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Venture Up

Java Software Engineer

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 100,000 /year

Junior

Full Time

19-01-2026

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Skills

Python Java PHP DevOps Problem-solving Research Linux Programming Databases Analytical Skills AWS

Job Specifications

Java Software Developer – Sports betting Hedge fund startup - London

*Please note this role cannot sponsor. Please do not apply if you are seeking sponsorship*

A couple of Java Software Developers are required for an exciting and innovative Sports betting hedge fund startup based in London. The successful candidates will be working closely with the quantitative researchers and alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers to build out external integrations both data/exchange and support systematic trading models.

You will be joining a tight-knit team of research mathematicians, computer scientists and trading analysts at the top of their chosen fields.

Essential Skills

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
2+ years of professional experience in Java development
Proficiency in Python or PHP, with exposure to DevOps practices and Linux environments
Experience integrating with RESTful and streaming APIs
Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS
Solid understanding of databases and data structures
Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Ability to work independently, take ownership, and communicate effectively

Benefits:

Working alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers
Greenfield Java work, both challenging and rewarding

Join an exciting company with many opportunities to progress your Java programming career. Send your CV for immediately review and further details.

About the Company

Venture Up is more than just another tech recruiter. By matching exceptional tech talent with ambitious technology ventures, we power your growth. Whether you’re looking to step up your career or build up your tech, design or product team, Venture Up’s expertise in technology recruitment will create the connections you need to grow your business. We combine our expertise with two things we love: building companies and helping people get awesome jobs. Let us help you move up and venture out to achieve your goals. Whether yo... Know more