Junior Software Engineer

Junior Java Developer – High-Throughput, Low-Latency 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 (deep understanding of Comp Sci fundamentals and Core Java concepts is needed!! e.g. multithreading, concurrency, low-latency programming)
• Junior level commercial hands-on experience with Core Java development
• 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 consuming billions of messages per day

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