Summary: A core Server Side Java developer is sought for a Tier 1 investment bank to support the Equity Swaps business within a global Front Office team. The role focuses on developing software for the Real Time calculation engine, utilizing various Java services and messaging systems. The position requires expertise in multi-threaded Java and relational databases, with an emphasis on agile development practices. The developer will contribute to a critical product suite that delivers real-time outputs for equity swaps.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop software within an agile squad for the Equity Swaps business.
• Work on the Real Time calculation engine and its related components.
• Utilize multi-threaded Java and messaging systems to produce product outputs.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure high performance and scalability of the product.

Key Skills:

• Core Server Side Java including Data Structures and Concurrency.
• Spring, Junit.
• Linux.
• Relational Databases (Sybase and/or DB2) with SQL query writing ability.
• Understanding of message-based architectures.
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Full SDLC experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Interest in learning the business supported by the applications.
• Knowledge of agile software development practices.
• Desired skills: JMS, MQ, Kafka, MongoDB, database performance tuning, Python/Shell scripting, financial domain knowledge (Equities).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Glasgow

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT