Now Hiring: Senior Java Developer – 12-Month FTC (rolling with years of work available – up to £120k base.
Location: London (On-Site 4 days per week)
Initial 12-month fixed-term contract rolling with years of work available
Join a world-class trading and technology environment as a Senior Java Developer, working on a greenfield, high-performance Trade Capture & PnL platform. You’ll be part of a small, elite team delivering mission-critical systems across all asset classes.
Tech Stack & Focus
- Java 17, Spring Boot 3
- Kafka for real-time streaming
- Vertica & MSSQL databases
- Kubernetes (on-prem orchestration)
- Modern microservices architecture
- Agile delivery with ownership and autonomy
What You’ll Do
- Contribute to a platform migrating trade capture, lifecycle and PnL from legacy tech
- Build out complex lifecycle management and PnL aggregation logic
- Work across asset classes, learning the nuances of financial products
- Be involved in design, delivery, and support—your voice will matter from day one
- Participate in a team that values autonomy, delivery, and fast decision-making
What We’re Looking For
- Strong experience with Java in production environments
- Background in Kafka, microservices, and container orchestration
- Knowledge of financial markets, ideally cross-asset
- A self-starter mindset—you identify what’s needed and make it happen
- Comfortable working in a fluid, collaborative and fast-paced environment
Interested? Message me to find out more or apply directly.
