A leading global investment bank is seeking a Java Developer/eTrading Strategist to join its London Rates eTrading team. This Front Office role focuses on designing, building, and optimising low-latency Java trading systems that power the bank''s global Rates business.The RoleYou will engineer high-performance Java components for algorithmic execution, pricing, and market connectivity. Working closely with traders, quants, and technologists, you''ll deliver production-ready eTrading solutions with a focus on latency, scalability, and resilience.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement low-latency, multithreaded Java applications for Rates eTrading.Develop and optimise execution algorithms, smart order Routers, and pricing engines.Profile and tune Java applications for GC optimisation, lock contention, and throughput.Implement Real Time monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks.Partner with quants to integrate pricing models into Java-based trading systems.Conduct rigorous code reviews, testing, and benchmarking.Candidate ProfileDegree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.10+ years'' experience in Java development within low-latency trading systems.Deep knowledge of Java concurrency, GC tuning, memory management, and NIO.Familiarity with market microstructure, FIX, order types, and trading protocols.Proven track record delivering production-grade Java trading platforms.Rates (cash andamp; derivatives) eTrading experience strongly ..... full job details .....