Senior Java Trading Risk & Pricing Systems Engineer

J.P. MORGAN; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a passionate Software Engineer III to join their eTrading Fast Risk & Pricing Solutions team in Greater London. The role involves developing high-performance Java applications and collaborating with a diverse global team. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of Java fundamentals, enterprise software development, and experience with Linux and testing tools. This position offers the chance to significantly impact trading businesses across various asset classes while advancing your technical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise software development.
• Excellent understanding of Java fundamentals and frameworks such as Spring Boot.
• Experience in building high-performance, latency-sensitive Java applications.
• Experience with Linux environment and system utilities.
• Experience with modern testing tools like JUnit and Mockito.
• Strong communication skills with globally distributed teams.
• Understanding of the full software development lifecycle and agile methods.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-performance, latency-sensitive code.
• Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications.
• Identify and eliminate recurring issues to improve stability and reliability.
• Collaborate as part of a globally distributed team.
• Support junior colleagues in their technical growth.

Skills

Java fundamentals

Spring Boot

Multi-threading

Messaging technologies

Computer networks

Linux environment

JUnit

Mockito

Event-driven architectures

Distributed messaging technologies

Tools

AMPS

Kafka

React

TypeScript

Job description

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a passionate Software Engineer III to join their eTrading Fast Risk & Pricing Solutions team in Greater London. The role involves developing high-performance Java applications and collaborating with a diverse global team. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of Java fundamentals, enterprise software development, and experience with Linux and testing tools. This position offers the chance to significantly impact trading businesses across various asset classes while advancing your technical skills.