Senior Java Quantitative Developer

About the role

As a Senior Java Quantitative Developer with expertise in Banking/ Financial Services, you will collaborate with our client’s Relevant Department or Team. Our client is currently looking for a recruit in joining their current team, below are the job details for your reference: You can also ask our friendly recruitment team for any questions you may have about the role, between 09.00am till 17.00pm Monday to Friday.

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

Location: London

Roles and Responsibilities:

Senior Java Quantitative Developer Equity Derivatives

Do you want to play a key role in the front-office of an investment bank? Are you passionate about electronic trading technology? Do you have a background in real-time low latency pricing and able to use your skills to build robust and scalable Java server systems? We are re-imagine the way we work, the way we connect with each other – our colleagues, clients and partners – and the way we deliver value. Our quantitative development teams work inside the investment bank business making us more responsive, more adaptable, and ultimately more innovative.

We’re looking for a senior Java developer to:

• Design, develop and support the UK-centric variant of our Equity Derivative pricing and electronic trading platform, working alongside business users to translate complex business and regulatory requirements into innovative solutions.
• Apply a broad range of software engineering practices to ensure the quality, security, reliability, and compliance of our solutions, focusing on both functional and non-functional needs.
• Work closely with the global team to further develop and innovate the platform - building observability into our solutions, monitor production health, help to resolve incidents, and remediate the root cause of risks and issues.
• Share knowledge and expertise with colleagues, help with hiring, and contribute regularly to our engineering culture and internal communities.

Your team

You’ll be working in the Principal Algorithmic Trading Equity Derivatives crew in London. You will be part of a global development team, working closely with the front office to build out and support user-facing sales and trading applications.

Your expertise

Excellent Java software development skills ideally with exposure to real-time low latency pricing systems. Takes an automated approach to testing to ensure delivery of high-quality solutions. Experience of establishing and exploiting DevOps capabilities. Serve as a hands-on technical expert with an interest in learning new technologies and practices. Distributive systems Gitlab Cucumber Testing Automated Testing Microservices Reactive Systems

What’s in it for you? – Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. This is 6-8 Months contract. This role provides a hybrid working access.

Next Steps

Once you’ve applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you’ll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client’s hiring managers to get to know you better. We look forward to speaking to you!

This roles is advertised via Hays Ref : JH250821