Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk

Key skills for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

• Core Java
• Multithreading
• Low latency
• Real-time programming
• Grid computing

Key tasks for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

• Analysing problems and requests for change
• Production of technical specifications and estimations of work
• Development of solutions and delivery into production

About my client for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

My client is a global investment bank based in London. They are seeking a talented Java developer to join them in a business critical area of the bank. It is a very front office role.

About the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

The system is responsible for computing all aspects of financial risk. It will evolve into a cross-business, cross-asset platform capable of running real-time/live-ticking calculations, as well as massive simulations. There is lots of exposure to the business so the candidate must be comfortable working in high pressured environments. Low level programming is a big plus as there is a lot of work with threading, latency and JVM garbage collections, however, they will consider candidates without this experience.

Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk

Key skills for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

• Core Java
• Multithreading
• Low latency
• Real-time programming
• Grid computing

Key tasks for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

• Analysing problems and requests for change
• Production of technical specifications and estimations of work
• Development of solutions and delivery into production

About my client for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

My client is a global investment bank based in London. They are seeking a talented Java developer to join them in a business critical area of the bank. It is a very front office role.

About the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

The system is responsible for computing all aspects of financial risk. It will evolve into a cross-business, cross-asset platform capable of running real-time/live-ticking calculations, as well as massive simulations. There is lots of exposure to the business so the candidate must be comfortable working in high pressured environments. Low level programming is a big plus as there is a lot of work with threading, latency and JVM garbage collections, however, they will consider candidates without this experience.

Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk

Key skills for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

• Core Java
• Multithreading
• Low latency
• Real-time programming
• Grid computing

Key tasks for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

• Analysing problems and requests for change
• Production of technical specifications and estimations of work
• Development of solutions and delivery into production

About my client for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

My client is a global investment bank based in London. They are seeking a talented Java developer to join them in a business critical area of the bank. It is a very front office role.

About the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

The system is responsible for computing all aspects of financial risk. It will evolve into a cross-business, cross-asset platform capable of running real-time/live-ticking calculations, as well as massive simulations. There is lots of exposure to the business so the candidate must be comfortable working in high pressured environments. Low level programming is a big plus as there is a lot of work with threading, latency and JVM garbage collections, however, they will consider candidates without this experience.

Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Java Developer; Trading firm, Low latency

Key skills for the Java Developer; Trading firm, Low latency role:

• Java 8
• Low latency
• FIX
• SQL
• Experience in financial markets
• TDD

About the Java Developer; Trading firm, Low latency role:

You will be joining a small, but high profile trading team involved in building various exchange applications. Experience working with high throughput systems is important as well as interest in financial markets. There is the possibility to work from home occasionally once familiarised with the system.

Java Developer; Trading firm, Low latency

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Java Developer; Post Execution, FICC, Kafka

Key skills for the Java Developer; Post Execution, FICC, Kafka role:

• Core Java
• Distributed systems development
• Middleware knowledge
• REST services
• Kafka

About the Java Developer; Post Execution, FICC, Kafka role:

• Development of new and existing post-execution service platforms
• Managing the balance between feature development velocity and reliability with well-defined SLOs
• Participation in system design and requirements analysis

They are a global team (NY, London, Tokyo), you’ll be one of the first developers in London so good comms are a must. It will be working on their post-execution system supporting a big part of their FICC platform.

Java Developer; Post Execution, FICC, Kafka

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Front Office Java Developer; Kafka, Kubernetes, Hazelcast

Key skills for the Front Office Java Developer; Kafka, Kubernetes, Hazelcast role:

• Core Java 1.6-8
• Kubernetes
• Kafka
• Hazelcast
• Front office

Key points about the Front Office Java Developer; Kafka, Kubernetes, Hazelcast role:

• End to end development
• End to end trade lifecycle
• Low latency work
• Execution flows
• Front office
• Rearchitect platform/reengineer tech stack
• Own entire tech sack
• Opportunity to move into a tech lead position

About the Front Office Java Developer; Kafka, Kubernetes, Hazelcast role:

My client is a tier 1 investment bank based in London. They are on the lookout for a Java developer to join them in a mission-critical area of the business (securities lending). The team own the entire technology stack and have full autonomy of any changes they feel needs to be made in order to maximise success and work as efficiently as possible.

