UI Developer - Investment Banking - HTML5/Angular 6 - Contract

Market Leading Global Investment Bank is seeking a Java developer to join an agile and fast paced team working closely in the operational space. Seeking someone with very strong Java development skills, understanding of modern Javascript or Angular development, alongside experience in UI design. The team has a large degree of autonomy and a strong focus on automated testing. The project tech stack is heavily focused on server-side Java, REST, Angular, HTML5/CSS, Selenium/Webdriver and others modern development/automation tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Constantly review existing offerings making suggestions for improvements or looking at new emerging technologies.
• Ensure new issues are investigated and worked on to an agreed priority.
• Provide a means of Integrating internal and 3rd party applications to ensure value add.
• Pro-actively improve and maintain availability and performance of the applications provided.
• Plan application releases with the production team ensuring timely releases such that customers have time to validate and feedback on releases.
• Contribute to medium and high scale technical projects by contributing in architecture reviews providing blueprints and documentation to support initiatives.

Key Skills

• Strong experience working with Jenkins and Teamcity
• Extensive knowledge and experience working with Core Java.
• Hands on experience working with front-end technologies such as Javascript, Angular or React).
• Good knowledge of security implementations (cyberark, vault, json tokens etc), SSL and HTTPS.
• Knowledge on web technologies such as Apache, Reverse Proxies.
• Knowledge of REST API’s and how to implement a REST API.
• Infrastructure - general understanding of global infrastructure, firewalls, networking and security considerations in these areas to ensure production releases go smoothly.

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

Market leading Global Investment bank seeks an experienced Java Developer primarily working on sever side components to join their Credit IT division. Responsible for the design, development & maintenance of internal price distribution, aggregation and contribution of prices and orders to the markets, whilst implementing features for Credit eTrading order management and market connectivity layers. This will include build out of bond quoting from an Algo Engine, enhancements to Bonds Auto Negotiation engine and the build out of an internal RFQ workflow between sales and trading.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Extensive experience working with Java 7.0+.
• Must have experience with multi-threading programming.
• Experience with asynchronous and event driven programming.
• Experience developing real-time applications.
• Familiar with building distributed systems.
• Knowledge of networks and topologies.
• Firm grounding of common algorithms.
• Experience working in LINUX environments.
• Familiar with Oracle / SQL Server.

Desired Skills/Experience

• A working knowledge of Fixed Income instruments including Credit Default Swaps.
• Knowledge of [ION] third party market data connectivity API.
• Experience working in a Front office team.

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

Global Investment Bank seeks a Java React Developer to develop multiple GUI’s and pricing interfaces for Front Office Credit traders both frontend and backend. Working within a core team and communicating with traders and quants to understand and gather requirements in order to develop new generic graphing components to be reused in other asset classes (FX, Rate), Play a key role in developing and integrating brand new Web framework for e-trading analytics and ebooks and help in the daily data management tasks of the team and provide ideas for new analytical/visualisation tools.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Extensive experience working with Server Side Java ideally v11.
• Experience working with frontend technologies such as JavaScript and React.
• Working knowledge working with relational and non relational databases (SQL) and Tick data databases.
• Front Office Investment Banking experience.

• Experience with financial tick data, preferably Fixed Income.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable.
• Able to communicate with traders and quants.
• Understanding of computational complexity.
• Interest in financial models/statistics/machine learning.

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

Python Developer - Contract or Permanent

This London based proprietary trading firm is looking to recruit a highly-skilled Python Developer on a contract or permanent basis. This is a Python Software Engineering role with a primary focus on the development of a high -performance trading system; covering all aspects of the software development process: regular communication with stakeholders, up front analysis and development

Required;

- Excellent technical knowledge in back end / server side Python with strong foundations covering OO design, data structures, algorithms and real-time, multithreaded applications

- Numpy, Pandas

- Knowledge of SQL Server

- Understanding of modern frameworks

Please email across your CV for immediate consideration - probinson@mcgregor-boyall.com

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

Node.js Developer - £400-500 per day - London

A technology firm in London is looking for a Node.js Developer to join on a contract basis. Paying up to £500 per day you will be based out of their Shoreditch based offices on an initial 6 month contract.

You will be responsible for implementing a Microsoft Teams application into the business. Collaborating with the stakeholders of the project and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience.

Key Skills:

- Node.js

- Azure server configuration and administration

- Experience with Microsoft teams and Microsoft bot is an advantage.

- Understanding of Design Patterns, SSO systems, Json-RPC APIs and Unit testing

If you think you have the necessary skills and experience then please apply now!

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

Global Digital firm based in West London seeks a Full Stack Java React Developer on a contract basis initally to March 20 but likley to extend of beyond. This is a technical coding role with some lead responsibilities including mentoring of less experienced developers on an assigned work streams on the firm’s global client platform as part of the application development team. The role offers a creative & dynamic environment.

