Junior Software Engineer

Junior Java Developer – Exciting Opportunity in Financial Trading!

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + bonus + benefits

Location: 3 days onsite, City of London

Are you looking to kick-start your career in a fast-paced environment? Do you have a year or two of commercial experience and a passion for Java development? This role is your chance to join a leading Asian FX trading firm and work on cutting-edge trading solutions!

This highly respected financial institution is expanding its London office and is on the lookout for a Junior Java Developer to contribute to the development of their world-class FX trading platform.

As a Junior Java Developer, you will:

  • Collaborate with a team of expert engineers to enhance and innovate trading solutions.
  • Work on low-level Java development in a dynamic, high-performance environment.
  • Gain exposure to Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, pair programming and TDD.

Tech Stack: Core Java, multithreading, low-latency systems, Docker, Kubernetes, TDD, Agile, CI/CD.

Requirements:

  • A degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Junior level commercial hands-on experience with Core Java development.
  • A solid understanding of multithreading, concurrency, or low-latency programming.
  • A strong desire to develop in a low-level Java environment (no frameworks like Spring)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD environments and practices such as pair programming or TDD.

This is an exceptional opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to a leading trading platform.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of this exciting journey!

Job Details

Company
Understanding Recruitment
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted