Java Developer Junior/mid Level - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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Description

Our investment banking client has been present in the UK for more than 150 years, they're a long-term partner to British business.

Today, the Group is formed of 10 divisions and employs 9,300 staff based in 21 core locations right across the country.


Theirrole is simply stated:
help clients achieve their goals by combining local know-how and global reach. In so doing, they seek to make a positive, sustainable contribution to both the UK economy and society.
On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a
Java Developer (Junior/Mid Level) for a
6 Month contract based in
London (Hybrid)

Job description - the role

Purpose of the Role:
The role is for a position within the Risk Systems - Calculation Engines team based in London.


The team are currently re-engineering the Counterparty Risk system using a technology stack composed of Big Data solutions, Data Grids, Compute Grids, REST based architectures and a pricing and simulation engine that use Graphics Processing Units.

As a
Java Developer (Junior/Mid Level) you will be responsible for:

  • Develop, implement and unit test the required solution, respecting best practices, standards and tools.
  • Translate requirements into solutions.
  • Document solutions for maintenance and support.
  • Take part in peer group code reviews.
  • Take part in quality assurance reviews.
  • Provide estimates for work.
  • Provide updates of status and estimates to complete.
  • Identify risks and issues, and help monitor them.
  • Plan, design, perform, support and document integration tests.
  • Plan, design, perform, support and document system tests.
  • Plan, design, perform, support and document regression tests.
  • Support user tests.
  • Strong Java knowledge including hands on experience with Spring and REST.
  • An appreciation of parallel programming techniques and ETL.
  • Excellent software design, coding, documentation and analysis skills.
  • Background in Finance.

Other Requirements:


  • Forward thinking skilled individual.
  • Deliveryfocused with a good eye for detail.
  • Structured, organised and a good communicator.
  • Must be able to work closely with users, Business Analysts, Application Production and Infrastructure Teams.
  • Willing to share knowledge and skills with other developers within the team.
  • Whilst able to work independently, should be a true team player.

Next steps

This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.


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