Java Etrading Developer - Dubln - McGregor Boyall : Job Details

Java E-Trading Risk Developer (Contract)Dublin, Ireland | Remote WorkingContract Role Overview

Our client, a leading financial institution, is expanding their Emerging Markets E-Trading and Risk development team in Dublin. They are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join their team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge electronic trading platforms for FICC (Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities) products.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms and strategic frameworks for next-generation E-Trading platforms
• Support regulatory initiatives related to electronic trading
• Participate in all stages of the software development lifecycle
• Collaborate daily with traders, quantitative analysts, and senior stakeholders
• Focus initially on sovereign bonds and Interest Rate Swaps (IRS) for both dealer-to-dealer and dealer-to-client systems
• Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong Java development skills (Java 1.8 preferred) for distributed, multi-threaded systems
• Python development experience
• Understanding of FICC products, particularly in Emerging Markets
• Knowledge of software engineering design patterns and best practices
• Experience with industry standard Continuous Integration and automated testing tools
• Self-starter mentality with willingness to work with new technologies
• Ability to proactively own and resolve details of high-level tasks

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in tier-one financial institutions
• Background in E-Trading application development
• Strong knowledge of rates and fixed income products
• Familiarity with electronic venues such as Bloomberg, TradeWeb, MarketAxess, TrueEx
• Experience working in fast-paced delivery environments
• Team-oriented approach with understanding of operational aspects of managing a software stack

What Our Client Offers

• Competitive contract rates
• Hybrid/ remote working arrangement in Dublin
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with exposure to senior business sponsors
• Collaborative team environment with cutting-edge technology
• Professional development in advanced trading technologies
• Chance to be part of a strategic expansion initiative

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.