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Server-Side Engineer - Pre-Trade Risk Technology (Java)

Millennium

London

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GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

A leading investment management company is seeking a Server-Side Engineer for the Pre-Trade Risk Technology team in London. The role involves designing and implementing low-latency systems that monitor trade flows and aggregate risk metrics in real-time across various asset classes. Ideal candidates will have 6+ years of Java experience, strong stakeholder interaction skills, and a knack for high-performance software design.

Qualifications

6+ years strong Java server-side development experience.
Experience designing and implementing front-office trading systems.
General market knowledge of equities, fixed income, and other asset classes.

Responsibilities

Design high-throughput / low-latency software to catch and prevent trading errors.
Interact with business users to implement controls satisfying regulatory requirements.
Take ownership of code from implementation to operational support.

Skills

Java

Low Latency Systems

High Throughput Systems

Stakeholder Interaction

Communication Skills

Tools

Jira

Git

Jenkins

Gradle

KDB

Solace

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We are looking for a Server-Side Engineer to join the Pre-Trade Risk Technology team. The team manages a latency sensitive, distributed system that has a unique challenge of being able to monitor high throughput trade flow, aggregate risk metrics across hundreds of venues and block trades in real-time to prevent control violations. The system runs in every region, and has multi-asset class support.

You will join a team which is expanding the controls to support multiple new markets. This role will involve implementation of global controls, but also focus on satisfying unique requirements in Asian markets and maintaining relationships with stakeholders in the Asia region.

Interact with business users to design and implement controls to protect the firm and satisfy regulatory requirements
Design high-throughput / low-latency software to catch and prevent trading errors of millions of orders daily
Take ownership of your code: from implementation and test automation to deployment and operational support (3rd level only)

Qualifications/Skills

6+ years strong Java server-side development experience on Unix/Linux
Experience interacting with business stakeholders
Experience navigating complex interpersonal situations to achieve goals
Experience designing and implementing front-office trading systems
Experience designing and coding low latency/high throughput systems
General market knowledge of equities, fixed income and/or other asset classes
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Experience with Jira, git, Jenkins, gradle preferred
Experience with KDB is preferred
Experience with messaging technologies (especially Solace) is desired

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Investment Management

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