Sr Lead Java Developer - FX Options - Inside IR35 Central London - Hybrid - 3 days on site, 2 days remote 12 months Brief My client is looking for an experienced Lead Java Developer with hands-on experience integrating Quant libraries to join their FX Options technology team. In this contract, you'll take a hands-on leadership role in re-engineering and modernising the client's trading platform, integrating complex Quant libraries and delivering solutions for the front office. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and re-engineering of a core FX Options trading platform. Integrate Quant libraries (typically C++) into a Java-based system - focusing on integration, not C++ development. Deliver high-quality Java UI (Swing) components for front-office users. Work closely with Quants, Traders, and Risk teams to understand and translate business requirements. Provide technical leadership, oversee solution design, and drive best coding practices. Be hands-on in development, debugging, and platform optimisation. Required Skills 5-10 year's experience as a Java Developer within front-office or trading environments. Strong Java Core and Swing Proven experience integrating Quant or pricing libraries. Solid business knowledge of FX Options and trading workflows. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Resilient, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced trading environment.Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website