Senior Software Engineer Java - Futures Trading

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Charing Cross, United Kingdom

2 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Senior

Compensation

£ 140K

Job location

Remote

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Spring

MongoDB

Software Engineering

TypeScript

React

Spring-boot

Backend

Kubernetes

Information Technology

Kafka

Microservices

Job description

Senior Software Engineer / Developer (Java AWS Kafka) London / WFH to £140k

Are you a Java technologist who enjoys building systems from scratch?

You could be progressing your career, in a senior, impactful role at a global, cloud-native, prime broker that is replacing the legacy infrastructure used across capital markets with a new cloud-native clearing and custody system, designed for today's complex global markets. The company is experiencing great success and is expanding into the UK.

As a Senior Software Engineer you will take ownership of building a brand new Futures Trading platform for the UK, primarily using Java with a focus on backend development but also with some React UI work. You'll be working on complex and challenging, highly available mission critical systems in collaboration with Product Managers to understand and define new features and coordinating with other developers with the goal of writing software as one.

You'll be empowered to implement the latest tech, seeking continual improvement and can build a team around you, progressing to a leadership role.

Requirements

Do you have experience in TypeScript?, * You have experience within a Fintech / Finance / Banking environment with a strong understanding of Futures Trading and Capital Markets across the full trade lifecycle

You have strong backend Java development skills including Spring, Spring Boot, microservices
You have a good knowledge of AWS
You also have an appreciation of UI development with TypeScript / React
You take pride in producing clean, high quality code
You're familiar with modern software engineering tools such as Kafka, Kubernetes, MongoDB
You are collaborative and pragmatic, able to take ownership and work with others
You have experience across the full development lifecycle
You are degree educated in Computer Science or closely related discipline