Software Engineer - Futures Technology
MORE ABOUT THIS JOB WHAT WE DO The futures engineering team designs, builds and supports the applications used by sales traders and external clients to facilitate the execution, monitoring and booking of futures orders. Our software provides a robust distributed platform that handles millions of real-time events every day.
The technology team are partnering with the business on a significant re-engineering of our technology stack.
YOUR IMPACT Your role as part of the Futures Engineering team will be providing implementation and delivery of critical business systems.
Working full lifecycle to help to deliver key business functionality, from initial requirements and design through to implementation, testing and support. You will be involved in the design and development for new systems, as well as working with the team to maintain, upgrade and decommission existing ones.
You will find yourself in an exciting business area on an ambitious re-engineering roadmap, which will bring many opportunities to work alongside the business, as well as learn new technologies as we evolve our stack for the future.
There is an opportunity to work on web based UI development for those with skills in this area or a desire to learn.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS SKILL / EXPERIENCE Ideal candidate will have strong programming skills with a passion for delivering high quality software, ideally with experience of working with automated testing tools in an agile development environment
A solid understanding of financial markets would be advantageous though not essential if the candidate has a strong desire to learn.
Experience / Skills: Required - Core Java
- Strong problem solving and analytical thinking skills
Advantageous but not essential - Future Markets Business knowledge
- Messaging - RabbitMQ
- Big Data - Hadoop, HBASE
- Automated Testing, Build and Deployment tools
- Agile Development
- Javascript/Typescript - Angular development
- Full stack development
