Messaging & infrastructure Middleware platform Engineer( Unix)

Job Title: Messaging & infrastructure Middleware platform engineer -Transport Layer ( unix, AMPS /Tibco EMS/Kafka)
Contract: 12 Months
Location: London (2 to 3 Days Onsite)
Work Pattern: Full Time
Rate: Highly Competitive for Suitable Candidates

Are you a passionate infrastructure Middleware Support engineer ready to make an impact in the fast-paced financial industry? Our client is looking for a talented individual to join their dynamic team, where you will play a crucial role in the design, implementation, maintenance and testing of a state-of-the-art Equities position keeping system.

Your Skills & Experience:

Experienced in Java, Stong Unix, Messaging services Message replication, high-volume messaging, and scaling experience
Experience with messaging services such as TIBCO RV/EMS, JMS, AMPS, and Apache Kafka is essential
Proven experience in Unix, multi-threaded, large scale, fault-tolerant systems.
EXperienced in infrastructure Middleware Transports / infrastructure Middleware Support is essential
Proficient in SQL queries and familiar with the Agile framework, including JIRA and Confluence.
Familiarity with front-end tools like Java AWT and Google Web Toolkit.
Solid understanding of object-oriented design principles and Java garbage collection.
Can demonstrate ability to work in a multi-faceted role (development, testing, support analysis, release co-ordination)
Excellent interpersonal skills and integrity; a true team player.
Ability to investigate and resolve queries independently while knowing when to ask for help.
Experience in the financial industry is a plus, but a strong eagerness to learn is just as valuable!

What You'll Do:

Implement new functionalities in a distributed, high-volume, low-latency, multi-threaded event processing platform using core Java technologies within a Linux/ Unix environment.
Engage in all aspects of the development lifecycle: from requirements discussions and development to testing, release, and support queries.
Collaborate with a global team that spans APAC, EMEA, and AMRS, providing support during trading hours and working closely with the application owner on business discussions.
Conduct thorough testing of changes and investigate discrepancies as part of the release process.
Take ownership of your work while also knowing when to seek assistance from your team.

What We Offer:

A highly competitive rate that reflects your expertise and experience.
An opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with a dedicated support team.
The chance to enhance your skills by working on exciting projects that improve the efficiency and scalability of a leading financial platform.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field is required.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the financial sector, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence.

Let's build the future of finance together!

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