Java Etrading Developer - Dubln

Posted 6 hours 29 minutes ago by McGregor Boyall

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Dublin, Ireland
Job Description

Java E-Trading Risk Developer (Contract)

Dublin, Ireland | Remote Working

Contract Role Overview

Our client, a leading financial institution, is expanding their Emerging Markets E-Trading and Risk development team in Dublin. They are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join their team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge electronic trading platforms for FICC (Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities) products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop algorithms and strategic frameworks for next-generation E-Trading platforms
  • Support regulatory initiatives related to electronic trading
  • Participate in all stages of the software development life cycle
  • Collaborate daily with traders, quantitative analysts, and senior stakeholders
  • Focus initially on sovereign bonds and Interest Rate Swaps (IRS) for both dealer-to-dealer and dealer-to-client systems
  • Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong Java development skills (Java 1.8 preferred) for distributed, multi-threaded systems
  • Python development experience
  • Understanding of FICC products, particularly in Emerging Markets
  • Knowledge of software engineering design patterns and best practices
  • Experience with industry standard Continuous Integration and automated testing tools
  • Self-starter mentality with willingness to work with new technologies
  • Ability to proactively own and resolve details of high-level tasks

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in tier-one financial institutions
  • Background in E-Trading application development
  • Strong knowledge of rates and Fixed Income products
  • Familiarity with electronic venues such as Bloomberg, TradeWeb, MarketAxess, TrueEx
  • Experience working in fast-paced delivery environments
  • Team-oriented approach with understanding of operational aspects of managing a software stack

What Our Client Offers

  • Competitive contract rates
  • Hybrid/remote working arrangement in Dublin
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with exposure to senior business sponsors
  • Collaborative team environment with cutting-edge technology
  • Professional development in advanced trading technologies
  • Chance to be part of a strategic expansion initiative

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.