Java Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Summary We are looking for a Java Developer (5+ years’ experience) to join our team and work on our highly successful FX trading platform. This role involves designing and developing cutting-edge, multi-platform applications (desktop, web, mobile) and the REST API services they rely on. Roles and Responsibilities ✔ Enhance & maintain our FX trading platform to ensure high performance and reliability. ✔ Design, develop, and optimize software using modern development practices such as Test-Driven Development (TDD) and the automated test pyramid paradigm. ✔ Solve complex technical challenges with innovative and scalable solutions. ✔ Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end features. ✔ Review and improve software designs, actively participating in team discussions. ✔ Contribute to continuous improvements in development processes and tech stack. What You Bring: 5+ years of experience in developing large-scale software applications. Strong expertise in Java, JavaScript, Spring framework, and React. Deep understanding of software design principles and data structures for high-performance applications. Hands-on experience with Java concurrency and multithreading. A strong commitment to Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated testing. Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail. Strong team collaboration skills with effective verbal and written communication. A passion for continuous learning and staying updated with new technologies. Bonus Points for: Team leadership experience or leadership potential (for LSE role). Financial domain experience (especially FX trading). Knowledge of FIX protocol. Experience with C++, Python, or shell scripting. Show more Show less