Software Engineer Java -Real-Time Trading

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Software Engineer / Java Developer (Maths OOP Trading). World-leading trading firm is seeking a bright, technically-sharp Software Engineer; you'll work on cutting-edge systems and accelerate your career.

The organisation's leading edge core product is a unique trading platform where nearly 66.8 million trades are executed annually. They are founded on a ‘next generation' ethos, and continually look for the most innovative ways to stay ahead of their competitors.

In this Software Engineer position you'll join the Pricing & Risk team, where you'll design and develop Java-based Pricing & Risk systems across multiple asset classes like Equities, FX, Commodities and other derivatives. You'll also directly contribute to supporting the highly-scalable, mission-critical real-time financial trading platform through creating and maintaining server side Java components.

You'll be joining a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you'll call upon your trading floor experience to respond quickly and efficiently to issues that could cause business outage, partnering closely with Front Office users to ensure the daily operation runs smoothly.

You'll be based at bright, spacious offices in the heart of the City where you can enjoy a relaxed (but professional) environment, casual dress code and a strong work life balance.

Requirements:

You have strong core Java design and development skills

You have experience working within a financial / trading systems environment

You have good working knowledge of computing fundamentals, object oriented programming, threading, concurrency and distributed systems

You're a strong mathematician, naturally analytical and adept at problem-solving

You're a positive team player who excels when working collaboratively and enjoys mentoring others

As a Software Engineer / Java Developer you will earn a highly competitive salary (to £90k) plus a substantial bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

If you are interested in this Software Engineer / Java Developer (Maths OOP Trading) opportunity, apply now or get in touch today for a confidential discussion.