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# Java Software Engineer

- **Company:** Venture Up Ltd
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Databases, Computer Engineering, Data Structures, DevOps, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Cloud Services, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Information Technology, Restful APIs
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815172458-java-software-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
 * 3+ years of professional experience in Java development.
 * Proficiency in Python or PHP, with exposure to DevOps practices and Linux environments.
 * Experience integrating with RESTful and streaming APIs.
 * Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS.
 * Solid understanding of databases and data structures.
 * Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
 * Ability to work independently, take ownership, and communicate effectively.

## Description

This range is provided by Venture Up. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Co-Founder Venture Up - Building Tech and Product teams across UK and Europe!

Java Software Developer - Sports betting Hedge fund startup - London

*Please note this role cannot sponsor. Please do not apply if you are seeking sponsorship*

A couple of Java Software Developers are required for an exciting and innovative Sports betting hedge fund startup based in London. The successful candidates will be working closely with the quantitative researchers and alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers to build out external integrations both data/exchange and support systematic trading models.

You will be joining a tight-knit team of research mathematicians, computer scientists and trading analysts at the top of their chosen fields.

Responsibilities

 * Work closely with quantitative researchers to develop external integrations for data exchange and systematic trading models.
 * Collaborate with a team of research mathematicians, computer scientists, and trading analysts to build support for systematic trading models.
 * Contribute to greenfield Java work, providing challenging and rewarding software solutions.

Qualifications

 * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
 * 3+ years of professional experience in Java development.
 * Proficiency in Python or PHP, with exposure to DevOps practices and Linux environments.
 * Experience integrating with RESTful and streaming APIs.
 * Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS.
 * Solid understanding of databases and data structures.
 * Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
 * Ability to work independently, take ownership, and communicate effectively.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Gambling Facilities and Casinos


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