Java Software Engineer

Understanding Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud-native SaaS company is seeking a Java Software Engineer to join their innovative team. This role involves building distributed systems that enhance portfolio management for clients in the financial sector. Candidates should have a strong background in Java and a passion for modern development practices.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ commercial experience with Java.
• Solid grasp of multithreading and high-throughput system design.
• Passion for TDD and continuous delivery practices.

Responsibilities

• Build distributed, low-latency systems designed for speed and scale.
• Work in a high-performing team focused on asset management technology.

Skills

Java

Multithreading

Concurrency

TDD

Pair Programming

Education

Computer Science degree from a Russell Group university

Tools

AWS

Kafka

ActiveMQ

MongoDB

DevOps Tooling

Job description

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Java Software Engineer – Asset Management Technology

Join a cutting-edge, cloud-native SaaS company backed by one of the UK’s leading global asset managers as a Java Software Engineer. They’re redefining portfolio management through an open architecture platform that puts control in the hands of the user – whether for multi-asset, single-asset, or transformational investment businesses.

As a Java Software Engineer, you’ll be part of a high-performing team building distributed, low-latency systems designed for speed, scale, and resilience.

What They’re Looking For:

• 2+ years’ commercial experience with Java
• Solid grasp of multithreading, concurrency, and high-throughput system design
• A passion for TDD, pair programming, and continuous delivery practices
• Computer Science degree from a Russell Group university

Java | AWS | Multithreading | Kafka | ActiveMQ | MongoDB | DevOps Tooling

• Salary: Up to £100,000
• Bonus: Up to 40%
• Benefits: Private Healthcare

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love solving deep technical challenges, and are curious about the trading and finance world - don’t miss this opportunity.

Apply now for immediate consideration!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Finance

• Industries

  Financial Services and Information Services

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