Summary: The Front Office Java Developer role is a 6-month rolling contract within an investment banking client's FX Algo Trading function, requiring expertise in server-side Java development. The position involves collaboration with traders and quants on the trading floor to develop and maintain algorithmic trading strategies. The role is based in London Marylebone and operates on a hybrid working model. Candidates must work via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

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

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT