Permanent Senior Java Software Engineer Jobs in London

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Senior Software Engineer Java AWS

East London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Senior Software Engineer/Developer (Java AWS) London/WFH to £100k Opportunity to progress your career in a senior, hands-on Software Engineer role at a global FinTech/CFD trading company that has been consistently voted as one of the UKs top employers. As … a Senior Software Engineer you will join a fairly new team working on a new crypto offering to design, develop and implement high performance cloud-native backend services including owning DevOps processes to ensure systems are robust, secure and observable. You'll be working with a modern tech stack using Java, Spring … Boot, CI/CD, Kubernetes, AWS, EKS and Grafana/Splunk. About you: You have advanced backend software engineering experience with Java, Spring Boot, REST, Postgres, Redis You have experience of running production workloads on Kubernetes (Amazon EKS preferred) You have a good knowledge of DevOps practices including CI/CD, IaC (Terraform) and container orchestration More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Senior Java Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
develop
Senior Java Developer- London/Hybrid- up to £95k Our client an innovative and light footed fintech startup/scaleup brand are on a mission to revolutionise the credit and lending space. The brand who have now been running for the last 10 years and backed by VC investment are looking to hire a Senior Engineer to work on an exciting Product roadmap over the coming years. This role is based out of central London on a hybrid approach and looking for people that are willing to come to their office 3 days per week, they may have a bit of flexibility on this and very flexible hours. Tech Stack: Java 11 (moving to Java 17) Relational Databases- SQL and ORM Tech (JPA, Hibernate) Frameworks- preferably Vaadin or JSF, Wicket, Spring MVC Spring Boot AWS Microservices ML/Big Data- desirable Docker- desirable messaging- GRPC/Solis- desirable Responsibilities: Design and development of low latency software components Contribute across the entire SDLC write and enhance More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
develop
Senior Java Developer- London/Hybrid- up to £95k Our client an innovative and light footed fintech startup/scaleup brand are on a mission to revolutionise the credit and lending space. The brand who have now been running for the last 10 years and backed by VC investment are looking to hire a Senior Engineer to work on an exciting Product roadmap over the coming years. This role is based out of central London on a hybrid approach and looking for people that are willing to come to their office 3 days per week, they may have a bit of flexibility on this and very flexible hours. Tech Stack: Java 11 (moving to Java 17) Relational Databases- SQL and ORM Tech (JPA, Hibernate) Frameworks- preferably Vaadin or JSF, Wicket, Spring MVC Spring Boot AWS Microservices ML/Big Data- desirable Docker- desirable messaging- GRPC/Solis- desirable Responsibilities: Design and development of low latency software components Contribute across the entire SDLC write and enhance More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
develop
Senior Java Developer- London/Hybrid- up to £95k Our client an innovative and light footed fintech startup/scaleup brand are on a mission to revolutionise the credit and lending space. The brand who have now been running for the last 10 years and backed by VC investment are looking to hire a Senior Engineer to work on an exciting Product roadmap over the coming years. This role is based out of central London on a hybrid approach and looking for people that are willing to come to their office 3 days per week, they may have a bit of flexibility on this and very flexible hours. Tech Stack: Java 11 (moving to Java 17) Relational Databases- SQL and ORM Tech (JPA, Hibernate) Frameworks- preferably Vaadin or JSF, Wicket, Spring MVC Spring Boot AWS Microservices ML/Big Data- desirable Docker- desirable messaging- GRPC/Solis- desirable Responsibilities: Design and development of low latency software components Contribute across the entire SDLC write and enhance More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
develop
Senior Java Developer- London/Hybrid- up to £95k Our client an innovative and light footed fintech startup/scaleup brand are on a mission to revolutionise the credit and lending space. The brand who have now been running for the last 10 years and backed by VC investment are looking to hire a Senior Engineer to work on an exciting Product roadmap over the coming years. This role is based out of central London on a hybrid approach and looking for people that are willing to come to their office 3 days per week, they may have a bit of flexibility on this and very flexible hours. Tech Stack: Java 11 (moving to Java 17) Relational Databases- SQL and ORM Tech (JPA, Hibernate) Frameworks- preferably Vaadin or JSF, Wicket, Spring MVC Spring Boot AWS Microservices ML/Big Data- desirable Docker- desirable messaging- GRPC/Solis- desirable Responsibilities: Design and development of low latency software components Contribute across the entire SDLC write and enhance More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

