Senior Quantitative Software Engineer – Java – Intraday Risk

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantitative Software Engineer to enhance their intraday risk and P&L applications. This role involves developing high-performance Java code within a collaborative team, focusing on risk and P&L functionalities for trading desks globally. You will engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical leadership, while also benefiting from a supportive environment that promotes continuous learning and flexible working options. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace that values your contributions and supports your career growth.

Benefits

Hybrid Working with flexible remote options

Competitive salary and non-contributory pension

30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Life Assurance

Private Healthcare

Flexible benefits including retail discounts

Gym benefits

CSR programs and volunteering leave

Qualifications

• Expertise in Java server-side development with a focus on performance optimization.
• Knowledge of risk and P&L calculations in trading environments.

Responsibilities

• Developing risk and P&L functionalities in Java for trading applications.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to implement requirements and support the business.

Skills

Java server-side development

Multi-threading

Distributed systems

Rates and Credit derivatives

Risk and P&L knowledge

Front-office risk applications

Python

C++

Tools

JIRA

Oracle Coherence

Spring

Hibernate

Oracle Exadata

Solace

JMS

Redhat Linux

Job description

Job Title: Senior Quantitative Software Engineer – Java – Intraday Risk

Location: London, United Kingdom

Corporate Title: Vice President

Group Strategic Analytics is part of the Group COO, bridging Bank’s businesses and infrastructure to enhance efficiency, control, and transformation.

You will join the Debt Strats team within Group Strategic Analytics, responsible for delivering platforms for quantitative problems in Investment Banking trading. You will be part of the IRiS Intraday Risk and P&L application team, used by over 200 traders globally, providing intraday risk and P&L for Rates, Credit, and Emerging Markets trading desks.

The team comprises business analysts, Java and C# engineers, platform engineers, and testers, using JIRA for tracking deliveries.

Server-side development involves Java, Oracle Coherence, Spring, Hibernate, Oracle Exadata, Solace, and JMS, on Redhat Linux servers.

Your responsibilities include developing risk and P&L functionality in Java, analyzing, designing, coding, and supporting features across trade sourcing, market data, static data, trade valuation, risk, and P&L calculations, with a focus on performance optimization.

What we offer you

• Hybrid Working with flexible remote options
• Competitive salary and non-contributory pension
• 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with optional additional days
• Life Assurance and Private Healthcare
• Flexible benefits including retail discounts, Bike4Work, and gym benefits
• CSR programs and volunteering leave

Your key responsibilities

• Developing risk and P&L functionalities in Java
• Delivering robust, high-performance code in a distributed environment
• Collaborating with stakeholders to understand and implement requirements
• Supporting the business through queries and issues
• Providing technical leadership and managing deliveries

Your skills and experience

• Expertise in Java server-side development, including multi-threading and distributed systems
• Knowledge of Rates and Credit derivatives, risk, and P&L
• Experience with front-office risk, P&L, trading, or pricing applications
• Collaborative approach and eagerness to learn
• Python and C++ experience is beneficial

How we’ll support you

• Team coaching and support
• Culture of continuous learning
• Flexible benefits tailored to your needs
• Inclusive environment with reasonable adjustments for disabilities

About us

Deutsche Bank is a leading German bank with a strong European presence and global network. Recognized for diversity and inclusion, we promote a positive, fair, and inclusive work environment.