Java Developer

Java Developer - Exciting, FinTech Start-Up

About: MCS is delighted to be partnering with an exciting cutting-edge fintech startup specializing in algorithmic trading. Our clients niche product is aimed at revolutionizing the technology landscape of corporate bonds, shaping the future of this. Reporting directly to the CTO, who has said the companies aim is to genuinely, 'change the world'. This is a perfect opportunity for an ambitious software engineer keen to get in on the ground of a scaling fintech with huge growth plans. Founded by two former hedge fund experts, the company also leverage machine learning and AI to drive their innovative solutions and will give an ambitious java developer the chance to work in this space also.

Role: I am on the hunt currently, for a technically skilled individual to join this fully remote team of 11. As a mid-level Java developer, you will work closely with the CTO , the team of developers and the quants, who are spread across North America and Europe. Here you will be deeply involved in hands-on coding and diverse technical tasks.

Requirements, please only apply if you have/are:

• 3-7 years of experience as a Java developer.
• Experience with Python.
• Prior experience with a start-up.
• Multi-skilled with the ability to work across different technologies and tasks.
• Strong background in either; finance knowledge(bonds) or previous fintech, trading technology experience is essential.
• UK-based, in London.
• Ability to work independently and flexibly, meeting deadlines and participating in stand-ups.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage in hardcore programming using Java and Kotlin on the engine side, and Python for data processes.
• Manage continuous integration pipelines and perform some DevOps and infrastructure work.
• Work with AWS and Kubernetes, staying at the forefront of technological advancements.
• Handle varied day-to-day tasks, requiring multi-skills and flexibility.
• Contribute to the actual trading process, ensuring data-driven strategies.

What's On Offer:

• Competitive salary (£80,000k-£120,000k DOE) plus equity in the business.
• Remote working with flexible working hours.
• Unlimited holidays.
• Standard pension plan.
• Private health insurance.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Jack McNeilly, IT Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group 01172840710 or click the apply button below.

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