South West London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Run-Time Group Ltd
Job Title: Mid-Senior Java Engineer Location: London (Hybrid - 2-3 days in-office) Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum + Benefits Sector: Financial Services About the Role: We are seeking a Senior-Level Java Engineer to join a dynamic financial technology team in London. You will … play a key role in developing, maintaining, and enhancing high-performance, scalable financial applications. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious developer with experience in Java and a passion for the financial sector. The role follows a hybrid working model, with 2-3 days per week in the office. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-quality … Java-based applications for financial services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable software solutions. Ensure code quality, security, and performance standards are met. Work on both greenfield and existing applications, improving architecture and implementing best practices. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback. Stay updated More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £85,000
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Senior Java Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Arrows
Senior Java Developer - Java, Springboot & AWS – paying up to £600/day (Inside IR35) – Hybrid (2x a week - London) – 6 month contract Our client is seeking a Senior Java Developer who is passionate about clean code, cloud-native systems, and building technology that makes a real impact. This is a … unique opportunity to work in an agile, high-ownership engineering culture. What You'll Be Doing: Build and scale backend services using Java and Spring Boot Shape a modern microservices architecture for a high-availability platform Deploy and manage services in AWS with Kubernetes (EKS) Design, implement, and own features end-to-end from discovery to production support … cross-functional teams including product, design, and infrastructure Troubleshoot complex issues and help ensure system reliability and performance What You’ll Bring: Strong backend engineering experience, especially in Java and Spring Deep understanding of distributed systems and microservices Hands-on experience with AWS , Kubernetes , Docker , and Terraform Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and testing best practices Solid More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Arrows
Senior Java Developer - Java, Springboot & AWS – paying up to £600/day (Inside IR35) – Hybrid (2x a week - London) – 6 month contract Our client is seeking a Senior Java Developer who is passionate about clean code, cloud-native systems, and building technology that makes a real impact. This is a … unique opportunity to work in an agile, high-ownership engineering culture. What You'll Be Doing: Build and scale backend services using Java and Spring Boot Shape a modern microservices architecture for a high-availability platform Deploy and manage services in AWS with Kubernetes (EKS) Design, implement, and own features end-to-end from discovery to production support … cross-functional teams including product, design, and infrastructure Troubleshoot complex issues and help ensure system reliability and performance What You’ll Bring: Strong backend engineering experience, especially in Java and Spring Deep understanding of distributed systems and microservices Hands-on experience with AWS , Kubernetes , Docker , and Terraform Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and testing best practices Solid More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Arrows
Senior Java Developer - Java, Springboot & AWS – paying up to £600/day (Inside IR35) – Hybrid (2x a week - London) – 6 month contract Our client is seeking a Senior Java Developer who is passionate about clean code, cloud-native systems, and building technology that makes a real impact. This is a … unique opportunity to work in an agile, high-ownership engineering culture. What You'll Be Doing: Build and scale backend services using Java and Spring Boot Shape a modern microservices architecture for a high-availability platform Deploy and manage services in AWS with Kubernetes (EKS) Design, implement, and own features end-to-end from discovery to production support … cross-functional teams including product, design, and infrastructure Troubleshoot complex issues and help ensure system reliability and performance What You’ll Bring: Strong backend engineering experience, especially in Java and Spring Deep understanding of distributed systems and microservices Hands-on experience with AWS , Kubernetes , Docker , and Terraform Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and testing best practices Solid More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Arrows
Senior Java Developer - Java, Springboot & AWS – paying up to £600/day (Inside IR35) – Hybrid (2x a week - London) – 6 month contract Our client is seeking a Senior Java Developer who is passionate about clean code, cloud-native systems, and building technology that makes a real impact. This is a … unique opportunity to work in an agile, high-ownership engineering culture. What You'll Be Doing: Build and scale backend services using Java and Spring Boot Shape a modern microservices architecture for a high-availability platform Deploy and manage services in AWS with Kubernetes (EKS) Design, implement, and own features end-to-end from discovery to production support … cross-functional teams including product, design, and infrastructure Troubleshoot complex issues and help ensure system reliability and performance What You’ll Bring: Strong backend engineering experience, especially in Java and Spring Deep understanding of distributed systems and microservices Hands-on experience with AWS , Kubernetes , Docker , and Terraform Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and testing best practices Solid More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer - Java, Spring Boot, Microservices

