Graduate Developer Opportunity

Graduate Developer/Analyst Programmer

London - Hybrid Working

Permanent Full Time

£28,000 - £30,000

As a Graduate Developer, you'll be an integral part of a close-knit team responsible for developing and supporting bespoke IT systems.

This role will offer you a wide variety of technical and business challenges as new products, regulations, and market practices emerge.

You'll work across both Legacy and modern platforms, with a strong focus on training and development to get you up to speed quickly. From day one, you'll contribute to real-world projects and gradually build your knowledge of both the technical and operational aspects of the organisation

What You'll Be Working On

• Our core application, running on an IBM i platform, primarily developed in RPG and some Java
• Applications developed manually and via the CA:2E (Synon) rapid application development tool
• A new system revamp project, featuring a ReactJS Front End and NodeJS API layer on top of our existing platform

Key Responsibilities

As part of a small and supportive team, you'll be involved in a wide range of responsibilities, including:

• Analysing problems and gathering requirements
• Designing and developing solutions
• Writing and maintaining code (RPG and JavaScript)
• Performing testing and quality assurance
• Producing technical and user documentation
• Providing user and system support

What We're Looking For

• A recent graduate in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
• A keen interest in software development and problem-solving
• Willingness to learn Legacy and modern technologies (RPG, Java, ReactJS, NodeJS)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Proactive and willing to take ownership of tasks in a small team setting

Why Join Us?

• Join a stable, permanent position with strong growth potential
• Gain experience in both modern and Legacy systems
• Be part of a high-impact, agile team where your contributions matter
• Receive hands-on technical and business training
• Work in the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of financial trading systems

Ready to Start Your Career with Us?
This is a permanent, Full time position ideal for a graduate looking to launch their career in a collaborative and technically rich environment.

Send your CV and a brief cover letter and tell us why you're the right fit for the team.

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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