Senior Software Engineer, Sell-Side & Post-Trade

FactSet Research Systems Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop financial trading applications. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of software engineering experience, particularly with Java and JavaScript, and a solid understanding of problem-solving and unit testing. This role involves collaboration with product managers, code reviews, and performance optimization to create robust trading systems. Join a recognized Best Place to Work, committed to sustainable growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software engineering experience required.
• Excellent problem-solving and execution skills.
• Strong unit testing experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance features.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers on requirements.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers.
• Optimize application performance focusing on scalability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

Problem-solving

Unit testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or relevant field

Job description

A financial services company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop financial trading applications. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of software engineering experience, particularly with Java and JavaScript, and a solid understanding of problem-solving and unit testing. This role involves collaboration with product managers, code reviews, and performance optimization to create robust trading systems. Join a recognized Best Place to Work, committed to sustainable growth and innovation.