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Venture Up

Junior Java Developer

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 100,000 /year

Junior

Full Time

03-10-2025

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Skills

Java Research Architecture Programming Assembly Language

Job Specifications

Java Developer - Prop trading/Crypto firm - London

*Please note this role cannot sponsor. Please do not apply if you are seeking sponsorship*

Option to work from home up to 4 days a week or fully remote.

The role is junior level for someone with 2-3 years commercial experience.

Job Summary

A couple of Java Developers are required for an exciting proprietary trading firm aiming to become part of one of the world's leading Institutional Market-Makers across Cryptocurrency Exchanges.

You will be joining a new crypto trading team where you will be predominantly integrating new crypto exchange APIs. The role would suit candidates with minimum 3 years experience and significant part of childhood spent hacking away in 8-bit assembly language. The successful candidates will be joining a tight-knit team of research mathematicians, computer scientists and trading analysts at the top of their chosen fields.

As Java Developer you will need:

2-3 years experience in Java development commercial environment.
1st class STEM subject degree from a top university or a 2:1 from Oxbridge
Familiar with event driven design patterns and micro service architecture
You've worked on large scale, distributed systems that operate with large volumes of data.
An advocate of engineering best practice, you are focused on quality, deployment and in-life support as well as the core engineering.
Experience in Crypto is a Plus but not essential

Benefits:

Working alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers
Greenfield Java projects, both challenging and rewarding

Join an exciting company with many opportunities to progress your Java programming career. Send your CV for immediately review and further details.

About the Company

Venture Up is more than just another tech recruiter. By matching exceptional tech talent with ambitious technology ventures, we power your growth. Whether you’re looking to step up your career or build up your tech, design or product team, Venture Up’s expertise in technology recruitment will create the connections you need to grow your business. We combine our expertise with two things we love: building companies and helping people get awesome jobs. Let us help you move up and venture out to achieve your goals. Whether yo... Know more