Java Software Engineer (Glasgow)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and lead different phases of the product lifecycle, including analysis, development, and testing
  • Develop new and enhance existing components in Java, with a focus on back-end application development
  • Collaborate with front-end developers on HTML5 and Angular application development
  • Contribute as a proactive member of an agile development team, focusing on efficient application delivery to meet business KPIs
  • Promote best practices in Test-Driven Development (TDD), development tools, and technologies
  • Actively participate in agile ceremonies and interact with business owners, stakeholders, and other teams across the global fleet
  • Gather and analyze requirements through constant interaction with front office business users
  • Collaborate with global and neighboring teams, including pricing and trade capture, to ensure effective system integration and development
  • Contribute to building a cloud-ready, horizontally scalable pricing system with zero downtime and single-click deployment capability
  • Help shape pricing and workflow strategy and tooling within the organization

Requirements:

  • Practical experience in building Java applications
  • Strong Test-Driven Development (TDD) experience
  • Proficiency with Agile development methodologies and systems engineering
  • Experience in build and release management principles, including continuous integration and continuous delivery
  • Knowledge of application integration, software design patterns, frameworks, and unit testing
  • Experience with automated testing, performance/memory analysis, and n-tier service-oriented architecture
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working with global and cross-functional teams
  • Experience with sales and trading platforms or middle office trade processing systems in Equities, FX, Fixed Income, or Derivatives domain

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in equity derivatives product knowledge is advantageous
  • Familiarity with HTML5 and Angular for front-end development is a plus
  • Experience in pricing tools development or enhancements is beneficial
Company
mthree
Location
Glasgow, UK
Posted
Company
mthree
Location
Glasgow, UK
Posted