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McGregor Boyall

McGregor Boyall

www.mcgregor-boyall.com

11 Jobs

98 Employees

About the Company

McGregor Boyall is a woman-owned global recruitment consultancy that has been delivering top talent since 1987. With offices across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and North America, we specialise in mid-senior recruitment for Financial Services, Commerce, Industry, and the Public Sector. Our specialisms span all technology verticals and core business functions, and our success is built on our consultants' professionalism, expertise in subject matter, and deep market knowledge. Clients trust us as a strategic partner, consistently delivering on their requirements with speed and quality.

Listed Jobs

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Company Name
McGregor Boyall
Job Title
Java Developer
Job Description
A leading tier 1 investment banking is looking for Java developers to join their Glasgow team on a 12 month contract. You will be a core server-side Java developer supporting their equity swaps business in their global front office team.
Paying up to £550 per day (PAYE) you will be working from the Glasgow offices 3 days a week with remote working opportunities 2 days a week. You will work in an agile squad developing within a system using Java services that interact via messaging to produce the product outputs in real time. You will be working in a fast paced front office environment on complex requirements for demanding stakeholders and will need to be able to provide solutions to architectural considerations.
Skills and experience required:
Core server-side Java including Data Structures and Concurrency
Experience working in an agile environment
Multi-threaded Java
Spring, Junit
Linux
Relational Databases (Sybase and/or DB2 is preferable) with ability to write SQL queries
Understanding of message-based architectures
Good Problem solving and analytical skills
Full SDLC experience and understanding
Excellent oral and written communication skills
In depth financial business knowledge is a plus
If you have the necessary skills and experience, please apply now

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Glasgow, United Kingdom
On site
11-02-2025
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McGregor Boyall
Job Title
Senior Cyber Security Architect
Job Description
Senior Cyber Security Architect- Initial 6 month Contract
£750 p/d Inside IR35
Financial Services

Role Description:
Looking for an experienced Security Architect to join this global Financial Services Organisation on an initial 6 month contract with the option to extend.
Will be working as part of a large Security Architecture team helping to support on a large project to the Infrastructure & Platform Landscape.

Must have significant experience working in the architecture space ideally in Financial Services or in equivalent large enterprise businesses.
Strong technical skills required with windows, unix infrastructure, networks, ESX, storage or equivalent.

Apply below or reach out to ngoren@mcgregor-boyall.com
London, United Kingdom
Hybrid
13-02-2025
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McGregor Boyall
Job Title
Senior eFX Trading Java Developer
Job Description
Senior Java Software Engineer | eFX TRADING | UP TO £160K | REMOTE HYBRID | LONDON
Premier Global Investment Bank is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their cutting-edge eFX Trading Platform!
Compensation:
- Base up to £160k
- Competitive bonus
- Excellent benefits package
- Flexible working options
What you'll be doing:
- Building next-gen trading platforms
- Leading multiple feature teams
- Architecting high-performance trading solutions
- Developing low-latency, mission-critical systems
- Designing scalable, cloud-native applications
- Implementing cutting-edge trading algorithms
Must Have:
- Strong Java development background
- Experience with electronic trading/eFX
- Expertise in low latency systems
- Track record leading engineering teams
- DevOps mindset
- TDD/BDD experience
- Algorithmic trading knowledge
Nice to have:
- FX market knowledge
- Cloud architecture experience
- Open source contributions
- Distributed systems expertise
Location:
- London (Hybrid - 2-3 days per month in office)
- Flexible working options available

Apply now for more details!
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Desired Skills and Experience

Java, eFX Trading, Low Latency Systems, Microservices, AWS, Cloud, DevOps, Agile, TDD, Distributed Systems, Algorithmic Trading, Financial Services, Leadership, Backend Development.



McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
London, United Kingdom
On site
18-02-2025
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McGregor Boyall
Job Title
Senior Software Engineer
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer - Manchester
A leading asset manager is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join their cloud security team in Manchester. Paying up to £70k per annum, with a package worth up to 100k you will be joining a newly formed team to help protect thousands of clients across Europe from Cyber threats.
The security team focuses on secure logins and security while safeguarding against cyberattacks helping to improve functionality and make logins more client friendly.
The ideal candidate will come from a full stack JavaScript, typescript, react, and node tech stack and ideally have experience with AWS, cloud engineering, and cyber security, which will help them to develop and enhance modern cloud-based cybersecurity services across all layers, from database to Front End.
Key skills and experience:
Full Stack JavaScript
Typescript
Node.js
React
Cloud computing (AWS preferred)
Deep understanding of cloud security principals
REST APIs
Agile
If you think you have the necessary skills and experience then please apply now!
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Manchester, United Kingdom
On site
26-02-2025