FX Algo Java Developer; up to £120k

Key skills for the FX Algo Java Developer; up to £120k role:

• Core Java - including low level programming (threading, sockets, low latency etc)
• FX (big plus, however, not a must have)
• Algo development - experience writing execution strategies
• Experience working on the trading floor
• Ability to work closely with quants/traders/stakeholders

Tasks required for the FX Algo Java Developer; up to £120k role:

You will be working in a brand new team that will work closely with theFX algo trading quants on the design and development of high performance trading strategies for the FX algo business. Whilst this is a development reasonable maths skills will also be required. The team are very happy to consider candidates with a strong interest in algorithmic programming who have an in depth knowledge of core Java including the internal workings of the JVM. You will also be required to demonstrate solid problem solving skills. You will be responsible for building high performance trading systems as well as working on the design and development of algo trading strategies. Any level of experience will be considered but some banking is essential.

FX Algo Java Developer; up to £120k role

Conor Fletcher / cfletcher@mcgregor-boyall.com

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

Java eFX Developer

Key skills for the Java eFX Developer role:

• Core Java - Multithreading, concurrency, data structures
• In-depth messaging knowledge - Ideally 29 west
• eFX business knowledge
• Must have worked on high volume low latency systems

About the Java eFX Developer role:

My client is a Tier 1 Investment bank based in London. They're seeking a strong technologist to join them on the build out of their FX e-trading system. The systems must handle high volumes of real-time data and be carefully tuned for performance. This role will have close interaction with traders so clear communications skills are vital. As well as business facing skills candidates must have a thorough understanding of low-level Java and messaging products. You will join a fast-paced, dynamic environment - a thriving technologist will excel in this position which is hugely rewarding.

Java, FX, eTrading, eFX, Front office, Trading, Low latency

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

Scala Developer; Hadoop/Spark - Investment Bank

Key skills for the Scala Developer; Hadoop/Spark - Investment Bank role:

• Scala Development
• Big data technology - Hadoop/Spark
• Working in an agile manner - TDD and pair programming
• Confidence working in front office - lots of interaction with traders and stakeholders
• Genuine interest in following agile practices

Key responsibilities for the Scala Developer; Hadoop/Spark - Investment Bank role:

• Working with the users to help define the requirements for the product
• Writing robust, well tested software in Scala
• Working with users to validate that new features have met the intended requirements
• Building brand new pricing system

About the Scala Developer; Hadoop/Spark - Investment Bank role:

They are seeking an experienced Scala Developer to join them in a business critical area of the firm. They need someone with a good understanding of big data technologies (Hadoop/Spark). You will be responsible for building a brand new pricing system in Scala. Their stack is light-weight and changeable. There will be lots of involvement with the business and users.

Scala Developer; Hadoop/Spark - Investment Bank

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

Scala Developer; Hadoop/Spark - Investment Bank

Key skills for the Scala Developer; Hadoop/Spark - Investment Bank role:

• Scala Development
• Big data technology - Hadoop/Spark
• Working in an agile manner - TDD and pair programming
• Confidence working in front office - lots of interaction with traders and stakeholders
• Genuine interest in following agile practices

Key responsibilities for the Scala Developer; Hadoop/Spark - Investment Bank role:

• Working with the users to help define the requirements for the product
• Writing robust, well tested software in Scala
• Working with users to validate that new features have met the intended requirements
• Building brand new pricing system

About the Scala Developer; Hadoop/Spark - Investment Bank role:

They are seeking an experienced Scala Developer to join them in a business critical area of the firm. They need someone with a good understanding of big data technologies (Hadoop/Spark). You will be responsible for building a brand new pricing system in Scala. Their stack is light-weight and changeable. There will be lots of involvement with the business and users.

Scala Developer; Hadoop/Spark - Investment Bank

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

Java Developer - Risk, PnL, Derivatives

Key skills for the Java Developer - Risk, PnL, Derivatives role:

• Core Java - multithreading
• XSLT
• Linux/Unix
• Mathematical understanding of financial products - derivatives, PnL, risk
• Database - Sybase, Oracle, MSSQL

Nice to have for the Java Developer - Risk, PnL, Derivatives role:

• Kubernetes
• Docker

About the Java Developer - Risk, PnL Derivatives role:

My client is an investment bank based in London. They are seeking a developer with good experience working with Java. The candidate would collaborate in the development and maintenance of trade feed to risk systems. The team is responsible for calculating firm’s risk and P&L for exotic derivative positions and the candidate will be responsible for development and maintenance of process which feeds exotic trades into the calculation engine.

