Java Developer Software Engineer Trading Finance Banking London

eFinancialCareers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Bonus

Pension 10%

Job summary

eFinancialCareers is recruiting a Java Developer for an asset management client in London. The role involves working in a global team of quantitative developers focused on government bonds and fixed income analytics. Expect mostly Java with some Python, and frequent collaboration with traders and quants.

Hybrid work is 4 days per week with flexible hours to accommodate personal schedules. A strong emphasis on front office analytics such as pricing, risk and PnL is noted, with generous

Qualifications

• Excellent experience as a Java Developer/Software Engineer/Programmer.
• Strong Java design, architecture and build experience.
• Understanding of fixed income, equities, commodities or FX markets.
• Good ability to work with front office stakeholders such as traders, quants, researchers.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team of 6 global quantitative developers.
• Focus on government bonds (rates) and MBS fixed income quantitative analysis.
• Productionise models for front office use; 80% Java and 20% Python (no Python required).
• Collaborate with front office traders, quants and researchers to deliver pricing, risk and PnL analytics.

Skills

Java

Python

Fixed Income

Equities

Quantitative

Pricing

Risk

Job description

Java Developer (Programmer Software Engineer Java Python Fixed Income Bonds Rates Credit Equities Commodities Securities Munis Municipals FX Equity Derivatives Quantitative Analysts Analysis Asset Manager Buy Side Investment Management Fund Hedge Fund Finance Front Office Trading Asset Manager Banking Pre-Trade Risk Pricing PnL) required by our asset management client in London.

You MUST have the following:

• Excellent experience as a Java Developer/Software Engineer/Programmer
• Strong Java- strong design, architecture and build experience
• An understanding of fixed income (rates or credit markets), equities, commodities or FX markets
• Good ability to work and collaborate with front office stakeholders such as traders, quants, researchers etc
• Good experience within the front office/trading ideally in areas such as pricing, risk or research

The following is DESIRABLE, not essential:

• Buy-side- asset management, investment manager, hedge fund
• Pre-trade analytics, pricing or PnL analysis
• Derivatives

Role: Java Developer (Programmer Software Engineer Java Python Fixed Income Bonds Rates Credit Equities Commodities Securities Munis Municipals FX Equity Derivatives Quantitative Analysts Analysis Asset Manager Buy Side Investment Management Fund Hedge Fund Finance Front Office Trading Asset Manager Banking Pre-Trade Risk Pricing PnL) required by our asset management client in London. You will work in a team of 6 global quantitative developers. This team is dedicated to government bonds (rates) and MBS fixed income quantitative analysis and researchers across the company and productionising their models. This is 80% Java and 20% Python. You don't need to have Python experience though. Fixed income experience is advantageous but not essential. They would be happy with experience in equities, commodities or FX. Pre-trade risk or pricing as well as PnL knowledge is highly desirable.

Hybrid working is 4 days/week. There is flexibility with hours to accommodate school runs etc.

The company has aggressively adopted AI: ChatGPT, MS CoPilot and GitHub CoPilot and ClaudeCode are all available. There are no limitations on the use of tokens.

Salary: £100-150k + 100% Bonus + 10% Pension