Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer

Manchester Hybrid

£645 per day Inside IR35

6 months

Morgan McKinley is currently working with a leading bank, who is seeking a Senior Java Developer. As the Senior Java Developer, you will gain valuable exposure to the Electronic Trading business and an opportunity to work on a large scale, modern technology platform with a global presence. The team works closely with end users gaining direct exposure to the fast paced world of front office trading and finance.

You need to have had low latency experience.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding of good design principles and ability to adhere to complex design
• Development of common, reusable components and services utilizing best practices
• Responsible for creating high performance, low latency applications leveraging existing framework
• Ensuring strong reliability, scalability and performance of our components
• Apply an engineering mind-set to development work: understand use-cases in details, develop metrics to build good estimates of volume and compute velocity requirements, understand and discuss openly any implementation limitations or workaround
• Contribute actively to system design decisions
• Evaluate and build POCs for new strategic initiatives and work to convert to industrial level solutions
• Provide post release assistance to business, development and support groups
• Develop application as per best practice and remain compliant with prescribed best practices (TDD, maintain high unit test coverage, CI…)
• Assisting in third line support during core trading hours
  

Qualifications:

Knowledge/Experience:

• 7 years of relevant experience using Java to develop service oriented, multi-tiered, and micro-service applications
• Strong Software development fundamentals, data structures, design patterns, Object-Oriented programming, architecture, algorithms, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with system performance tuning and low latency Java programming
• Experience working with multi-threaded applications
• Technical skills include Java, Spring, TDD, DBs, and UNIX/LINUX
• Understanding of financial derivatives (rates or other) or willing to learn about this area is a plus

If this role is of an interest, please apply!

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