Key skills needed:

• Excellent Server-side Java skills 5 years+.
• Excellent experience working with react front end frameworks (react ideally) and JavaScript 2 years+.
• Experience developing web applications across all tiers.
• Extensive experience utilising web-based Java technologies (70% of the role) such as Open Source frameworks/tools including Maven, Ant, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring REST.
• Solid React experience to work on the Front End React platforms (30% of the role).
• Knowledge on Microservice based architectures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred skills:

• Experience using containerization including Docker and EKS.
• Python scripting experience.
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments.

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

Global Digital firm based in West London seeks a Full Stack Java React Developer on a contract basis initally to March 20 but likley to extend of beyond. This is a technical coding role with some lead responsibilities including mentoring of less experienced developers on an assigned work streams on the firm’s global client platform as part of the application development team. The role offers a creative & dynamic environment.

Key skills needed:

• Excellent Server-side Java skills 5 years+.
• Excellent experience working with react front end frameworks (react ideally) and JavaScript 2 years+.
• Experience developing web applications across all tiers.
• Extensive experience utilising web-based Java technologies (70% of the role) such as Open Source frameworks/tools including Maven, Ant, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring REST.
• Solid React experience to work on the Front End React platforms (30% of the role).
• Knowledge on Microservice based architectures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred skills:

• Experience using containerization including Docker and EKS.
• Python scripting experience.
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments.

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

A leading investment bank is looking for a UI Developer with experience in React.js to join their business on a contract basis. Paying up to £750 you will be based out of their London offices on an initial 6 month contract. You will be a Senior Developer with extensive front end web development and architecture experience, self-organizing, comfortable working in multi-disciplinary teams and demonstrating great interpersonal skills.

Skills and Experience required:

• Advanced Javascript.
• React and other key Javascript technologies e.g. websockets.
• CSS.
• Background delivering major, multi-user HTML5 applications.
• Javascript testing frameworks.
• Auxiliary development process skillset (GIT, Maven etc.)
• Agile
• TDD
• banking experience

If you have the necessary skills and experience for this role then please apply now!

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

Java Messaging Developer - Contract - Tibco - Red Hat Overview:

Hosting solution in the cloud has resulted in the need for a Senior Software Engineer within Integration Services. You’ll be an integral member supporting the on-going focus on integration and the current initiative to migrate to an alternative integration. This role will provide critical development capability to ensure a successful migration and roll out to the replacement middleware platform and hosting on Redhat Open Shift.

Java Messaging Developer - Contract - Tibco - Red Hat Role:

An influential Java Messaging Developer is required technical position to bring together the technical viewpoints of various parties to arrive at an agreed architecture is paramount. Equally the determination to ensure mandated frameworks, tools and methodologies are implemented and followed.

The candidate will have a DevOps mindset, recognising the need to address non-functional and operational requirements as part of development and work closely with platform teams to deliver and operate the solution.

Java Messaging Developer - Contract - Tibco - Red Hat Key Technologies:

• Core Java (1.8) including multi-threading
• Practical and theoretical knowledge of middleware technologies including TIBCO EMS and Red Hat AMQ.
• Docker, OpenShift (and/or Kubernetes) and Infrastructure-as-code experience
• Ansible experience, including developing and maintaining playbooks• Linux, UNIX and Windows Operating System (Solaris) standards, administration & troubleshooting
• Supporting existing portal hosted on TomCat using hibernate.

Java Messaging Developer - Contract - Tibco - Red Hat Key

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.

Angular, React, HTML5, WPF, RX, C#, Front Office

My client are a leading Investment Bank looking to add key talent to one of their London-based Front Offfice teams. This role is at the Senior level for a UI specialist with an understanding of both Javascript and Desktop UI's, as well as C# backend. paying above market rate.

Excellent ability in:

• UI Development
• HTML
• Angular
• React
• WPF
• RX

Nice to have:

• Front Office banking experience, in particular dealing with Quants
• Typescript
• Containerisation tools (particularly Docker and Kubernetes)
• Messaging tools (Rabbit MQ or Tibco)

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

Full Stack Developer - Laravel and Vue.js - Immediate Start

A leading organsiation in central London is looking for a Full Stack Developer to join on an initial 2-3 month contract. Paying up to £425 per day you will be working on an upgrade for a telecommunications web app. The successful candidate will have strong experience in Laravel and Vue.js but they will also consider candidates who are stronger in one or the other.

Key Skills:

• Laravel
• PHP
• Vue.js
• JavaScript
• TDD
• Continuous Integration
• cloud architecture
• OAuth 2 / authentication architecture
• RESTful APIs

If you think you have the necessary skills and experience then please apply now!

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