They will consider candidates from other programming backgrounds, however, must be willing to pick up/cross train Java

Front Office Java Developer; Kafka, Kubernetes, Hazelcast

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Java Developer; Greenfield, Akka, Kafka, Kubernetes- Credit Risk

Key skills for the Java Developer; Greenfield, Akka, Kafka, Kubernetes- Credit Risk role:

• Core Java
• Oracle
• Data structures
• Algos
• Agile
• Credit Risk would be a plus

About the Java Developer; Greenfield, Akka, Kafka, Kubernetes- Credit Risk role:

My client is a global investment bank in London. There is a huge amount of investment put into their technology piece. The primary tech stack is Java with Oracle, but they are working with some of the latest frameworks such as Akka, Kafka, Spark, Kubernetes and Docker. There is a huge transformation going on – meaning a lot of the work will be completely greenfield and working on interesting stuff like designing the algorithms. They are looking for “real technologists” that love coding. They are moving into a highly agile approach, lots of work with continuous integration, automation work and aiming for releases/sprints every couple weeks.

Java Developer; Greenfield, Akka, Kafka, Kubernetes- Credit Risk

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Java Developer; Greenfield, Akka, Kafka, Kubernetes- Credit Risk

Key skills for the Java Developer; Greenfield, Akka, Kafka, Kubernetes- Credit Risk role:

• Core Java
• Oracle
• Data structures
• Algos
• Agile
• Credit Risk would be a plus

About the Java Developer; Greenfield, Akka, Kafka, Kubernetes- Credit Risk role:

My client is a global investment bank in London. There is a huge amount of investment put into their technology piece. The primary tech stack is Java with Oracle, but they are working with some of the latest frameworks such as Akka, Kafka, Spark, Kubernetes and Docker. There is a huge transformation going on – meaning a lot of the work will be completely greenfield and working on interesting stuff like designing the algorithms. They are looking for “real technologists” that love coding. They are moving into a highly agile approach, lots of work with continuous integration, automation work and aiming for releases/sprints every couple weeks.

Java Developer; Greenfield, Akka, Kafka, Kubernetes- Credit Risk

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Front Office Java Developer; Kafka, Kubernetes, Hazelcast

Key skills for the Front Office Java Developer; Kafka, Kubernetes, Hazelcast role:

• Core Java 1.6-8
• Kubernetes
• Kafka
• Hazelcast
• Front office

Key points about the Front Office Java Developer; Kafka, Kubernetes, Hazelcast role:

• End to end development
• End to end trade lifecycle
• Low latency work
• Execution flows
• Front office
• Rearchitect platform/reengineer tech stack
• Own entire tech sack
• Opportunity to move into a tech lead position

About the Front Office Java Developer; Kafka, Kubernetes, Hazelcast role:

My client is a tier 1 investment bank based in London. They are on the lookout for a Java developer to join them in a mission-critical area of the business (securities lending). The team own the entire technology stack and have full autonomy of any changes they feel needs to be made in order to maximise success and work as efficiently as possible.

They will consider candidates from other programming backgrounds, however, must be willing to pick up/cross train Java

Front Office Java Developer; Kafka, Kubernetes, Hazelcast

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Java Developer; Equities, eTrading, Low Latency

Key skills for the Java Developer; Equities, eTrading, Low Latency role:

• Core Java
• Low level programming
• eTrading
• Experience developing distributed architecture systems and messaging protocols
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Experience in data driven performance analysis and optimizations.
• Equities (nice to have)

Key tasks for the Java Developer; Equities, eTrading, Low Latency role:

• Design, build and maintain a high-performance, high-availability, high-capacity, yet nimble and adaptive platform for order management, exchange connectivity, processing high volumes of ticking data and post-trade processing.
• Develop highly reliable data ingestion processes to consume large volumes of data emitted by trading and market data systems.
• Design distributed computation infrastructure to run paralleled queries over large volumes of data.

Java Developer; Equities, eTrading, Low Latency

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.