Principal Software Engineer

Harvey Nash; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial client in Central London is seeking a Principal Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java, C#, and React for mid-senior level roles. The successful candidate will work on high-performance trading systems in a dynamic environment using cloud technologies. This full-time position is ideal for a passionate professional eager to apply their skills in finance and technology.

Qualifications

• Mid-Senior level position requiring extensive experience in high-performance trading systems.
• Hands-on professional passionate about technology and finance.
• Experience with low-latency enterprise architectures, AWS cloud hosting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-performance trading systems.
• Collaborate on low-latency enterprise event-driven architecture.
• Utilize cloud technologies and CI/CD practices.

Skills

Java

C#

React

Cloud Technologies

CI/CD

Agile Methodologies

Job description

I’m working with one of our major Financial domain clients based in Central London, and they’re looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join their team.

This role requires a highly skilled, hands-on professional who is passionate about technology and finance, experienced in working within a low-latency enterprise event-driven architecture hosted on AWS cloud, with expertise in C# .NET, React front end, and Java components.

The ideal candidate:

• Has expertise with Java, C#, and/or React.
• Has extensive experience working on high-performance trading systems for Equities, Futures, or Derivatives.
• Is experienced with cloud technologies such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Has experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and agile methodologies.

If this sounds like an interesting opportunity, feel free to apply or send your CV to [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

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The job is based in London, England, United Kingdom.