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Java Developer, Sr.
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About The Company
Bank of America is a leading global financial institution committed to delivering exceptional financial services to individuals, businesses, and communities worldwide. Guided by a purpose to help make financial lives better through every connection, the bank emphasizes responsible growth and sustainable success. With a focus on innovation, inclusivity, and community engagement, Bank of America fosters a dynamic workplace dedicated to employee development, diversity, and social responsibility. The organization values integrity, collaboration, and excellence, ensuring that its teams are equipped to meet the evolving needs of the financial industry and its clients.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Developer to join our high-performing front-office development team. This role is pivotal in delivering new strategic electronic foreign exchange (EFX) pricing and auto-hedging capabilities for FICC E-Trading as part of our 2026 initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing real-time, low-latency pricing services for FX Spot, Swaps, and NDF auto-hedging, as well as enhancing existing services to meet regulatory and market demands. You will work closely with Quantitative Strategies Group, Traders, and sibling teams in EFX, contributing to the full software development lifecycle within an Agile environment. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge ultra-low-latency technologies, including zero-GC JVMs, kernel bypass networking, and market data technologies, providing an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of financial technology innovation.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in Java server-side development with a solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and design patterns
- Full technology stack knowledge of Java to Linux and networking protocols
- Experience with KDB / Q and prior pricing or algo-trading experience in any asset class
- Strong background in 3rd line production support and incident management
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with technical management, quantitative groups, and trading desks
- Experience with full SDLC processes, including Git, Jenkins, Ansible, and Agile methodologies
- Understanding of multi-threading, low-latency architecture, and market data technologies
- Knowledge of Linux kernel bypass networking, core pinning, and zero-GC JVMs is advantageous
- Educational background in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields
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Responsibilities
- Develop and implement new real-time, low-latency FX pricing services for Spot, Swaps, and NDF auto-hedging functionalities
- Enhance and maintain existing pricing and auto-hedging services to ensure robustness and compliance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with Quantitative Strategies Group and Traders to refine requirements and improve backtesting capabilities
- Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, including planning, reviews, and retrospectives
- Review code written by peers to ensure quality, performance, and adherence to best practices
- Update existing codebases to accommodate external venue upgrades and regulatory changes
- Engage in occasional L3 support, troubleshooting, and incident resolution in production environments
- Work with sibling teams in EFX, such as market access and dashboard development, to ensure seamless integration
- Proactively manage workload, escalate issues appropriately, and drive tasks to completion independently
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Benefits
- Comprehensive private healthcare coverage for employees and their families, including annual health screenings
- Competitive pension plan, life assurance, and income protection benefits
- Paid maternity leave (26 weeks), paternity leave (16 weeks), and inclusive family leave arrangements
- Back-up childcare and adult care support, including access to school holiday clubs and adult care services
- Flexible benefits options, including wellbeing accounts, travel insurance, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work schemes
- Access to confidential counselling services and virtual GP consultations through Employee Assistance Program
- Charitable donation matching program via payroll
- Exclusive access to Arts & Culture memberships, offering discounted entry to prominent UK cultural institutions
- Opportunities for volunteering and community engagement to develop new skills and give back to society
Equal Opportunity
Bank of America is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees are treated with respect and fairness. We are an equal opportunities employer, ensuring that no applicant is discriminated against based on sex, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, socio-economic background, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Our recruitment processes are accessible to all candidates, and we encourage individuals to inform us of any specific accommodation requirements. We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and excellence, and we are dedicated to providing an equitable environment for everyone to succeed.
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