East London, London, United Kingdom
TPXImpact Holdings Plc
About The Role Job Level: 9 UK Wide We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying high-quality software solutions. You will work on complex software projects, contributing to the architecture, development, and improvement of software systems. This role … involves mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving the adoption of best practices in software development. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain complex software solutions, ensuring they are robust, secure, tested and scalable. Contribute to software architecture decisions, ensuring alignment with project and business goals. Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to … develop their skills and promote best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, UX/UI, DevOps, and QA, to ensure software meets business requirements. Implement and optimise CI/CD pipelines to enhance development efficiency and software quality. Conduct code reviews, providing constructive feedback to enhance team performance and code quality. Troubleshoot and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £60,000
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Senior Java Software Engineer - Electronic Trading (Middle Office)

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hiire.co
Senior Java Developer – Middle Office Platform (Credit & Rates Trading) Location: London Salary: £120K-£140K + up to 25% Bonus + benefits About the Company This global financial technology firm is renowned for combining cutting-edge engineering with a market-leading trading platform that powers electronic trading across Credit and Rates. Their flagship product is used daily … fast-paced, product-focused culture where engineers have direct impact on scaling systems that sit at the heart of global capital markets. The Role We are seeking a Senior Backend Java Engineer to play a key role in scaling the Middle Office platform of a world-leading electronic trading system. You’ll work on … volume, real-time environment. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll mentor other engineers, promote engineering excellence, and act as a point of contact for senior stakeholders. Projects You’ll Work On Scaling a real-time trading platform: Handle vast growth in electronic trading volumes, ensuring throughput and ultra-low latency. Resilience & recoverability: Build fault More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer - Electronic Trading (Middle Office)

London Area, United Kingdom
Hiire.co
Senior Java Developer – Middle Office Platform (Credit & Rates Trading) Location: London Salary: £120K-£140K + up to 25% Bonus + benefits About the Company This global financial technology firm is renowned for combining cutting-edge engineering with a market-leading trading platform that powers electronic trading across Credit and Rates. Their flagship product is used daily … fast-paced, product-focused culture where engineers have direct impact on scaling systems that sit at the heart of global capital markets. The Role We are seeking a Senior Backend Java Engineer to play a key role in scaling the Middle Office platform of a world-leading electronic trading system. You’ll work on … volume, real-time environment. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll mentor other engineers, promote engineering excellence, and act as a point of contact for senior stakeholders. Projects You’ll Work On Scaling a real-time trading platform: Handle vast growth in electronic trading volumes, ensuring throughput and ultra-low latency. Resilience & recoverability: Build fault More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer - Electronic Trading (Middle Office)

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hiire.co
Senior Java Developer – Middle Office Platform (Credit & Rates Trading) Location: London Salary: £120K-£140K + up to 25% Bonus + benefits About the Company This global financial technology firm is renowned for combining cutting-edge engineering with a market-leading trading platform that powers electronic trading across Credit and Rates. Their flagship product is used daily … fast-paced, product-focused culture where engineers have direct impact on scaling systems that sit at the heart of global capital markets. The Role We are seeking a Senior Backend Java Engineer to play a key role in scaling the Middle Office platform of a world-leading electronic trading system. You’ll work on … volume, real-time environment. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll mentor other engineers, promote engineering excellence, and act as a point of contact for senior stakeholders. Projects You’ll Work On Scaling a real-time trading platform: Handle vast growth in electronic trading volumes, ensuring throughput and ultra-low latency. Resilience & recoverability: Build fault More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer - Electronic Trading (Middle Office)

