Front Office Java Developer

12 month contract

Inside IR35

Glasgow, Scotland

Investment banking

50% office travel required

Prime Services Technology is part of Global Markets and comprises Equity Financing, Inventory Management, Cash Prime Brokerage, Synthetic Prime Brokerage, Trade Processing, Client Experience, Cross Product Margining and Margin & Risk Management.

The role is embedded in a globally distributed inventory management technology team with presence in London, New York, Hong Kong, Lisbon, and Glasgow. The remit of the team is to deliver a new state of the art inventory management platform called AOS (Asset Optimisation Services). The platform will be the basis for both manual and automated inventory management decisions, creating a global business by abstracting away from our entity structure and managing requirements across the group level. The technical stack includes Java, Oracle, Spring, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Apache Ignite, Angular.

* The candidate will report into the global inventory management development lead and will work closely with the global development team.

* The candidate is expected to proactively influence design, providing input on complex assignments developed both inside and outside their immediate project, and promoting good software development standards.

* The candidate will be responsible for the full development lifecycle of a project, from design to deployment in production and post-release support.

* The candidate is an expert in server-side java, highly concurrent programming.

* The candidate should possess very strong technical skills, and be an advocate of test-driven development and delivery automation

* The candidate should have experience working in a global team, aiding others through pair programming and knowledge sharing to help the team improve their development practices.

* The candidate should demonstrate excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. They should possess a can-do attitude and be able to partner with others both inside and outside of the development team to investigate issues, drive conversations to find and agree on solutions, and communicate those solutions to a diverse set of stakeholders.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.