Java Developer
Venture Up · London, United Kingdom ·
- Category
- Software engineering
- Experience
- 1+ years
Overview
In this role you will join a close-knit team of researchers and engineers to build and support systematic trading models for a sports betting hedge fund. You will collaborate with quantitative researchers and other engineers to tackle scale, data, and real-time processing challenges. The role offers exposure to a modern tech stack and greenfield Java projects within a high-performing environment. You will contribute to impactful, data-driven trading initiatives in London (and Leeds).
Pay / Benefits- lucrative salary and bonus
- greenfield projects
- career progression opportunities
- collaboration with highly skilled colleagues
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers and engineers to implement trading models
- Develop and maintain large-scale distributed Java services
- Work with messaging/streaming systems (Kafka, AMQ) in an event-driven, microservices context
- Utilize Kubernetes, AWS, and MongoDB to deploy and operate services
- Support and improve systems handling high data volumes
- 1+ years of Java development in a professional setting
- Exposure to Kafka, AMQ, or similar messaging/streams technology
- Familiarity with event-driven design and microservice architecture
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems and big data
- Degree in a relevant field with a strong academic record (Oxbridge 1st class or 2:1)
- problem solver
- driven and ambitious
- collaborative teamwork
- Java
- Kafka
- AMQ