Java Software Engineer

Venture Up; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic sports betting startup in London is seeking Java Software Developers to join their innovative team. The role involves working with quantitative researchers and talented engineers to build data integrations and support systematic trading models. Candidates should have at least 3 years of Java development experience and be proficient in Python or PHP. This is a greenfield position offering exciting challenges and opportunities for career progression in the tech industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in Java development.
• Proficiency in Python or PHP, with exposure to DevOps practices and Linux environments.
• Strong analytical skills and proactive problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with quantitative researchers and engineers to build external integrations.
• Support systematic trading models and conduct greenfield Java work.

Skills

Java development

Python

PHP

DevOps practices

Linux environments

RESTful APIs

Data structures

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Java Software Developer – Sports betting Hedge fund startup - London

Please note this role cannot sponsor. Please do not apply if you are seeking sponsorship

A couple of Java Software Developers are required for an exciting and innovative Sports betting hedge fund startup based in London. The successful candidates will be working closely with the quantitative researchers and alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers to build out external integrations both data/exchange and support systematic trading models.

You will be joining a tight-knit team of research mathematicians, computer scientists and trading analysts at the top of their chosen fields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• 3+ years of professional experience in Java development
• Proficiency in Python or PHP, with exposure to DevOps practices and Linux environments
• Experience integrating with RESTful and streaming APIs
• Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS
• Solid understanding of databases and data structures
• Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Ability to work independently, take ownership, and communicate effectively
• Working alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers
• Greenfield Java work, both challenging and rewarding

Join an exciting company with many opportunities to progress your Java programming career. Send your CV for immediately review and further details.