A leading London based Media and entertainment organisation are currently investing heavily into their technology department and in turn, are about to embark on a large scale digital transformation created an opportunity for a Senior Java Technical Lead.

This is a highly dynamic environment where the successful Technical Lead will be solving scalability issues that directly affect our business whilst leading a growing team of software engineers.

The successful candidate will have a proven team and technical leadership track record.

The team uses a very modern technology stack with the use of cloud technologies.

Requirements:

- Solid Java 8 experience or above.

- Strong data structural knowledge.

- Cloud experience is a plus.

- A genuine passion for technology.

- Experience working in an agile environment

Job Specification and client details can be provided upon application

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

This is an opportunity for a passionate, mid-level technologist to join a flat structured team of Java lovers and work on an early stage execution project.

My Investment Banking client has recently invested millions of pounds into reengineering and rearchitecting their electronic trading systems and modernising their technology stacks within their equities technology department.

This specific team, work with low latency trading, execution flow and re-architecture of the platform.

This 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 efficient as possible.

They physically work very closely with the business having daily interaction with trader/ stakeholders etc.

The team use a very modern, cloud-based technology stack incorporating Kubernetes and some big data tech like Kafka.

The successful Java Developer will be responsible for designing, writing, reviewing, testing and implementing a variety of scalable applications leveraging the latest firm wide technologies.

This team are open to talented backend Java or C# Developer (willing to cross) from all industries, not restricted to financial services.

If this sounds interesting please apply.

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

One of the world's largest investment management organisations is currently undergoing extensive expansion plans in London within their technology division. They require a number of strong Java software engineers, with in-depth experience of; microservices architecture, Spring Framework, multi-threading and distributed systems, with varying experience levels to join the project.

Essential Requirements:

• Strong core Java software engineer(Java8)
• Spring Framework experience
• Multi-threading, Real-time Systems, Distributed Systems
• Experience of microservices architecture & modern cloud technology (AWS/Google)
• Strong academic background (Comp Sci/Mathematics preferred)
• Capacity to work in both a team as an individual
• Full software lifecycle experience

This team are open to talking to strong technologists without prior finance experience so its a perfect opportunity for anyone looking to break into finance.

This role will pay up to £90,000 base salary with two different bonuses. One individual and one team bonus plus a strong benefits package.

If this sounds of interested and you believe you meet the requirement, please apply.

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

Globally known Investment Bank in London seeks exceptional C++ Developer to become a vital part of their front office global markets technology

This opportunity is for a strong C++ Developer to come on board and work in conjunction with the Quant trading team. You will be taking work that the quant team would usually deal with on yourself and have constant interaction with the business in a front office environment. This team work in a multi-asset environment.

This role will heavily involve business interaction so good communication skills are essential.

Skills & Qualifications:

* Strong C++ knowledge, Windows or Linux environment

* High-performance coding and low latency development experience is advantageous

* Understanding of trading systems

* A background in Algorithmic trading is advantageous

* A track record of delivering complex technical solutions

This role is for a senior associate level candidate, they can look to receive a salary between £60,000 - £100,000 with bonus potential.

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

High performing proprietary trading organisation based in London are looking for an exceptional C++ Developer to come and working with some of the best traders, developers and engineers in the market.

This company boasts a very fast paced, informal and highly rewarding working environment.

The successful C++ developer will join a team that ownership of all the firm's trading systems, applications, frameworks, tools and spreadsheets. As well as this the team takes care of the full product stack from low latency order execution systems through to web based front - ends.

The team sit on the trading floor and work directly with traders and end users to develop low latency applications.

Requirements;

• Extensive C++ development experience
• Linux/ UNIX
• Template programming;
• Low latency design;
• Performance tuning and analysis;

The successful C++ Developer can expect to receive a salary of around £100,000 plus a strong bonus, up to 100% for top performers.

If this role is of interest, please apply.

