About the role

  • Design, develop and integrate Java/Groovy components within fixed income risk platforms.
  • Work across a mixed stack including in-house tools and vendor systems (ION, Bloomberg, Murex, Polypaths).
  • Support Market & Credit Risk functions through enhancements to valuations, trade flows and risk models.
  • Execute requirements gathering, detailed design, coding, unit/integ testing and documentation.
  • Ensure alignment with business objectives, security standards and technical requirements.
  • Promote engineering best practices and contribute to continuous improvement across the team.
  • Deliver quality assurance and technical guidance within multi-project environments.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in IT/Application Development within capital markets.
  • Strong programming expertise in Java/Groovy and Python, with a focus on systems integration.
  • Strong SQL and experience with Java platform & open-source tools.
  • Experience with Murex, Polypaths or similar securitized products systems.
  • Understanding of fixed income markets, trade flows, valuations and risk management.
  • Experience building and supporting distributed multi-tier applications.
  • Familiarity with SDLC tools/frameworks: Git, Gradle, Camel, Kafka.
  • Exposure to AWS (EC2, S3).
  • Comfortable working in both Agile and Waterfall environments.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Experience with ION or Bloomberg integrations.
  • Knowledge of cloud-native development patterns.

Benefits

  • 12-month contract, with a view for longer term extension.
  • Hybrid role with 3 days in office.
  • January start date.

Job title

Senior Market Risk Developer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£145,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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