Java Developer - Financial Services

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We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.Our investment banking client has been present in the UK for more than 150 years, they're a long-term partner to British business. Today, the Group is formed of 10 divisions and employs 9,300 staff based in 21 core locations right across the country. Their role is simply stated: help clients achieve their goals by combining local know-how and global reach. In so doing, they seek to make a positive, sustainable contribution to both the UK economy and society.On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Java Developer for a 6 Months contract based in London.As a JAVA Developer you will be responsible for:Skills and Experience Previous experience of front-office risk and PnL support and development.Good understanding of equities and commodities products.Good knowledge of JAVA/C#/C++, Python, Excel / VBA, SQL (SQL Server, Oracle).Candidates with proven experience should also have had good exposure to Derivatives, ideally in a front-office facing role, and an in-depth understanding of the business.Expertise Solid grasps of JAVA / .NET C#, with a good knowledge of its ecosystem.Highly motivated to work directly for a front-office IT team.Proactive and flexible approach to dealing with challenges.Strong communication and analytical skills - able to work with trading desks, business management, Quantitative Research and IT teams to build and deliver solutions.Analytical Skills - ability to follow complex quantitative concepts.Able to work independently and deliver when under pressure and time constraints.Acts with discipline.If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business