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Java Software Engineer - Hybrid Working - Up to £175,000 Base ( Bonus)


Company : Hunter Bond


Location : City of London,


Created : 2025-12-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description Job Title: Java Software Engineer Client: Elite Data Driven Hedge Fund Salary: Up to £175,000 Base (+ Bonus) Location: London/Hybrid The role: My client is looking for an experienced Java Software Engineer to join their rapidly expanding technology team. This team is responsible for building out a bespoke, greenfield data platform that you will be crucial in developing. Our client prides itself on maintaining cutting-edge technology and a progressive work environment. As a Java Software Engineer you will be tasked with designing and developing high-performance applications from scratch, harnessing our clients dedication to upholding the highest tech standards in industry. Benefits: - Exceptional professional growth opportunities in a tech-focused company, allowing you to enhance your engineering skills at an accelerated pace. - Access to state-of-the-art technologies, enabling you to work with advanced tools and frameworks. - Highly competitive bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package that surpasses industry standards. - Emphasis on health and well-being, including a healthy work-life balance and reimbursement programs. - Rapid career progression and exposure to diverse technologies. Responsibilities: - Build and maintain robust, scalable, and performant backend systems using Java, ensuring the platform can handle high transaction volumes. - Develop software for large scale data acquisition, storage, accessibility, and visualization. - Work closely with Quants and Traders to understand their needs and build intuitive self-service tools . - Build and maintain scalable microservices that handle a high number of concurrent requests while maintaining performance under heavy loads. Key Requirements: - Degree in Computer Science or STEM based subjects from a top university. - Strong programming skills as a Java Software Engineer. - 3+ years of experience in software engineering or a similar domain. - Experience using Python. - Experience with concurrency and multi-threading (preferable not essential). - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective collaboration and information sharing. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, adaptable, and high-pressure environment, delivering results efficiently. If you are a Java Software Engineer and this role could be of interest to you, please apply to be considered or email rdelaney@ for more information.