Would you like to work in an organisation that are Market Leaders within the FX space? If so then please read below…..

AVP level candidates who are looking to step forwards with their career and into one of the most prestigious teams in the bank are required for this position. Expert C++ skills with solid experience working within FX/Equities with derivative products is a prerequisite.

The role is working in a core risk team that provides interactive pricing and risk to global clients in a space that is rapidly expanding. The role will be working closely with quants and traders and involve architecture, development and performance optimisation.

Individuals must be confident leading technically as well as having a proven track record of leading projects and delivering scalable, fault tolerant software solutions.

Please contact: chris.quenby@radleyjames.com

In order to be considered for this fantastic role you will need to have experience of the following;

• Excellent T-SQL development experience
• Database design and modelling experience
• Experience working within an agile environment
• ETL Experience
• SSIS/SSRS
• SSAS

Apply now for more information!

Applicants must be UK Residents or hold an EU Passport.

Contact me at: samuel.wheeler@radleyjames.com or call directly on 020 7332 9820

An innovative, rapidly expanding Web development company are looking for talented individuals to join their globally renound team. This is an opportunity for talented developers to work in a google esq environment using only the best tools for the job. The role will involve working with the rest of the development team and the business to add measurable value to their public facing website, internal tools and projects.

Skills and Requirements:

• Strong front end skills – HTML, CSS, JS
• 18 months+ Ruby on Rails experience
• Good understanding of front end development that can be demonstrated with live web pages

• Comfortable with an OO language, such as Ruby, Java or C#.
• Have an understanding of scalability and working with webscale systems
• Be ready to get your hands dirty straight away working with code you have not written, or cutting edge greenfield projects
• Be comfortable working in a team oriented environment

Ideally you will:

• Have a mindset for continuous learning. Whilst there is a core set of languages used, you will be expected to use the right tool for the job. Currently production systems are written in different technologies such as Clojure, Ruby, C and NodeJS.
• Have an interest in technologies for handling the storage and processing of large quantities of data
• Have previous experience with PHP.

You will be:

• Friendly, approachable and able to collaborate with both technical and non-technical colleagues
• An independent thinker interested in advancing the cutting edge
• Constantly trying to simplify the process

Please email an up to date CV to ryan.roberts@radleyjames.com or call on 0207 332 9828 for immediate consideration.

They are looking to hire a core Java Senior developer working for the CORE development team. The team is working on building frameworks & infrastructure components that will be used across the applications of ETT (Low-latency DMA, Smart routing, Algo engines, Market data, messaging engines, etc). The systems have been built on a Java framework with next-generation cutting edge low latency and high throughput at the heart of the application.

Requirements:

In depth understanding of core Java API’s (collections, concurrency etc) – Must have extensive understanding and proven industrial experience with multithreaded systems, working knowledge of the Java garbage collector, familiar with low latency IO

Demonstrable experience of front office system design and architecture, or familiarity with problems and solutions of high throughput low-latency real-time systems.

Development practices – Must be able to use test driven development and be familiar with UML and OO design. Should have experience with Eclipse, SVN and continuous build servers.

In-depth experience of sockets and understanding of network connectivity

In-depth understanding of multithreading techniques and synchronization primitives

Please email an up to date CV to ryan.roberts@radleyjames.com or call on 0207 332 9828 for immediate consideration.

-          Developing highly available systems capable of processing large, low latency data sets.

-          Developing systems able to carry all real-time data such as stock prices, index values, option prices and fixed income instruments.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a server-side development resource for project work in a global development team.
• Covering all aspects of the project lifecycle from requirements to deployment and subsequent support.
• To develop new market data feeds and calculations.
• Enhancing existing systems to meet new requirements.
• Applying break-fixes to software as required.
• Performing in-depth data analysis on the Market Data content itself.
• Design/develop products to add value to the services the team provides.
• Perform regression testing, configure and release applications (may involve weekend work).

Essential:

-          Advanced C & C++

-          Good working knowledge of linux/unix.

-          Knowledge of Market data systems

-          Experience with Boost, STL.

-          Programming and Development techniques (for example: Object Orientation)

-          Self motivation to take ownership.

-          Proactive and lateral thinking, good problem solving skills.

Please email an up to date CV to alex.wedderburn@radleyjames.com or call on 0207 332 9828 for immediate consideration.

