Senior Java Developer (Repo/Rates)

Vodafone; London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in telecommunications seeks a talented Software Developer to join their fixed income financing team. This role involves the full lifecycle of software development, including the creation of automated quoting models for European repo markets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Java, a solid understanding of financial markets, and a strong mathematical or scientific background.

Qualifications

• Extensive commercial experience of developing Java in a shared codebase.
• Prior experience with algorithms or e-Trading business logic.
• Experience within Repo/Rates.

Responsibilities

• Involved in the full lifecycle from requirements gathering to second line support.
• Build automated quoting models for European repo markets.

Skills

Java

Algorithms

e-Trading business logic

Repo/Rates

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative, mathematical or scientific discipline

Tools

Python

R

KDB

Job description

You will be involved in the full lifecycle of projects, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, production, optimization, monitoring, and second-line support. This role specifically focuses on working with the fixed income financing business, collaborating with quants within SM&D to develop automated quoting models for European repo markets.

Required Skills:

• Extensive commercial experience in developing Java within a shared codebase
• Prior experience with algorithms or e-Trading business logic
• Experience in Repo/Rates markets
• Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative, mathematical, or scientific discipline

Desirable Skills/Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of low latency and event-driven programming
• Knowledge of Python, R, or KDB languages
• Understanding of rates markets
• Understanding of repo markets

(Salary ranges provided are base figures.)