Senior Java Developer

Synnovate
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
£ 125K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles
Java
API
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Algorithmic Trading
Build Automation
Automation of Tests
Code Coverage
Profiling
Code Review
Software Design Patterns
Web Portals
Java Web Services
JUnit
Maven
Performance Tuning
Mockito
Software Engineering
Software Systems
Multithreading
Cloud Platform System
Test Driven Development
Spring-boot
Spock
GIT
Build Management
Solid Principles
Tools for Reporting

Job description

My customer is actively hiring a talented & eager Senior Java Developer to join their growing & dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based applications, contributing to the full software development lifecycle from concept to deployment and beyond. This role is ideal for a passionate and seasoned Senior Java Developer looking to further their career in a challenging and rewarding environment., You will work on in-house systems, APIs, client reporting and web portal, as well as customising our third-party trading system. You will translate complex business requirements into scalable, high-quality software solutions., This is an opportunity to deepen your expertise in a capital markets environment as a Senior Java Developer while taking on team leadership and mentoring responsibilities with direct exposure to cloud-native infrastructure, advanced Java development, AI and a highly collaborative engineering culture., * Design, develop and maintain in-house systems, APIs, reporting tools and the client web portal

  • Customise and extend third-party trading systems to meet business requirements
  • Write clean, well-tested code following SOLID principles, Design Patterns and Clean Code practices
  • Apply TDD and BDD methodologies; maintain test coverage using JUnit, Spock and Mockito
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to continual improvement of engineering standards
  • Manage and mentor a team of Java (and other) developers, supporting growth and career development
  • Liaise with various stakeholders (IT and Business) to understand requirements and propose solutions to senior stakeholders

Requirements

  • 6+ years' Java development experience at a Financial Services company
  • Java 11+, Spring/Spring Boot, multi-threading, profiling, performance tuning, RMI
  • Capital Markets knowledge or similar
  • Experience in high-quality software practices: TDD, Agile, automated builds/deployments
  • Strong knowledge of CI build and deployment management tools
  • Experience with test frameworks (JUnit/Spock) and mocking libraries (e.g. Mockito)
  • Proficiency with Git and Maven

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