• Leading interface development
• Interpreting business, functional and UX requirements; translating Wireframes & Photoshop designs into functional HTML/CSS/JS
• Applying best practices and standards ensuring the quality of all client side code – HTML5, JavaScript, CSS
• Creating the standards and strategy for front-end development including mark up standards
• Liaising with the business where necessary to communicate concepts and solutions
• Providing insight and feedback to UX & Designer on usability and feasibility of interface designs.

Essential Experience:

• 4 years + plus experience in Web development.
• Experience designing interfaces for complex data rich applications for use in high performance environments.
• Commercial experience engineering complex javascript applications that are scalable and highly-reusable
• Practical understanding of UI design patterns such as MVC, MVVM and technical implementations.
• Demonstrable understanding of promises, defers, futures models
• Expert knowledge of standards compliant HTML 5 (including animations). XML, CSS2/3 and OO JavaScript.
• Experience with working with RESTful or SOAP based web services, XML, JSON etc.
• Experience of unit and integration testing, knowledge of TDD
• The ability to use debugging tools for Javascript and CSS

Please email an up to date CV to ryan.roberts@radleyjames.com or call on 0207 332 9828 for immediate consideration.

• Proven track record of development vanilla server-side OO Java development – Multithreading, OO, distributed computing – Not EJB or Web
• Concurrency, Autoboxing and Synchronisation
• Development experience on a large complex codebase
• Application development involving an understanding of the user domain, rather than just implementing technical solutions
• Real-time experience

Candidates from other industries than financial services are encouraged to apply, in particular candidates from Telecoms, Gaming and Spread betting backgrounds.

For more information call George at Radley James on 0207 332 9820

Our client has some of the most advanced distributed platforms in global Finance and are looking to add to their UNIX Engineering team with a skilled Engineer with a background from either inside or outside Finance.  The team are involved in evaluating, certifying and integrating and maintaining hardware; RedHat and Solaris operating systems; DNS, DHCP and NIS system services; file systems including NFS and cluster files systems; and a significant number of in-house developed tools.

Requirements

• Sound experience managing a large Linux/UNIX plant as typical with a large-scale Financial institution, Blue Chip or global Technology firm.
• with a good understanding of systems fundamentals.
• Scripting/programming skills in Perl, Python or Ruby.
• Experience setting up and maintaining Continuous Integration and Testing frameworks.
• Ability to define best practices and automate administrative tasks.
• Experience of at least one configuration management platform.
• Experience on at least one version control platform (ie Git, Subversion, Mercury).
• Knowledge, awareness and experience contributing to open source projects would be ideal.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Linux/UNIX/DevOps Engineer to join one of the most innovative UNIX Engineering functions out there.  Please send a CV to adam.francis@radleyjames.com or call Adam on 020 7332 9827 for a fast turnaround to interview.

This hire will bring internal subject matter expertise, taking ownership of all Policy, Governance and MI across Technology and will assist with the implementation and lead the ongoing management of a governance framework and a management control pack.

This will cover Internal Departmental Policies, Contract Management Governance, Records Management Governance and the Governance & Control Management Dashboard and will provide effective MI and Analytics covering Financials, Headcount, Time Tracking Compliance, reviews and performance management statistics.  This person will need to build up a clear understanding of the policies and  build up processes in order to embed them into the organisation.  This will require key stakeholder engagement across Technology Senior Management, COO Office, Procurement Services, Finance and HR where appropriate, and will require the delivery of a robust communications plan, alongside strong governance, tracking and reporting.

Requirements

• IT Project and Programme Management.
• Business Management and Control with a strong MI background.
• A track-record of large-scale Policy delivery and management on a large-scale.
• Control and Policy Framework implementation and management experience would be ideal.
• Cost & Organisational Transformation Experience and IT Procurement skills highly desirable.
• Delivery-focused and self-driven individual with the ability to work under high-pressure.
• Experience in a large Finance or regulated Blue Chip organisation preferred.

This is a challenging and highly-visible role within a leading Investment Bank.  Please apply to discuss in confidence or call Adam on 020 7332 9827.

In order to be considered for this fantastic role you will need to have experience of the following;

• Strong C# in .Net3.5 or higher
• Familiar developing enterprise wide applications in C#
• Entity Framework
• WCF or Web Services
• WPF or Silverlight
• Prism (Composite Application Block)
• Dependency Injection
• T-SQL – writing stored procedures preferably with SQL Server 2005 or higher
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently

Apply now for more information!

Applicants must be UK Residents or hold an EU Passport.

Contact me at: samuel.wheeler@radleyjames.com or call directly on 020 7332 9820