Java Software Engineer

Understanding Recruitment
Greater London
GBP 40,000 - 60,000
Job description

Java Software Engineer - Exciting Opportunity in Financial Trading!

Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + bonus (previously 25-40%) + benefits

Location: 3 days onsite, City of London

Are you looking to kick-start your career in a fast-paced environment? Do you have a few years of commercial experience and a passion for Java development? This role is your chance to join a leading Asian FX trading firm and work on cutting-edge trading solutions!

This highly respected financial institution is expanding its London office and is on the lookout for a Java Software Engineer to contribute to the development of their world-class FX trading platform.

As a Java Software Engineer, you will:

  • Collaborate with a team of expert engineers and finance professionals to enhance and innovate trading solutions.
  • Work on low-level Java development in a dynamic, high-performance environment.
  • Contribute to backend systems for cloud-hosted applications.
  • Gain exposure to Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, pair programming, and TDD.

Tech Stack: Core Java, multithreading, low-latency systems, AWS/GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, TDD, Agile, CI/CD.

Requirements:

  • A degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Hands-on experience with Core Java development.
  • A solid understanding of multithreading, concurrency, or low-latency programming.
  • A strong desire to develop in a low-level Java environment (no frameworks like Spring) in public cloud environments (AWS/GCP)!
  • Familiarity with CI/CD environments and practices such as pair programming or TDD.
  • Keen to expand your knowledge of the finance world and trading industry.

This is an exceptional opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to a leading trading platform.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of this exciting journey!

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