Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer

Singapore

Ignite Search is a specialist recruitment company within the Technology & Renewables space, located in Singapore.

Our client is a global technology consultancy specialising in financial services, delivering critical trading and technology programmes for many of the world's leading investment banks.

They are hiring multiple Java developers to work with their end client, a Tier 1 global investment bank, within its Equities Electronic Execution team. You will design and build the bank's next generation low latency execution platform, covering algorithmic trading, smart order routing, internalisation, exchange and client connectivity, and market data processing.

Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain high performance, low latency electronic execution systems

Partner with traders, quant researchers and clients to translate their needs into new product features, including execution performance improvements, new liquidity sources and DMA capabilities

Improve and maintain testing frameworks, development tools and environments to ensure platform reliability at scale

Use AI powered development tooling across the software development lifecycle to improve productivity and code quality

Champion Agile and CI/CD practices with a focus on shift left testing and faster release cycles

Build and maintain common solutions for platform monitoring, trade reconciliation and application recovery

Work closely with product, quant research, infrastructure, production support and QA teams across regions

Requirements

Strong, proven expertise in low latency Java

Experience developing electronic trading platforms at a global financial institution or similar environment

Solid grasp of low latency system design, including performance optimisation, concurrency and high throughput architecture

Strong understanding of automated testing and quality engineering practices

Working knowledge of Agile methodologies and continuous integration

Knowledge of regional exchange microstructure and regulatory regimes

Excellent communication skills in a multicultural, globally distributed team

Experience managing small teams is a plus

If you are interested in this position, please apply directly on the platform with your latest CV. We will review your application and revert back promptly.