Overview

Java Software Engineer - Hybrid Working - Up to £175,000 Base (+ Bonus)

Location: London/Hybrid

Senior Quantitative Technology Consultant at Hunter Bond

Job Title: Java Software Engineer

Salary: Up to £175,000 Base (+ Bonus)

Our client is building a bespoke, greenfield data platform. You will be crucial in designing and developing high-performance applications from scratch while working within a cutting-edge technology environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain robust, scalable, and performant backend systems using Java, ensuring the platform can handle high transaction volumes.
• Develop software for large-scale data acquisition, storage, accessibility, and visualization.
• Collaborate with Quants and Traders to understand needs and build intuitive self-service tools.
• Build and maintain scalable microservices that handle a high number of concurrent requests while maintaining performance under heavy loads.

Key Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or STEM subjects from a top university.
• Strong programming skills as a Java Software Engineer.
• 3+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience using Python.
• Experience with concurrency and multi-threading (preferable but not essential).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, adaptable, high-pressure environment, delivering results efficiently.
• Opportunity for professional growth in a tech-focused company with accelerated learning.
• Access to state-of-the-art technologies and tools.
• Competitive bonuses and comprehensive benefits package.
• Emphasis on health and well-being and work-life balance.
• Rapid career progression and exposure to diverse technologies.

How to apply

If you are a Java Software Engineer and this role could be of interest, please apply or email rdelaney@hunterbond.com for more information.