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Radley James

Greater London

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GBP 90,000 - 110,000

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4 days ago

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Job summary

Join a prestigious trading firm at the forefront of financial markets as a Java Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will develop and maintain high-performance trading software, collaborating closely with traders and analysts. This opportunity offers a dynamic environment where your skills in Java programming and understanding of financial markets will shine. Be part of a highly skilled team and enjoy competitive compensation, professional growth, and the chance to innovate in high-frequency trading.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

3+ years experience as a Java Engineer with a strong background in mission-critical software.
Proficiency in low-latency, high-performance Java programming.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain high-performance, low-latency trading systems.
Collaborate with traders to translate requirements into software solutions.

Skills

Java Programming

Problem-Solving

Understanding of Financial Markets

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Advanced degree in related field

Salary Up to £90,000 base + discretionary Bonus

Company:

Our client is a prestigious trading firm located in the heart of London. With a strong focus on multi-strategy, multi-asset trading, they have consistently excelled in the dynamic and fast-paced world of financial markets. They are currently seeking two Java Engineers to join their elite team and drive the development of mission-critical software solutions.

Position Overview:

As an Engineer at our client's firm, you will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining the software that powers their high-frequency trading operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building mission-critical software systems, and preferably come from a financial or trading background.

Responsibilities:

Designing, development, and maintenance of high-performance, low-latency trading systems.
Collaborate closely with traders and quantitative analysts to understand their requirements and translate them into robust software solutions.
Architect, develop, and optimize Java-based trading applications.
Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of mission-critical systems.
Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies in high-frequency trading.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree is a plus.
3+ years experience as a hands-on Java Engineer, with a strong background in building mission-critical software.
Understanding of financial markets and trading.
Proficiency in low-latency, high-performance Java programming.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A passion for technology and a desire to innovate in the world of high-frequency trading.

Why Join Us:

Join a leading high-frequency trading firm with a strong track record of success.
Collaborate with a highly skilled and motivated team of professionals.
Work in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunity for professional growth and career advancement.

Benefits: Base salary + Bonus + Benefits package

Seniority level

Seniority level
Associate

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Finance

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