Lead Java Developer / Backend Software Engineer London to £135k

Do you have advanced Java technical knowledge combined with team leadership skills?

You could be progressing your career at the Investment Management arm of a global bank.

As a Lead Java Developer, you will head up a small, globally distributed team responsible for writing production-quality Java code used for pricing and hedging FX instruments and overseeing the algorithms' performance intraday.

You will spearhead a project to modernise the FX Risk and post-trade platform to a modern microservices environment, collaborating with the business and providing technical guidance, code reviews, and 1-2-1s to develop the engineers in your team and ensure successful delivery.

Location / WFH:

Based in London with flexibility to work from home once a week.

About you:

• Deep knowledge of Java, including multithreading
• Team leadership experience, including technical project leadership, code reviews, 1-2-1s, developing others
• Experience in a Capital Markets environment, FX preferred
• Strong appreciation of low latency systems and code optimisation for speed
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Degree in Computer Science or a similar technical or numerate discipline

What's in it for you:

• Salary up to £135k
• Bonus
• Pension
• One day work from home per week
• Continuous training and career progression opportunities

Apply now to learn more about this Lead Java Developer / Backend Software Engineer (OOP Java Algorithm) role.

At Client Server, we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to non-discrimination based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.