Junior Software Engineer
LB167
Posted: 09/12/2025
- £60,000 - £65,000
- London
Junior Java Developer – Exciting Opportunity in Financial Trading! 💹
💰 Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + bonus + benefits
📍 Location: 3 days onsite, City of London
Are you looking to kick-start your career in a fast-paced environment? Do you have a year or two of commercial experience and a passion for Java development? 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 Junior Java Developer to contribute to the development of their world-class FX trading platform.
As a Junior Java Developer, you will:
- Collaborate with a team of expert engineers to enhance and innovate trading solutions.
- Work on low-level Java development in a dynamic, high-performance environment.
- Gain exposure to Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, pair programming and TDD.
💻 Tech Stack: Core Java, multithreading, low-latency systems, Docker, Kubernetes, TDD, Agile, CI/CD.
Requirements:
- A degree in Computer Science or related field
- Junior level commercial hands-on experience with Core Java development.
- A solid understanding of multithreading, concurrency, or low-latency programming.
- A strong desire to develop in a low-level Java environment (no frameworks like Spring)
- Familiarity with CI/CD environments and practices such as pair programming or TDD.
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