services organisation based in the City are searching for a Senior Java Developer to join them on a contract basis.

This role will be specifically joining their post-trade function, and will sit in an engineering in which you will be responsible to design and develop systems to leverage and audit market /Reference data feeds.

As a Senior Java Developer, you will undertake a mixture of server-side development in Java & SpringBoot, partnered with being a part of business facing initiatives to modernise and enhance their external facing application and ever evolving market demands.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong skills in the following:

• Server-side engineering in Java, and the building of SpringBoot microservices
• Experience working across Market / Reference Batch Data
• Modern development best practises including TDD and DevOps, being familiar with modifying CI/CD pipelines to maximise efficiency.
• REST API development and integration.
• A background in either Investment Banking or Investment Management, ideally demonstrating an understanding of financial products and the trade lifecycle.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that is responsible for one of the fastest growing streams within the Post Trade business and is looking to further build on their recent success.