Java, Risk, PnL, Quantitative finance, Derivatives

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

Java Developer; Front office, Credit Risk, Pricing

Key skills for the Java Developer; Front office, Credit Risk, Pricing role:

• Core Java - multithreading
• Front office - there will be lots of interaction with the quants/stakeholders/traders
• Experience working on large scale data systems
• Effectively developed and implemented solutions to business problems
• Taken responsibility for scope, quality, and timeliness of end results
• An understanding of mathematical concepts/models
• *Ideal* Risk knowledge - PnL/exotic options/risk calculations

About the Java Developer; Front office, Credit Risk, Pricing:

• Work in a leading banking environment on a modern risk system software development
• Gain knowledge of market and credit risk measures, processes and systems for multiple asset classes
• Responsible for development and maintenance of process which feeds exotic trades into the calculation engine.
• Development of a best-in-class multi-asset risk solution capable of delivering updating views of risk to multiple desks ranging from e-trading to exotics

About my client for the Java Developer; Front office, Credit Risk, Pricing:

My client is a renowned investment bank in London. They are seeking a talented individual with a profile similar to the one above. The successful candidate will be involved in the development and maintenance of trade feed to risk systems. This team is responsible for calculating firm’s risk and P&L for exotic derivative positions and the candidate will be responsible for development and maintenance of process which feeds exotic trades into the calculation engine. This position will require you to work closely with quants so candidates with an interest in mathematical concepts will be well suited.

Java Developer; Front office, Risk, Pricing, PnL, Exotic options, Quantitative

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

Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking

My client is a leading consultancy wokring very closely with several of the largest investment banks in London.

The platforms are Java based, but as they have multiple projects on the go, some are full stack, or more orientated around web/UI technologies such as; Angular JS, JS, React, HTML, J2EE, and some Python. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies such as Kotlin and Erlang and be involved in projects that are heavily relied on by the business and stakeholders.

Key skills for the Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking role:

• Core Java
• HTML
• JavaScript
• Angular
• React JS
• Python
• Stakeholder management skills
• Clear communication skills

Desirable (but not a must have) skills for the Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking role:

• Investment banking experience
• Cross product knowledge - equities, fixed income, FX
• An understanding of low level programming principles

Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking

HTML, JavaScript, Python, Angular JS, React JS

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

Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking

My client is a leading consultancy wokring very closely with several of the largest investment banks in London.

The platforms are Java based, but as they have multiple projects on the go, some are full stack, or more orientated around web/UI technologies such as; Angular JS, JS, React, HTML, J2EE, and some Python. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies such as Kotlin and Erlang and be involved in projects that are heavily relied on by the business and stakeholders.

Key skills for the Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking role:

• Core Java
• HTML
• JavaScript
• Angular
• React JS
• Python
• Stakeholder management skills
• Clear communication skills

Desirable (but not a must have) skills for the Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking role:

• Investment banking experience
• Cross product knowledge - equities, fixed income, FX
• An understanding of low level programming principles

Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking

HTML, JavaScript, Python, Angular JS, React JS

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

Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking

My client is a leading consultancy wokring very closely with several of the largest investment banks in London.

The platforms are Java based, but as they have multiple projects on the go, some are full stack, or more orientated around web/UI technologies such as; Angular JS, JS, React, HTML, J2EE, and some Python. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies such as Kotlin and Erlang and be involved in projects that are heavily relied on by the business and stakeholders.

Key skills for the Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking role:

• Core Java
• HTML
• JavaScript
• Angular
• React JS
• Python
• Stakeholder management skills
• Clear communication skills

Desirable (but not a must have) skills for the Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking role:

• Investment banking experience
• Cross product knowledge - equities, fixed income, FX
• An understanding of low level programming principles

Java Developer; Consultancy - Investment banking

HTML, JavaScript, Python, Angular JS, React JS

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

Java Web Developer; HTML, JavaScript, React - Investment Bank

My client is an investment bank in London and is investing heavily in their core banking platform which covers Equities, Fixed income & FX, as well as Research.

Their platform is Java based, but as they have multiple projects on the go, some are full stack, or more orientated around web/UI technologies such as; Angular JS, JS, React, HTML, and J2EE. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies such as Kotlin and Erlang and be involved in projects that are heavily relied on by the business and stakeholders.

Key skills for the Java Web Developer; HTML, JavaScript, React - Investment Bank role:

• Core Java
• HTML
• JavaScript
• Angular
• React JS
• Python
• Stakeholder management skills
• Clear communication skills

Desirable (but not a must have) skills for the Java Web Developer; HTML, JavaScript, React - Investment Bank role:

• Investment banking experience
• Cross product knowledge - equities, fixed income, FX
• An understanding of low level programming principles

Java Web Developer; HTML, JavaScript, React - Investment Bank

HTML, JavaScript, Python, Angular JS, React JS

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