Senior Java Backend Engineer — Real-Time Finance Platform

BGC Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global brokerage and financial technology company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Middle Office Backend Software Engineer. In this role, you will lead a team of engineers to enhance the performance of the GBX platform, ensuring system resiliency and scalability. Candidates should have over 8 years of Java experience and a solid understanding of backend systems. This full-time position offers growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional Java experience.
• 5+ years experience with backend systems, finance not required.
• Self-directed and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a mixed team of senior and intermediate engineers.
• Promote collaboration and propose improvements.
• Serve as the point of contact with stakeholders.

Skills

Java programming

Backend systems

Data structures and algorithms

SQL

Scripting languages (shell, python, perl)

Network programming fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or STEM field

Job description

A global brokerage and financial technology company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Middle Office Backend Software Engineer. In this role, you will lead a team of engineers to enhance the performance of the GBX platform, ensuring system resiliency and scalability. Candidates should have over 8 years of Java experience and a solid understanding of backend systems. This full-time position offers growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.