Posted by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited • £700/day to £800/day
General
I am currently working with a London-based financial services client who are actively seeking a senior Java developer on a long-term basis to join their market-leading risk team.
What you'll need to succeed
Strong hands-on server-side Java development experience ideally within Risk or Front Office - Mandatory.
Strong experience working with senior stakeholders gathering requirements and implementing technical solutions.
FPSG have a current need for a Senior Java Developer contractor to join a transformation project, working hybrid, including from a London office on a few days every week of an intial 12 month assignment.
Therefore, we are looking to bring in your expertise as a Contractor resource who has previous experience working in a Java Applications Development role within an Investment Bank, preferably with experience with pricing tools.
The change project will involve being a key member of a Team within the programme, seeing you focus on backend development of Java Applications, whilst maintaining a close and interactive working relationship with the front end users of products in the Investment Banking arena, which in turn relates to external Global connectivity.
10 Years Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C, or C# including object-oriented design, distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases such as PostGres, Oracle, Distributed Cache, messaging,.
Extensive experience in building low-level APIs for high-volume, latency sensitive applications, having experience in multi-threading, data structures, grid computing and message oriented middleware.
Experience contributing to the architecture and design (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
This is a complex business area requiring smart, innovative, and self-sufficient developers to work closely with sales, trading and quants.
Inside Ir35 - PAYE Only - Hybrid Our platform manages the processing of Structured Products and OTC?s for the exotic derivatives business.
As the business continues to grow, we are undertaking a programme of change to increase our external connectivity via REST and FIX; as well as a strong focus on improving our pricing tools.
We are looking for an innovative, experienced, and talented senior software engineer who will work closely with business unit and development team to develop new system capabilities as defined within the technical/ functional specifications
Key Responsibilities
Handle coding, debugging, and documentation, as well working closely with SRE team.
Responsible for leading projects, designing system solutions, developing custom applications, and modifying existing applications to meet distinct and changing business requirements.