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Hiire.co
Senior Java Developer – Middle Office Platform (Credit & Rates Trading) Location: London Salary: £120K-£140K + up to 25% Bonus + benefits About the Company This global financial technology firm is renowned for combining cutting-edge engineering with a market-leading trading platform that powers electronic trading across Credit and Rates. Their flagship product is used daily … fast-paced, product-focused culture where engineers have direct impact on scaling systems that sit at the heart of global capital markets. The Role We are seeking a Senior Backend Java Engineer to play a key role in scaling the Middle Office platform of a world-leading electronic trading system. You’ll work on … volume, real-time environment. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll mentor other engineers, promote engineering excellence, and act as a point of contact for senior stakeholders. Projects You’ll Work On Scaling a real-time trading platform: Handle vast growth in electronic trading volumes, ensuring throughput and ultra-low latency. Resilience & recoverability: Build fault More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions
Lead Java Engineer – London | £140k + Shares Java 21, Spring Boot, Microservices, TDD, BDD, REST, AWS, React You know that feeling when you’re not just writing code, you’re building the engine behind something that moves money, manages risk, and scales globally? That’s exactly what this team is doing. They’re a … high-impact. No legacy systems or old fluff to get through. Just clean architecture, smart engineering, and a product already making serious waves. You’ll join a small, senior team building real-time financial infrastructure from the ground up, card payments, transaction booking, FX flows, the kind of systems that need to be fast, secure, and bulletproof. Tech … stack: Java 21 (you’ll need experience with Java 17+, must), Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, AWS, TDD, CI/CD, React. As a Lead Engineer, you’ll have the freedom to shape the team, influence architecture, and build things the right way. They’re in-office just 1–2 days a week in London, backed More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions
Lead Java Engineer – London | £140k + Shares Java 21, Spring Boot, Microservices, TDD, BDD, REST, AWS, React You know that feeling when you’re not just writing code, you’re building the engine behind something that moves money, manages risk, and scales globally? That’s exactly what this team is doing. They’re a … high-impact. No legacy systems or old fluff to get through. Just clean architecture, smart engineering, and a product already making serious waves. You’ll join a small, senior team building real-time financial infrastructure from the ground up, card payments, transaction booking, FX flows, the kind of systems that need to be fast, secure, and bulletproof. Tech … stack: Java 21 (you’ll need experience with Java 17+, must), Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, AWS, TDD, CI/CD, React. As a Lead Engineer, you’ll have the freedom to shape the team, influence architecture, and build things the right way. They’re in-office just 1–2 days a week in London, backed More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer (Java) - Oxfordshire

london, south east england, united kingdom
SGI
As a Senior Java Developer , you’ll play a pivotal role in the design, development, and delivery of both greenfield and existing systems. You’ll help shape our architectural direction, influence engineering best practices, and mentor team members — all while remaining hands-on with coding and problem-solving. This is a unique opportunity to work across … a modern stack (Java, Spring, Angular, Kafka) and navigate the challenges of evolving a legacy platform into a cloud-native, microservice-oriented future. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java RESTful APIs using the Spring framework. Collaborate with frontend engineers working in Angular/TypeScript to build modern user interfaces. Lead by example with strong … hands-on coding in Java and JavaScript/TypeScript. Maintain, improve, and occasionally dive deep into complex, messy legacy code — making pragmatic decisions about when to refactor, rewrite, or retire. Guide technical decision-making for a complex, evolving architecture — with the opportunity to simplify and shape our future direction. Mentor, support, and upskill team members while fostering a More ❯
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Sr. Java Software Engineer - Major Hedge Fund

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Capital Markets Recruitment
Our client, a major Quantitative Hedge fund, is looking to hire a skilled Java Software Engineer to help build out the firm's trading systems and tooling. This role allows you to join one of the world's most successful hedge funds, collaborate with an exceptionally talented team operating in a hybrid approach, and … earn market-leading compensation packages. Responsibilities: Help build out the firm's real-time trading systems, OMS and EMS using Core Java Collaborate with the Technology teams and Quants/Traders to optimize trading systems Desirable Candidates: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, or a related field. 3+ years of Java Development experience within the More ❯
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Sr. Java Software Engineer - Major Hedge Fund

