Senior Java Developer (Investment Banking)

Lorien; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Java Developer for investment banking in London. The role involves software development and maintenance of the Cortex Secondary Trader applications, requiring a minimum of 8-10 years of development experience. Candidates must have strong skills in server-side Java and web-based applications, alongside excellent communication abilities. The position is hybrid, requiring office presence on Thursdays.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in software development.
• At least four years in software development or equivalent.
• Familiarity with large organizational technical environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Cortex Secondary Trader applications.
• Participate in an agile development life cycle.
• Collaborate with production support team for releases.
• Provide third-line support for the platform.

Skills

Software development experience

Excellent communication skills

Server-side Java development

Web-based applications

RESTful APIs

Relational databases

SQL knowledge

Application performance profiling

Tools

Linux

Windows

MQ

SQL Server

Job description

Senior Java Developer Investment Banking • London

Location: London (1-2 days a week in the office, mandatory on Thursdays)

Experience: Minimum 8-10 years

Key Responsibilities

• Software development and maintenance of Cortex Secondary Trader applications
• Participate in an agile based software development life cycle including analysis, documentation, development, testing, code reviews.
• Collaborate with the production support team for releases and troubleshooting of the components.
• Provide third-line support for the Cortex Secondary platform

Skills and Experience

• At least four years software development experience or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, inside and outside the team.
• Solid experience with server-side Java development.
• Solid experience with web-based applications and restful APIs.
• Familiarity with relational databases and SQL knowledge.
• An ability to design performant software and an understanding of application performance profiling.
• The platform is principally Linux with some Windows, MQ, SQL Server
• Navigating the technical environments of large organizations.

If all the above skills match your profile, please don't hesitate to apply!