Securities Finance Java Developer

Jefferies; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in London seeks an experienced individual to join their Securities Finance team. The role focuses on building and supporting a Global Securities Finance platform, requiring extensive experience in Java and related frameworks. Strong SQL knowledge and familiarity with AWS and DevOps processes are also essential. This position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with global teams in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of coding experience in core Java.
• Experience building distributed and enterprise applications.
• Strong SQL/MySQL knowledge and experience.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on coding responsibilities in Java and frameworks.
• Develop, test, and maintain Securities Finance products.
• Implement functional components contributing to the Sec Fin product suite.

Skills

Core Java

Spring framework

SQL/MySQL

Redis

Kafka

Snowflake

CI/CD

DevOps

AWS

Tools

Jira

Bit Bucket

Bamboo

GitHub Copilot

Job description

Overview

As part of the Equity Technology team, an opportunity exists for a technically oriented individual to join the small Securities Finance team. The role will focus on building, maintaining and supporting our Global Securities Finance platform – supporting front and middle office users in multiple time zones.

Responsibilities

• This role entails hands-on coding responsibilities in Java and related frameworks.
• Develop, test, and maintain multiple Securities Finance foundation and functional products.
• Working closely with technology leads to implement functional components for the project that contribute to the Sec Fin product suite.
• Contribute to the DevOps stream as a part of the product buildout and adhere to the CI/CD protocols.
• Maintain and enhance support documentation.

Qualifications / Experience

• 10+ years of coding experience in core Java, Spring framework and messaging framework
• Experience building distributed and enterprise application.
• Strong SQL/MySQL knowledge, experience with Redis, Kafka, Snowflake is a plus.
• Jira, Bit Bucket & Bamboo, CI/CD & DevOps, GitHub Copilot understanding is a plus.
• AWS working experience is a desired.
• Understanding of Securities Finance/Prime Brokerage, preferably with prior experience in this or a related area.

Additional Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work with colleagues around the world
• Ability to run projects independently collaborating with other technology peers (i.e. Prime Brokerage Technology Team).
• Attention to detail.