Scala Developer - Front/Middle Office Trading Technology. London or Remote UK. Outside IR35

  • Ink Search
  • 01/10/2025
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Scala Developer, Unix/Linux, Functional Programming, Git, GitBucket.

Ink Search are representing a multi-award winning Commodities/Energy Trading organisation based in both London and Singapore. They have a large programme of work to redesign their pre-trade Quant analytics, valuations, pricing capability and drive a more sophisticated, quantitative approach to pre-trade decision analysis. As part of this programme, they are recruiting a contract Scala Developer who will join part of a very experienced team to help them architect, develop and deploy, high performance, high frequency/low latency software in a complex trading environment. The successful candidate will be proficient in writing high-quality Scala code to build reliable, testable, production-grade systems in a complex trading environment. You'll demonstrate strong professional Scala development experience along with command-line skills in a Unix/Linux environment, excellent proficiency with Git and a deep understanding of JVM, including garbage collection and performance tuning. This is a brilliant opportunity for a keen Computer Scientist that wants to work on complex software design and development within a team of skilled, collaborative, friendly peers - solving tomorrow's Risk Management challenges today. The client will offer 100% remote or hybrid working from any location across the UK. They have a fantastic culture and competitive pay and a long term project. Please do not hesitate to apply. All applications will be treated with the highest level of confidentiality