Java Software Engineer

eFX Software Engineer - Permanent

Location: London, United Kingdom

Remote First working model - Minimum 2 Days a month in office

Salary: Highly competitive Market Rate on offer - DoE

Paritas is working with a Tier-1 Financial institution who are looking to add a senior hire to their Digital team in the shape of an eFX Software Engineer.

It is essential for candidates to poccess significant experience in Software Engineering, Software or Database Design & Architecture alongside exposure to software development within a DevOps & Agile Framework. This role will also require expert understanding of the latest market trends, technologies and tools with expert knowledge in FX products.

Within this position you will create great customer outcomes via engineering and innovative solutions to existing and new challenges, and technology designs which are innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust.

Alongside this, leading some significant, complex and technically challenging assignments, coordinating multiple feature teams, making sure that their technical journeys support realisation of the targets and deliver value to the wider business.

You will need to have the following skills for this opportunity:

• An understanding of modern CPU architectures, cache optimisation techniques and Linux optimisation, and kernel knowledge
• In-depth networking and messaging knowledge of networking and messaging protocols such as TCP, UDP, UPC, Multicast and FIX, along with the ability to understand and diagnose packet captures
• Experience with quantitative financial instrument and algorithmic trading
• Expertise in implementing controls within automated trading systems, working collaboratively with other teams
• Significant and demonstrable experience of test-driven development and using automated test frameworks, mocking and stubbing and unit testing tools
• A background in designing or implementing APIs
• The ability to rapidly and effectively understand and translate product and business requirements into technical solutions
• A background of working with code repositories, bug tracking tools and wikis

Please reach out to discuss further