Senior Architect

London | Investment Banking | Prime Brokerage & Financing Technology | Hybrid Working

Our leading Investment Banking client is looking for a Senior Java Architect / Lead Developer to join a business-critical technology team.

What you’ll be doing:

• Shaping the architecture of strategic trading and financing platforms.
• Designing and building scalable, event-driven systems using Java and Kafka.
• Leading the design and implementation of distributed systems and microservices architectures.
• Collaborating closely with business stakeholders, managers and engineering teams.
• Supporting platforms that underpin financing, securities lending and equity derivatives workflows.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong Java engineering background.
• experience with distributed event-driven systems and data streaming.
• FO experience
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with stakeholders across the business.

Desirable:

• Low-latency engineering experience
• Designed a trading system, using containers, in java

Please note you will only be considered if you have front office markets experience.

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