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Posted 2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer (C# / SQL Server)
Understanding Recruitment
📍 London, GB
Hybrid
Job description
Senior Backend Java Developer London (Hybrid – 3 Days Per Week Onsite)
A financial technology company is seeking a Senior Backend Java Developer to join the team building a globally distributed electronic trading platform. The platform processes multiple billions of messages per day and supports mission-critical trading workflows for institutional clients around the world.
This is an opportunity to work on complex engineering challenges at scale, developing high-performance, low-latency software that sits at the heart of a business-critical trading system.
What You'll Be Working On
Core trading services
Order management systems
Real-time pricing infrastructure
Distributed systems
Cloud-based microservices
Database design and optimisation
Large-scale data processing
You'll work closely with engineers, product teams and other stakeholders to deliver reliable, highly available software in a fast-moving environment.
What They're Looking For
Strong commercial Java development experience
Experience building large, complex backend systems
Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
Experience with multithreaded programming
A passion for clean, maintainable code and software quality
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Engineering Culture
The engineering team places a strong emphasis on software quality, automated testing, continuous integration and collaboration. Engineers are encouraged to take a holistic approach to software engineering and contribute across multiple areas of the platform.
Tech Environment
Java
Docker
Kubernetes
MySQL
We look forward to your application. Message Chris Williams with any questions.