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Senior Java Software Engineer

Senior Java Software Engineer

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London, United kingdom

Full Time

23-04-2025

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Job Specifications

Java Software Developer – Front Office | London
A leading investment bank is looking for a Java Software Developer to join its cross-asset pricing and risk team in London. This is a permanent Front Office role offering deep technical challenges, regular contact with the desk, and a clear growth path into product ownership or team leadership.

The Role
Develop and enhance a global pricing and risk platform across fixed income products
Collaborate directly with traders, salespeople, and quantitative analysts
Focus on performance, scalability, and clean architecture
Contribute to the re-architecture of pricing for speed and efficiency (e.g., pre-calculated sensitivities)

Tech Environment
Core Java (Java 17+), multithreaded – essential
Python – highly desirable
React – small part of the stack, nice to have
Messaging tech: Solace (Ideal), Aeron, or Kafka etc.

Candidate Profile
8+ years of experience in Java development
Strong Front Office exposure – must have
Pricing or risk platform experience is a plus
Confident communicator with the ability (and experience) to work closely with the desk and quants

Why Apply?
Hybrid working: 2–3 days from home
Emphasis on work-life balance despite being a Front Office role
Excellent bonus potential
Opportunity to broaden into pricing and risk, or move toward product ownership

Interview Process
Technical Screening interview (Virtual)
Team technical deep-dive (on-site)
Final round with director

About the Company

Caspian One are an international professional services company. We solve technology-driven, resource-based and project-delivery challenges that demand speed, scale and commercial flexibility. Empowering individuals and organisations to optimise their full potential. Put simply – we deploy specialist resources and niche technology teams to deliver projects in ways that best suit the needs of our clients. These SMEs are working to decommission, migrate, build, and implement tech that gives our clients the competitive edge. ... Know more