Java Software Engineer

Java Developer – Sports betting Hedge fund – London *Please note this role cannot sponsor. Please do not apply if you are seeking sponsorship* Job Summary A number of Java Developers are required for an exciting and progressive Sports betting Hedge fund Company with office in London and Leeds. You will be joining a tight-knit team of research mathematicians, computer scientists and trading analysts at the top of their chosen fields. The role would suit candidates who have just graduated and with 1+ years experience and significant part of childhood spent hacking away in 8-bit assembly language. The successful candidates will be working closely with the quantitative researchers and alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers to build and support systematic trading models. As Java Developer you will need: A degree in Computer Science or a numerical subject from a top university 2+ years in Java development in a professional capacity Some of the technologies you can expect to be working with are: Java, Kafka, AMQ, Kubernetes, AWS, MongoDB. Exposure to Kafka, AMQ or a similar messaging/streams based technology Familiar with event driven design patterns and micro service architecture You’ve worked on large scale, distributed systems that operate with large volumes of data. You are a natural problem solver and enjoy challenging yourself, bringing your own ideas Benefits: Working alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers Extremely lucrative salary, bonus and benefits Greenfield Java projects, both challenging and rewarding Join an exciting company with many opportunities to progress your Java and functional programming career. Send your CV for immediately review and further details.