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

World-Renowned financial trading business is looking to improve and expand the number of tools available to its Traders, Quants and Sales teams in London. They are looking for strong java software engineers to build their next-gen trading technology platform and diversify their product offering to clients. No prior experience is needed within the trading technology or even finance space, but an enthusiasm to learn about financial markets is key!

The successful candidate will be working on some of the latest technology stacks including; Open Source Java (some cases, version 11), modern containers (Kubernetes/docker), Microservices architecture, AWS cloud and other modern data tools and some machine learning components.

There is an emphasis on agile working and a flat hierarchy, meaning that candidates at any level can shape the future strategic direction of their trading technology platform and have input into design and architecture of the codebase.

A Java software engineer can look to receive between £60k base and £125k base plus a healthy package and bonus potential.

Requirements

• Experienced Core Java Software Engineer
• Ideally some web/ front end experience too
• Ideally some experience with some of the modern tech listed; Containers, Microservices, Cloud etc…
• Interest in financial markets, willing to work on Trading Technology platforms
• Ability to converse with various stakeholders confidently
• Strong academic pedigree (Computer Science or Mathematics preferred)

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

World-Renowned financial trading business is looking to improve and expand the number of tools available to its Traders, Quants and Sales teams in London. They are looking for strong java software engineers to build their next-gen trading technology platform and diversify their product offering to clients. No prior experience is needed within the trading technology or even finance space, but an enthusiasm to learn about financial markets is key!

The successful candidate will be working on some of the latest technology stacks including; Open Source Java (some cases, version 11), modern containers (Kubernetes/docker), Microservices architecture, AWS cloud and other modern data tools and some machine learning components.

There is an emphasis on agile working and a flat hierarchy, meaning that candidates at any level can shape the future strategic direction of their trading technology platform and have input into design and architecture of the codebase.

A Java software engineer can look to receive between £60k base and £125k base plus a healthy package and bonus potential.

Requirements

• Experienced Core Java Software Engineer
• Ideally some web/ front end experience too
• Ideally some experience with some of the modern tech listed; Containers, Microservices, Cloud etc…
• Interest in financial markets, willing to work on Trading Technology platforms
• Ability to converse with various stakeholders confidently
• Strong academic pedigree (Computer Science or Mathematics preferred)

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

A leading financial services organisation are undertaking ambitious growth plans in 2019 by developing a greenfield digital banking platform in London. They require multiple Java software engineers, with strong experience of; real time system, multi-threading and distributed systems, at a range of experience levels to join this initiative.

The environment is typical of a fintech, with great levels of creativity and autonomy required, in order to best utilise this greenfield digital banking platform. Given the volume of their requirements for strong java software engineers, they are relatively open on salaries and offer a very competitive benefits package.

Being a Greenfield project, they are looking to bring onboard java software engineers from a diverse range of backgrounds; Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, Fintech and outside of the industry. For more senior candidates you can also expect to have input on

Requirements:

• Strong core java software engineer
• Multi-threading, Real time systems, Distributed Systems
• Strong academic profile (Comp Sci or Mathematics preferred)
• Ability to work both as an individual and as a team
• Experience of the full software development lifecycle.

Job Specification and client details can be provided upon application

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

This is an opportunity for a passionate, mid-level technologist to join a flat structured team of Java lovers and work on an early stage execution project.

My Investment Banking client has recently invested millions of pounds into reengineering and rearchitecting their electronic trading systems and modernising their technology stacks within their equities technology department.

This specific team, work with low latency trading, execution flow and re-architecture of the platform.

This 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 efficient as possible.

They physically work very closely with the business having daily interaction with trader/ stakeholders etc.

The team use a very modern, cloud-based technology stack incorporating Kubernetes and some big data tech like Kafka.

The successful Java Developer will be responsible for designing, writing, reviewing, testing and implementing a variety of scalable applications leveraging the latest firm wide technologies.

This team are open to talented backend Java or C# Developer (willing to cross) from all industries, not restricted to financial services.

If this sounds interesting please apply.

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