Fantastic Java Developer Opportunity

Job Title: Associate Java Developer

London - £40k-£55k per annum

Permanent

A leading financial, global information services company are seeking a strong Java Developer to work within Portfolio Valuations.

The company provides independent data, valuations and trade processes across all asset classes and has been highly successful in providing clients with enhanced transparency and efficiency as well as lower risk. Its Portfolio Valuations department covers post-trade valuation services globally across all asset classes.

You will be developing Java based software for financial applications which will involve handling a wide range of technologies. Therefore the client seeks an exceptional candidate that will be hard-working, communicative, and motivated both to continue learning within the job and strive for promotion.

In addition to these necessary personality traits you must hold the correct business competencies. This will include having:

- A strong academic degree in a numerate discipline.
- At least 3 years professional experience working on distributed Java platforms. This should include Java 5/6 skills built in with an understanding of multithreading and performance tuning.
- Proven experience with a relational database management system e.g. Oracle or SQL.

As well as your developing experience you should also be able to demonstrate experience working with numerical applications, some knowledge of Financial Markets, and that you are comfortable working in UNIX/Linux and Windows environments.

Any experience working in the following technologies would be advantageous in your application:

- Apache Tomcat, JBOSS application server
- JMX, JMS, Message Queues, JNI, JINI
- Spring, Hibernate3,
- XML, JAXB, JSON

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In return this leading client can offer you the fantastic opportunity to further your experience as a developer and learn to use a range of new technologies. They will offer a number of training schemes both on and off the job in order to do this making the position suitable for a candidate aspiring to further their career. You will also have the opportunity to work with all aspects of the business and gain a fantastic knowledge of the financial industry. This is a key prospect for someone looking to gain a great insight and experience of the financial services industry!

Please send in your CV to be considered for the position.

Location: London,UK

Industry: Financial Information Services Company

Start Date: ASAP

Rate: £40-£55k

Employment Agency: Huxley Associates

Contact: Lydia Ashall

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To find out more about Huxley Associates please visit www.huxley.com