Java Software Engineer

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

Job summary

A tech-centric startup in London is seeking a Java Software Developer to join their innovative team in the sports betting hedge fund sector. The role involves collaborating with talented researchers and engineers to develop integrations and support trading models. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in Java, experience in Python or PHP, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment. This full-time position offers opportunities for growth in a tight-knit team focused on cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in Java development.
• Proficiency in Python or PHP with exposure to DevOps.
• Experience integrating with RESTful and streaming APIs.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with quantitative researchers to develop external integrations.
• Collaborate with a team of experts to support systematic trading models.
• Contribute to greenfield Java work, providing rewarding software solutions.

Skills

Java development

Python

PHP

DevOps practices

Linux environments

RESTful APIs

Streaming APIs

Cloud services (AWS)

Databases and data structures

Analytical skills

Education

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

Job description

This range is provided by Venture Up. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Co-Founder Venture Up - Building Tech and Product teams across UK and Europe!

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.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with quantitative researchers to develop external integrations for data exchange and systematic trading models.
• Collaborate with a team of research mathematicians, computer scientists, and trading analysts to build support for systematic trading models.
• Contribute to greenfield Java work, providing challenging and rewarding software solutions.

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.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Gambling Facilities and Casinos