Senior Java Software Developer - Trade Capture, Pricing, Risk, and STP
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Java Software Developer to join a Front Office software development team in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in modern Java development (21), coupled with a deep understanding of trade capture, pricing, risk, and straight-through processing (STP) within the banking industry.
Responsibilities:
Contact Ciara Clarke at Harrington Starr for a confidential discussion on this role.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Java Software Developer to join a Front Office software development team in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in modern Java development (21), coupled with a deep understanding of trade capture, pricing, risk, and straight-through processing (STP) within the banking industry.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java-based software components for trade capture, pricing, risk calculation, payments, settlements, and regulatory reporting
- Develop scalable and accurate solutions to meet the evolving needs of our business
- Be a part of the global Level 3 support team, providing on-call support and responding to pager duty alerts
- Follow and improve established Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes
- Automate tasks in the Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline to improve efficiency and reduce errors
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a similar field
- 5+ years of hands-on experience developing Java applications in a financial services environment
- Strong understanding of trade capture, pricing, risk, and STP processes
- Exposure to Credit risk and XVA
- Excellent knowledge in algorithms and data structures, object-oriented design, and microservices architecture
- Proven record of complex software delivery in the Interest Rates domain
- Excellent Java 21, Spring Boot, strong practical experience with containers, REST APIs, and WebSockets
- Strong experience of Agile, SCRUM, and test-driven development processes
- Flexibility to work non-standard hours.
Contact Ciara Clarke at Harrington Starr for a confidential discussion on this role.