Senior Software Engineer - FX Risk & Real-Time Data

Wise; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking a Software Engineer to join their FX Risk team in London. The role involves enhancing financial infrastructure, ensuring data accuracy, and collaborating with various teams. Applicants should have over 5 years of software development experience, particularly in financial systems. This position offers a starting salary of £85,000-£105,000 with hybrid working options, including stock options, a paid sabbatical, and generous parental leave.

Benefits

Stock options

Hybrid working model

Paid sabbatical leave

Parental leave

Annual company trip

Private medical insurance

Self-development budget

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Exceptional product mindset balancing customer-centric and data-driven.
• Expertise in messaging systems such as Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Improve the scalability and reliability of exchange rates infrastructure.
• Design and implement real-time data streaming flows.
• Tackle challenges related to processing large data volumes.

Skills

Software development experience

Experience with financial systems or markets

Customer-centric approach

Messaging systems expertise (Kafka)

Java proficiency

Database design skills

Continuous improvement mindset

Code quality advocacy

Job description

A global technology company is seeking a Software Engineer to join their FX Risk team in London. The role involves enhancing financial infrastructure, ensuring data accuracy, and collaborating with various teams. Applicants should have over 5 years of software development experience, particularly in financial systems. This position offers a starting salary of £85,000-£105,000 with hybrid working options, including stock options, a paid sabbatical, and generous parental leave.