London Area, United Kingdom
Capital Markets Recruitment
Our client, a major Quantitative Hedge fund, is looking to hire a skilled Java Software Engineer to help build out the firm's trading systems and tooling. This role allows you to join one of the world's most successful hedge funds, collaborate with an exceptionally talented team operating in a hybrid approach, and … earn market-leading compensation packages. Responsibilities: Help build out the firm's real-time trading systems, OMS and EMS using Core Java Collaborate with the Technology teams and Quants/Traders to optimize trading systems Desirable Candidates: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, or a related field. 3+ years of Java Development experience within the More ❯
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Sr. Java Software Engineer - Major Hedge Fund

london, south east england, united kingdom
Capital Markets Recruitment
Our client, a major Quantitative Hedge fund, is looking to hire a skilled Java Software Engineer to help build out the firm's trading systems and tooling. This role allows you to join one of the world's most successful hedge funds, collaborate with an exceptionally talented team operating in a hybrid approach, and … earn market-leading compensation packages. Responsibilities: Help build out the firm's real-time trading systems, OMS and EMS using Core Java Collaborate with the Technology teams and Quants/Traders to optimize trading systems Desirable Candidates: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, or a related field. 3+ years of Java Development experience within the More ❯
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Sr. Java Software Engineer - Major Hedge Fund

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Capital Markets Recruitment
Our client, a major Quantitative Hedge fund, is looking to hire a skilled Java Software Engineer to help build out the firm's trading systems and tooling. This role allows you to join one of the world's most successful hedge funds, collaborate with an exceptionally talented team operating in a hybrid approach, and … earn market-leading compensation packages. Responsibilities: Help build out the firm's real-time trading systems, OMS and EMS using Core Java Collaborate with the Technology teams and Quants/Traders to optimize trading systems Desirable Candidates: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, or a related field. 3+ years of Java Development experience within the More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
Trading System Engineer – Shape the Future of Trading Leading European Private Bank Ready to make a real impact on a cutting-edge trading platform? A leading European private bank is seeking a highly skilled Trading System Engineer/Architect to spearhead the transformation of their equity trading technology. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to … Platform. Guarantee the system's high availability for global equity market trading. Craft bespoke trading workflows tailored to the specific needs of demanding clients across multiple trading desks. Engineer and optimize systems for dynamic scalability, ensuring responsiveness to market fluctuations and events. Collaborate closely with other IB Engineering teams and project stakeholders. What You Bring: A minimum of … five years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on modern software design, architectural patterns, and performance optimization (throughput, latency, capacity). Expert-level proficiency in Java, particularly in the development of high-performance, low-latency, and microservice-based real-time trading applications. Deep understanding of trading systems, including integration with reference and More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
Trading System Engineer – Shape the Future of Trading Leading European Private Bank Ready to make a real impact on a cutting-edge trading platform? A leading European private bank is seeking a highly skilled Trading System Engineer/Architect to spearhead the transformation of their equity trading technology. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to … Platform. Guarantee the system's high availability for global equity market trading. Craft bespoke trading workflows tailored to the specific needs of demanding clients across multiple trading desks. Engineer and optimize systems for dynamic scalability, ensuring responsiveness to market fluctuations and events. Collaborate closely with other IB Engineering teams and project stakeholders. What You Bring: A minimum of … five years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on modern software design, architectural patterns, and performance optimization (throughput, latency, capacity). Expert-level proficiency in Java, particularly in the development of high-performance, low-latency, and microservice-based real-time trading applications. Deep understanding of trading systems, including integration with reference and More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Harrington Starr
Trading System Engineer – Shape the Future of Trading Leading European Private Bank Ready to make a real impact on a cutting-edge trading platform? A leading European private bank is seeking a highly skilled Trading System Engineer/Architect to spearhead the transformation of their equity trading technology. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to … Platform. Guarantee the system's high availability for global equity market trading. Craft bespoke trading workflows tailored to the specific needs of demanding clients across multiple trading desks. Engineer and optimize systems for dynamic scalability, ensuring responsiveness to market fluctuations and events. Collaborate closely with other IB Engineering teams and project stakeholders. What You Bring: A minimum of … five years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on modern software design, architectural patterns, and performance optimization (throughput, latency, capacity). Expert-level proficiency in Java, particularly in the development of high-performance, low-latency, and microservice-based real-time trading applications. Deep understanding of trading systems, including integration with reference and More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer
London
10th Percentile
£104,875
25th Percentile
£105,000
Median
£115,750
75th Percentile
£135,000