Senior Java Developer – London – Fintech
Senior Java Developer at Adaptive Financial Consulting in London, building high-performance capital markets products (Aeron messaging, Hydra framework, Artio FIX engine) and client trading solutions. Day-to-day is server-side Core Java work with cloud, event-driven architecture, and FIX/e-trading systems.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- London
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Significant, professional server-side software development experience
- Solid experience programming using Core Java
- General familiarity with data structures such as sets, hashes, caches
- Experience developing Front Office financial systems, E-Trading and FIX
- Experience in delivering OMS/EMS/Exchange systems
- Exposure to equities trading & brokerage
- General knowledge of data injection/inversion of control
- Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum, Kanban)
- Comfort solving complex technical challenges in cloud-based environments and event-driven architecture patterns
- Experience within the Fintech industry
Nice to have
- Exposure to Java 25+
Full description
**WE ARE:
**At Adaptive, we are a financial consulting firm that partners with capital, commodity, and digital market participants. We value differentiation through technology. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage.
Our clients include the world’s leading investment banks, investment managers, fintechs and capital market service providers. With a global reach with offices in London, New York, Barcelona, Montreal and Manila, we have a proven track record delivering powerful, elegant and intuitive trading technology solutions.
You’ll join a talented team and take on exciting, technically challenging projects.
YOU ARE:
- A JVM lover who really enjoys working with the latest technologies and design patterns
- Eager to solve complex technical challenges, especially in cloud-based environments and event driven architecture patterns
- Someone looking to work in a collaborative environment, sharing knowledge and helping each other
- Experienced within the Fintech industry
YOU HAVE:
- Significant, professional server-side software development experience
- Solid experience programming using Core Java. Exposure to Java 25+ is a plus
- General familiarity with data structures such as sets, hashes, caches etc
- Experience developing Front Office financial systems, E-Trading and FIX
- Experience in delivering OMS/EMS/Exchange systems
- Exposure to equities trading & brokerage
- General knowledge of data injection/inversion of control
- Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum, Kanban)
WHY US:
- To be immersed in high-standard engineering culture. Our fantastic team takes pride in crafting complex technical solutions but also loves sharing their knowledge and helping you grow professionally (we have extraordinary minds at Adaptive, you can learn from anyone here, which is the beauty of it)
- To take part in the growth and development of a great company
- Our teams feel free to speak up, make suggestions and raise concerns
- Collaborative team environment: we all work together, respect each other, and pitch in
- Great consideration for work/life balance (highly-flexible, hybrid working model, well-being benefits…). The balance between professional and personal life is massively important to us
- We work hard to provide a positive, collaborative and inclusive culture and to positively impact our staff and local communities through different well-being, diversity and inclusion programmes