Senior Java Software Engineer
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We are seeking a Senior Java Developer to support the growth of an eCommerce Equity Derivatives platform, contributing to X-Asset FX capabilities. The role involves building and maintaining low-latency, high-performance Java applications within a Front Office trading environment, working closely with business analysts, project teams, and a central architecture team.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain Java-based applications following coding and quality standards
- Own successful end-to-end delivery of development solutions
- Communicate progress regularly with stakeholders and project teams
- Collaborate closely with Business Analysts throughout the development lifecycle
- Work with application support/production teams and provide 3rd line support
- Contribute to software architecture definition, identifying complexity and implementation risks
- Collaborate with central teams to define and evolve best practices
Qualifications/Requirements:
- 8+ years of relevant development experience (mandatory)
- Prior finance industry experience within Front Office systems (mandatory)
- Exposure to client connectivity protocols such as FIX, API, or Mail (strong advantage)
- Strong Java (17+) core programming experience, including multi-threaded, low-latency programming (mandatory)
- Relevant experience with Spring (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud Stream) (mandatory)
- Practical knowledge of Kafka or similar stream processing platforms (strong advantage)
- Relevant experience with GIT and code review tools (mandatory)
- Relevant experience with MS SQL or Oracle Server (mandatory)
- Experience with DevOps practices and tooling (advantage)Familiarity with Agile methodologies (advantage)