Java Developer / Software Engineer Newcastle onsite to £120k
Do you have expertise with backend software development within finance / trading environments?
You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Java Developer role at a growing professional services company.
As a Java Developer you'll play a key role in a new client engagement to transform a highly complex C++ legacy trading system into a modern Java based application. You'll collaborate with Front Office trading teams as well as other highly skilled software engineers and product teams to deliver robust, secure, real-time trading systems using Java and Claude.
Location:
You'll join the team in Central Newcastle offices on a fulltime basis (Monday to Friday).
About you:
- You have strong backend, multithreaded Java development experience
- You have a strong knowledge of financial markets and have previous experience of working on trading systems
- You have a good understanding of real-time system development and latency
- You're comfortable using AI tools such as Claude
- You're collaborative and pragmatic with client facing communication skills
- You're naturally curious and have advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills
- An understanding of C++ would be of benefit but it's not essential
- You have achieved a minimum 2.1 BSc in Computer Science or similar technical discipline from a top tier / Russel Group university, backed by A's at A-level
What's in it for you?
Alongside a highly competitive package, you'll gain the opportunity to work on technically demanding systems, collaborate with exceptional engineers, and play a meaningful role in the growth of a business that is still small enough for your contributions to have a visible impact.
- Salary to £120k + Bonus
- 25 days holiday
- Bupa healthcare
- Generous pension contribution
- Continuous career development opportunities
- Social team atmosphere with a range of events
Apply now to find out more about this Java Developer / Software Engineer opportunity.
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