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Java Developer - Trading Systems
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, SY7, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-07
Listing for:
Client Server
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-07
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Java Developer, Backend Developer, Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Java Developer / Software Engineer Newcastle onsite to 120kDo you have expertise with backend software development within finance / trading environments?
You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Java Developer role at a growing professional services company.
As a Java Developer you'll play a key role in a new client engagement to transform a highly complex C++ legacy trading system into a modern Java based application. You'll collaborate with Front Office trading teams as well as other highly skilled software engineers and product teams to deliver robust, secure, real-time trading systems using Java and Claude.
Location:
You'll join the team in Central Newcastle offices on a fulltime basis (Monday to Friday).
About you:
You have strong backend, multithreaded Java development experience
You have a strong knowledge of financial markets and have previous experience of working on trading systems
You have a good understanding of real-time system development and latency
You're comfortable using AI tools such as Claude You're collaborative and pragmatic with client facing communication skills
You're naturally curious and have advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills
An understanding of C++ would be of benefit but it's not essential
You have achieved a minimum 2.1 BSc in Computer Science or similar technical discipline from a top tier / Russel Group university, backed by A's at A-level
What's in it for you?
Alongside a highly competitive package, you'll gain the opportunity to work on technically demanding systems, collaborate with exceptional engineers, and play a meaningful role in the growth of a business that is still small enough for your contributions to have a visible impact.
Salary to 120k + Bonus
25 days holiday
Bupa healthcare
Generous pension contribution
Continuous career development opportunities
Social team atmosphere with a range of events
Apply now to find out more about this Java Developer / Software Engineer opportunity.
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