Summary: The Front Office Java Developer role involves working within the FX Algo Trading function of an investment banking client, focusing on the development and maintenance of algorithmic trading strategies. This position requires collaboration with traders and quants on the trading floor and emphasizes the creation of server-grade applications in Java. The role is offered on a 6-month rolling contract with a hybrid working arrangement. The successful candidate will be part of a global markets technology team that supports electronic trading workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development of server grade application components in Java.
• Collaborating with developers, traders, and quants to agree application design and function.
• Following bank policy and standards in the development and deployment of the applications.
• Ensuring the platform is tested functionally and non-functionally in a fit for purpose fashion.
• Providing SL3 support coverage for application components.
• Recruitment and development of new team members.
• Communicating delivery status and milestones to stakeholders.

Key Skills:

• Experience of leading Front Office Trading technology development teams in Financial Services.
• Expertise in Server Side Java development.
• Expertise in low-latency, high-availability asynchronous systems.
• Expertise in FX products.
• Proven ability to deliver supportable and stable systems in a Front Office Trading environment.
• Motivated to work directly with traders and research quants.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London Marylebone

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT