Lead Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Backend Developer

• You will play a key role in the transformation of Rates and Credit Fixed Income technology landscape
• As part of our multi-year platform modernisation project, you will be responsible for building a suite of new, real-time, high-performance applications supporting various trading workflows
• You will be involved in architecting solutions across the stack, encouraging best practices and working closely with Business stakeholders to build a maintainable, operationally efficient and scalable platform to last the next decade
• Develop a suite of modern, real-time, high-performance micro-services to support core rates and credit trading workflows
• Drive full-stack solution design – collaborate with front-end engineers to design and deliver end-to-end solutions
• Engage directly with business stakeholders to gather requirements, understand workflows and rapidly deliver impactful features that improve business efficiency
• Champion engineering best practices – promote best practices in distributed systems architecture, testing, CI/CD and code quality. Participate in code reviews to ensure high engineering standards across the team
• Contribute to platform modernization and strategy – play an important role in the modernisation of the fixed income tech stack by influencing platform direction, and driving adoption of modern tooling and frameworks

Solid experience in designing, building and deploying RESTful and event-driven APIs with good knowledge of SQL and relational database design, and familiarity in deploying services using containerization and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes in a production environment

Proven experience building complex, high-performance applications using modern Java, with understanding of concurrency, memory management and reactive programming models

Hands-on experience delivering low-latency, event-driven UIs that handle large, rapidly changing data sets, leveraging technologies such as Web Sockets, SSE and RxStrong understanding of distributed system design principles, event-driven architectures, and technologies such as Solace, Kafka or RabbitMQDeep expertise in building complex, high-performance applications using modern front-end tooling (e.g. vite, nx, playwright)
Track record of promoting engineering excellence through test automation, CI/CD pipelines, code reviews and architectural decision-making to ensure maintainable and scalable systems