Our client is looking for a low latency specialist Java developer to help build the integration layer between a FIX pricing engine and a trading platform for FX, MM & Commodities. This role requires a strong software engineer who has hands-on experience of tools associated with Enterprise Java application development, including:
* BitBucket/Git Flow
* SonarQ
* TeamCity
* IntelliJ
* Jira
* Containerisation
* Low latency & high performance tuning
* Previous hands-on experience building integrations with multi-dealer platforms, especially FX Connect Global Link or other client trading systems for asset managers and real money clients
* 5+ years experience in software development using Java
* 5+ years experience developing high performance e-trading systems, including code analysis, performance tuning and profiling of high-volume, low latency systems
* Experience of core server side implementations using low latency design approaches and data structures in multi-threaded applications
* Experience in programming using lock-free and zero object creation design paradigms
* Practical knowledge of protocol buffers, messaging and distributed cache technologies
* Experience of building robust high performance APIs (REST, FIX) with best practice architecture, configuration and capacity planning
* Understanding of FX, Commodities, Rates, eFX business, trading practices, the wider market place and algorithmic trading
* Experience of big data technologies with emphasis on data analytics and statistical modelling
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure a robust high-performance component that follows best practice in terms of architecture, configuration and capacity planning
* Identify and implement improvements to application performance
* Full testing of new versions of software (including Unit, Regression and SI), conducting test plans, analysing results and drawing conclusions from back testing and market activities
* Manage the technical relationship with the external electronic market technology teams and internal development and connectivity teams.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting and Investment Banking
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