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Java Software Engineer - Algorithmic Trading

Client Server Ltd.
Posted 4 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job opening is for a Java Software Engineer / Developer position in London, offering a salary of up to £110k.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of a 2.1 degree from a top-tier university in Computer Science or a related field.
  • The role involves working on complex financial trading systems, focusing on pricing and hedging FX instruments.
  • Applicants should possess strong knowledge of core Java and experience in low latency systems, ideally within a financial services environment.
  • The position allows for one day of remote work per week and provides opportunities for continuous training and career progression.

Java Software Engineer / Developer London to £110k

Are you a bright, ambitious Software Engineer with a strong knowledge of core Java and an eagerness to learn and progress your career working on complex financial trading systems?

You could be joining the Investment Management arm of a global bank.

As a Java Software Engineer you will research strategies for tailoring prices and controlling the behaviour of auto-hedging, you'll write production quality Java code used for pricing and hedging FX instruments and oversee the algorithms' performance intraday, ensuring that it is behaving as expected and acting when needed to fix any issues.

You'll join a small, highly talented team, working across the full development lifecycle and will be supported to progress your career.

Location / WFH:

You'll be based in the London office and have flexibility to work from home once a week.

About you:

  • You have achieved a 2.1 or above from a top tier university (e.g. Russel Group / Oxbridge) in Computer Science or similar technical or numerate discipline
  • You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patters, Algorithms
  • You have a deep knowledge of Java including garbage collection
  • You have a strong appreciation of low latency systems and code optimisation to ensure speed
  • You have experience within a financial services environment or can demonstrate a personal interest and desire to learn about financial markets and progress your career in this area
  • You have excellent communication and collaboration skills

What's in it for you:

  • Salary to £110k
  • Bonus
  • Pension
  • One day work from home per week
  • Continuous training and career progression opportunities

Apply now to find out more about this Java Software Engineer / Developer opportunity.

At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.