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# Lead Java Scala Developer / PM

- **Company:** Quant Capital
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), Backbone.Js, CMake, CoffeeScript, Databases, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Apache Maven, NoSQL, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets (SASS), Information Technology
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.gradsouthwest.com/jobs/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2922518886-2

## About the Role

is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions. The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code. This is a role for techies, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.My client is based in LondonIf this sounds of interest then please send your most recent cv to applications@ or call James Holland on 0203 757 8484Scala Java, Lead Developer, Cake, Maven, Ruby, Python, Linux HPC HFT Systems Infrastructure

## Description

have some responsibility for project management. The role will also mentor 4 junior developers. My client doesn't care what language you use they pick the best tools for the job. Day to day work will be highly varied and across the entire stack.The Java / Scala / Ruby developer will:Cut code (a big surprise to many)Project ManagementRelease ManagementCore software DevelopmentInfrastructure improvementResearch new approachesMore cutting codeTechnical decision making and strategyScala Developers MUST have:Ideally 2 years' professional experience although bright graduates in computer science will be considered.DEGREE in COMPUTER SCIENCEObject oriented Scala or JavaDynamic programming languages especially Ruby and PythonWeb Technologies specially Ruby on Rails, CoffeeScript, Backbone.js, HTML, SASS/CSSSQL and NoSQL database technologies ideally RedisXMLAntlr (again ideally)Build technologies in Maven, CMake and RakeAn appetite for delivering solutions to complex problemThe environment


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