Real-Time Java Developer for Front-Office Trading

Bonhill Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bonhill Partners is seeking a skilled Java Developer to join its front-office technology team, working directly with Traders and Quantitative Researchers to turn trading ideas into production Java systems.

The role focuses on pricing, market making and live trading systems, with collaboration across trading and quant teams to productionize pricing logic, volatility curves and market-making strategies in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in front-office trading environments with live pricing or market making.
• Experience working with Traders and Quant researchers.
• Strong real-time trading systems development skills.
• Experience turning pricing/quant concepts into production code.
• Exposure to pricing or market data.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance production trading systems with Traders and Quants.
• Implement pricing models, volatility curves and market-making strategies.
• Develop real-time trading applications.
• Collaborate with researchers using Python and KDB/Q, productionising in Java.
• Improve robustness and performance of live trading systems.
• Respond to changing market requirements in fast-moving environment.
• Take ownership of production systems in high-pressure environment.

Skills

Java development

Front-office trading environments

Real-time trading systems

Pricing/market making

Tools

KDB/Q

Python

Job description

Bonhill Partners is seeking a skilled Java Developer to join its front-office technology team, working directly with Traders and Quantitative Researchers to turn trading ideas into production Java systems.

The role focuses on pricing, market making and live trading systems, with collaboration across trading and quant teams to productionize pricing logic, volatility curves and market-making strategies in a fast-paced environment.