Java Software Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Java Software Engineer (Fintech): Building and optimizing external data/exchange integrations and supporting systematic trading models for a sports betting hedge fund startup with an accent on API design, data processing, and system reliability. Focus on developing high-performance integrations, ensuring data consistency, and contributing to scalable trading infrastructure.

Location: Onsite in London, United Kingdom. Candidates must have existing right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available.

Salary: £70,000–£90,000

Company

hirify.global is an exciting and innovative sports betting hedge fund startup based in London.

What you will do

• Work closely with quantitative researchers to build and optimize systems.
• Develop external integrations for both data and exchange.
• Support systematic trading models for the hedge fund.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in Java development.
• Proficiency in Python or PHP, with exposure to DevOps practices and Linux environments.
• Experience integrating with RESTful and streaming APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS.
• Solid understanding of databases and data structures.
• Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Culture & Benefits

• Work alongside extremely talented and driven engineers.
• Engage in challenging and rewarding greenfield Java development work.