Java Developer - Up to £160,000 + Bonus + Package

Hunter Bond

Greater London

On-site

GBP 144,000 - 176,000

Full time

14 days+
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Comprehensive Benefits
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Job summary

A leading FinTech innovator in London is looking for a Java Developer to build their next-generation, low-latency trading platform. This role involves developing high-performance systems in Java, optimizing multithreading, and collaborating with a team of experts. The ideal candidate has a degree in Computer Science or a related field and strong Java development experience. Competitive salary up to £160,000 plus bonus and benefits.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience in Java development with a performance-first mindset.
  • Solid understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and optimization.
  • Commitment to high-quality code and engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-performance systems in Java for real-time trading applications.
  • Optimize multithreading, concurrency, and throughput for maximum efficiency.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers and stakeholders in an agile environment.

Skills

Java development
Multithreading
System optimization

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics or related STEM field

Job description

Java Developer – Up to £160,000 + Bonus + Package

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Principal Consultant / Team Lead at Hunter Bond

💷 Compensation: Up to £160,000 + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits

🔍 The Role

Join a leading FinTech innovator as a Java Engineer and help build their next-generation, low-latency trading platform. This is a hands‑on role in a high-performance, real‑time environment where every millisecond matters.

Collaborate with top-tier engineers and industry experts to tackle complex, mission‑critical challenges, delivering robust, scalable solutions using Core Java.

🔧 What You’ll Be Doing

  • 🧩 Develop high‑performance systems in Java for real‑time trading applications
  • 🔄 Optimize multithreading, concurrency, and throughput for maximum efficiency
  • 🧼 Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code
  • 🤝 Work closely with engineers and stakeholders in a collaborative, agile environment

✅ What You’ll Bring

  • 🎓 Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or related STEM field
  • 💻 Strong experience in Java development with a performance‑first mindset
  • ⚡ Solid understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and system optimization
  • 🛠 Commitment to high‑quality code and engineering best practices

🌟 Why This Role Stands Out

  • 💻 Engineering‑First Culture: Work with modern tools and open‑source technologies
  • 🚀 Fast‑Paced Environment: Learn from industry leaders while delivering tangible impact
  • 📈 Real‑Time Impact: Your code directly drives live trading in global markets
  • 🤝 Flat, Agile Team: A collaborative culture where innovation and ideas are valued

Take your Java skills to the next level in a high‑performance, trading‑focused environment.

📧 Apply now or email me directly: obloom@hunterbond.com

London, England, United Kingdom

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