Core Java Engineer - Low-Latency Financial Trading!
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Posted: 27/02/2026
- £70000 - £90000 per annum + hybrid, bonus, benefits
- City of London, London
- Contract
Software Engineer (Core Java) - Low-Latency Financial Trading! 💹
💰 Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus + benefits
📍 Location: 3 days onsite, City of London
Looking to enter the fast-paced environment of financial trading?
Do you have experience working in Core Java, high-throughput environments?
This role is your chance to join a leading Asian FX trading firm and work on cutting-edge trading solutions!
This highly respected financial institution is expanding its London office and is on the lookout for a Java Software Engineer to contribute to the development of their world-class FX trading platform.
As a Java Software Engineer, you will:
- Collaborate with a team of expert engineers and finance professionals to enhance and innovate trading solutions.
- Work on low-level Java development in a dynamic, high-performance environment.
- Contribute to backend systems for cloud-hosted applications.
- Gain exposure to Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, pair programming, and TDD.
💻 Tech Stack: Core Java, multithreading, low-latency systems, AWS/GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, TDD, Agile, CI/CD.
Requirements:
- A degree in Computer Science or related field
- Hands-on experience with Core Java development.
- You have worked on commercial projects involving multithreading, concurrency, or low-latency programming.
- A strong desire to develop in a low-level Java environment (no frameworks like Spring) in public cloud environments (AWS/GCP)!
- Familiarity with CI/CD environments and practices such as pair programming or TDD.
- Keen to expand your knowledge of the finance world and trading industry
This is an exceptional opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to a leading trading platform.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of this exciting journey! 🚀
Charlotte Young
Head of Java & Kotlin Recruitment