Senior Java Engineer - Front Office Pricing & Risk (London)

Caspian One; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in London is seeking a Senior Java Software Engineer to join their core development team. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience with Java and Python, and a strong background in trading and pricing solutions. This role involves technical leadership and collaboration with various teams to optimize performance, efficiency, and security in financial applications.

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ experience as a software engineer delivering FO pricing/trading/risk solutions.
• Experience working with sales/trading/quant teams on pricing/risk model implementations.
• 8+ years’ strong Core Java and 4+ years’ strong Python.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design with focus on efficiency, scalability, and security.
• Provide technical expertise aligned with enterprise standards.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently.

Skills

Core Java (JDK 11+)

Python with enterprise development

Experience in software development for finance

Knowledge of Interest Rate Swap products

Experience with Bloomberg APIs

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

ZeroMQ

Google Protocol Buffers

Graphite

Grafana

Job description

A financial technology company in London is seeking a Senior Java Software Engineer to join their core development team. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience with Java and Python, and a strong background in trading and pricing solutions. This role involves technical leadership and collaboration with various teams to optimize performance, efficiency, and security in financial applications.