Position: Java Developer
Location: London
Rate: £850 - £900 per day (Outside IR35)
Duration: 12 months (strong potential for extension)
Client: Major Investment Bank
Role Overview:
Our client, a major investment bank, is looking for a Java Developer to enhance and rebuild their FX trading platforms. This 12-month contract offers a competitive rate and the chance to work on a key project with high extension potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize FX platforms for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Collaborate with teams to design and implement new features.
- Write and maintain Java code, following best practices.
- Ensure regulatory and internal standards compliance.
- Work with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
Essential Skills:
- Strong Java 8+ and multithreading experience.
- Experience with FX platforms or financial systems.
- Microservices architecture and cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- SQL/NoSQL databases and RESTful APIs.
Desirable Skills:
- FX workflows, market data, and liquidity management knowledge.
- Front-office trading experience and performance optimization.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and TDD/BDD.
What's on Offer:
- £850 - £900 per day (Outside IR35).
- 12-month contract with strong extension potential.
- Work on a critical project for a major bank.
Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.
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