Job Description
Senior Java Developer - Financial Services - Permanent - London - Hybrid
About the role:
We are seeking a Senior Java Developer to join a high-performing electronic trading technology team building low latency, highly available trading systems across multiple asset classes.
This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in fast-paced, real-time trading environments and enjoys designing, optimising, and scaling mission-critical distributed systems.
You will design and build fault-tolerant, event-driven Java services supporting electronic trading platforms. The position involves performance optimisation, system stability ownership, and close collaboration with global Architecture, DevOps, and Product teams.
Essential Skills:
* Strong experience building low latency Java systems within electronic trading.
* Experience with distributed messaging technologies (Kafka, Solace, etc.)
* Strong understanding of event-driven architectures and real-time systems.
* Cloud deployment experience (AWS, Kubernetes, EKS, EC2)
* Experience with Maven or Gradle and JUnit
* Strong understanding of CI/CD and version control (Git)
* Exposure to FX, Credit, or Commodities trading workflows
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