Thomson Keene

About the Company

Since 2002 Thomson Keene have partnered with leading industry players and some of the successful start-ups in their most challenging technology sourcing hires - across contingency, contract and executive recruitment. Where traditional agency methodologies and direct recruitment efforts struggle, we step in. Where the success, often survival, of a business is dependent on securing the very best technology talent available, we deliver.

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Company Name

Thomson Keene

Job Title

Data Technical Lead, Asset Management

Job Description

Job Title: Data Technical Lead, Asset Management Role Summary: Lead a multidisciplinary team of developers and quality assurance professionals to deliver a regulatory platform, de‑commission legacy systems, and execute data engineering initiatives within the asset management domain. Provide architectural guidance and maintain project schedule, scope, and budget. Expectations: Deliver high‑quality solutions on time and within budget; maintain clear communication with stakeholders; drive technical excellence and continuous improvement across the team. Key Responsibilities: - Architect and oversee the design, development, and deployment of a key regulatory platform. - Manage de‑commissioning of legacy technology and coordinate data migration and integration tasks. - Supervise daily activities of developers and QAs, ensuring adherence to coding standards and QA processes. - Track project milestones, risks, and budget, reporting status to senior stakeholders. - Mentor team members and promote best practices in cloud data architecture. - Coordinate with cross‑functional teams to align technical deliverables with business requirements. Required Skills: - Hands‑on experience with Snowflake, AWS (S3, Glue, Redshift, etc.). - Proficiency in ETL tools, specifically Matillion. - Strong architectural design capabilities and familiarity with regulatory data requirements in asset management. - Demonstrated leadership in software development projects, including budget and schedule management. - Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and stakeholder management skills. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience). - Relevant certifications (e.g., Snowflake Certified Professional, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent) preferred.

Bristol, United kingdom

On site

Senior

19-09-2025

Company Name

Thomson Keene

Job Title

Java Developer (ION Marketview)

Job Description

**Job Title:** Java Developer (ION Marketview) **Role Summary:** Develop and modernize low‑latency electronic trading applications for a global banking client using the ION Marketview suite. Focus on scaling, performance optimization, and deep integration with proprietary platforms to support UK fixed‑income and FX/Rates trading operations. **Expectations:** - Deliver high‑performance Java code that meets stringent latency requirements. - Contribute to the redesign and modernization of the existing technology stack. - Ensure seamless integration of ION components with in‑house systems. - Collaborate in an Agile environment, adhering to coding standards and best practices. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, develop, and maintain Java‑based e‑trading applications using ION Marketview. - Optimize application performance for low‑latency trading (FX/Rates, fixed income). - Implement and enhance integrations with proprietary trading platforms and market data feeds. - Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and continuous integration pipelines. - Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, including latency bottlenecks. - Produce technical documentation and support knowledge transfer. **Required Skills:** - Strong Java (SE/EE) development experience, preferably 5+ years. - Proven expertise in low‑latency trading systems (FX, Rates, Fixed Income). - Hands‑on experience with ION Marketview or other ION suite components. - In‑depth understanding of concurrency, multithreading, and performance tuning. - Familiarity with trading protocols (FIX, ITCH, etc.) and market data integration. - Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD tools, and Agile methodologies. - Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). - Relevant Java certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional) are a plus. - Financial services or trading system certifications are advantageous but not mandatory.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

09-10-2025

Company Name

Thomson Keene

Job Title

ION Marketview Developer

Job Description

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

09-10-2025

Company Name

Thomson Keene

Job Title

Payments Solutions Architect

Job Description

Job Title: Payments Solutions Architect Role Summary: Architect and deliver end‑to‑end payment and financial services technology solutions that align with business and technology strategy for a Tier 1 investment bank. Expectations: - Collaborate across a global, cross‑functional team. - Drive automation, data‑driven analysis, and technical solution design in a fast‑paced environment. - Mentor and influence stakeholders on best practices in payments architecture. Key Responsibilities: - Design scalable payment, accounting, liquidity, receivables, trade supply‑chain, and commercial card architectures. - Evaluate, select, and integrate payment platforms, APIs, and middleware. - Lead automation initiatives and develop causal analysis models. - Partner with product, data science, and operations to translate business requirements into technical specifications. - Ensure compliance with regulatory and security standards. - Document architecture, processes, and knowledge for shared team ownership. Required Skills: - 5+ years of experience in payments or financial services technology/product management. - Deep domain knowledge in payments, accounting services, liquidity management, receivables, trade supply‑chain finance, and commercial cards. - Proven ability to design and implement automated, data‑centric solutions. - Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills. - Experience working in a global, matrixed organization. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Finance, Engineering, or related field. - Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMI, or industry‑specific) are advantageous.

Chester, United kingdom

Hybrid

09-12-2025