Job Title: Staff Software Engineer (Remote, Ireland)
Location: Remote (within Ireland)
Job Type: Full-time
About Us: Oliver James are working with a leading firm in the financial technology sector, dedicated to revolutionizing trading and low-latency financial markets. Their team is composed of dynamic and innovative professionals who are passionate about delivering cutting-edge solutions. They offer a fully remote working environment, ensuring their team members have the flexibility they need to thrive.
Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer with a strong background in Java development and JVM. The ideal candidate will have experience in banking or trading environments, particularly within low-latency financial markets. This role demands expertise in APIs, distributed systems, Spring, and a basic understanding of networking or hardware.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java applications for trading and low-latency financial markets.
- Develop and integrate APIs to enhance system functionality.
- Build and manage distributed systems ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative solutions and improve existing systems.
- Implement and maintain Spring-based applications.
- Apply best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and continuous integration.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to software and hardware.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions remain at the forefront of innovation.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in Java development and JVM.
- Proven experience in banking or trading environments, with a focus on low-latency financial markets.
- Strong understanding of API development and integration.
- Expertise in building and managing distributed systems.
- Proficiency in Spring framework.
- Basic knowledge of networking or hardware.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Self-motivated and capable of managing your own time and workload.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Fully remote working within Ireland.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and innovative team environment.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
How to Apply: If you are a talented software engineer with a passion for financial technology and a desire to work in a dynamic, remote-friendly environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role.
Please note - you must hold an EU Passport or Stamp 4 Visa to apply.