Java Developer Contract
On site
London, United Kingdom
£ 1,000 / day
Freelance
26-02-2025
Job Specifications
Senior Java Engineer – Hedge Fund
£1000 per day Contract Outside IR35
Jan Start
Hybrid
Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Senior Java Engineer to join our high profile client.
Our client is a well known Systematic Trading Hedge Fund. They like technology especially the opensource variety as well as scalability and robust performance (much like their track record). They currently run around £2 billion in liquid capital.
The business has expanded continuously and is building a new risk engine for their systematic fund clients. This role will be working with a large distributed system (Built in Java) automating a large volume of realtime data into a portfolio management system. I am looking for a proficient developer with good data knowledge and an understanding of latency.
I am looking for an engineer with strong core Java knowledge who is happy to learn risk. You should be happy to expand a data platform from scratch with some serious help on the financial side.
The Java Engineer Must have:
2:1 Computer Science degree
15+ years plus commercial development experience
Strong and demonstrable low-level Java experience
Strong Database skills
AWS
Code generation
Currently using Java 8 +
Object orientated programming, threading, concurrency and distributed systems
My client is based in Central London but does not require office work unless a core meeting is called.
Distributed Systems , Scale, Java, EC2, DevOps, Linux, AWS, Java, CLoudwatch
About the Company
Executive Search and Recruitment to the Quantitative Trading and Financial Technology space. We provide a discrete search capability for the best known and most prestigious Hedge Funds & Prop Trading firms in the world. Our specialized experience, market knowledge, extensive network, and commitment to client service ensure that every search is conducted effectively. Quant Capital has been the Recruitment Partner to the Fintech50 for many years. Our goal is to be recognised as a partner to the most interesting trading and... Know more
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