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Java Software Engineer (Mid level) - Asset Management Software

Understanding Recruitment

Greater London

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

An innovative firm in Central London is seeking a Java Software Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge trading software for the asset management sector. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern methodologies and technologies in a dynamic environment. You will be responsible for developing high-performance, low-latency systems while collaborating closely with your team. The company values continuous learning and provides relevant training for those from non-financial backgrounds. If you are passionate about technology and finance, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.

Qualifications

  • Mid-level experience in Core Java development.
  • Experience with multithreading and high-throughput systems.

Responsibilities

  • Build distributed, low-latency systems in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborate in a team with a strong ethos of pair-programming.

Skills

Core Java
Multithreading
Concurrency
AWS
DevOps
TDD
Pair-programming
Continuous Delivery

Tools

ActiveMQ
MongoDB
Kafka

Job description

Java Software Engineer - Asset Management Software

Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + bonus + benefits

Approximately 2 days a week in Central London office.

A central London-based company, who are building trading software for the asset management and hedge fund industry, are looking for a Java Software Engineer to join them on their mission. This scale-up is a spin-out from one of the largest UK born global asset managers.

They are looking for a Java Software Engineer with the following:

  • Mid level commercial Core Java development background
  • Multithreading, concurrency and high-throughput experience
  • AWS/Public Cloud experience with DevOps tools
  • An advocate for modern methodologies including TDD, pair-programming and CD

Tech: Core Java, Multithreading, Concurrency, AWS, DevOps, ActiveMQ/MongoDB, Kafka

The role will suit a Java Software Engineer with a strong enthusiasm to work in a fast-paced, financial environment and who has a natural interest in the trading industry. Day-to-day, you will be building distributed, low-latency systems and will be working in a team where there is a strong ethos of pair-programming. Relevant training is offered to the Java Software Engineer if they come from a non-financial background.

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