
Strategic Technology Partner For Investment Management
Saragossa is a high-growth technology consulting firm specializing in helping investment businesses and portfolio companies extend their technology capabilities across global markets. Founded in 2015 by Jimmy Lloyd and Rory Gaston, this privately-held firm has rapidly expanded from its Bristol headquarters to include strategic offices in London and Chicago, generating over £21 million in revenue while building a dynamic team of 51-200 technology professionals.
Strategic Excellence Through Calculated Innovation
Named after an unusual but highly effective chess move, Saragossa embodies strategic thinking and calculated decision-making in every client engagement. The company specializes in three core objectives: building world-class technology teams, delivering exceptional projects, and accelerating professional ambitions within the investment management sector. This specialized focus has earned deep industry expertise and a reputation for strategic partnerships across the UK, North America, Europe, and Asia.
Work Environment and Career Growth
- Hybrid flexibility: 3-4 days onsite arrangements supporting work-life balance
- Cutting-edge projects: Exposure to innovative workstreams including Alpha Tagging, Datamart 3.0, and AI/Research initiatives
- International opportunities: Career advancement paths across London, Bristol, and Chicago offices
- Fast-paced, technology-driven environment: Collaborate with leading investment management firms on high-impact solutions
- Strategic problem-solving culture: Work with teams that value innovation and calculated decision-making
Company Culture and Recognition
With a strong 4.4 rating on Glassdoor, Saragossa has cultivated a positive workplace culture that attracts top talent in technology consulting. The company's chess-inspired approach creates an environment where strategic thinking, innovation, and analytical excellence are valued. Team members work on meaningful projects that drive real business impact for prestigious financial institutions. The expansion into the US market demonstrates Saragossa's commitment to growth and ability to adapt to evolving market demands, providing employees with opportunities to develop specialized expertise in a dynamic, international consulting environment.
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Saragossa$140K/yr - $180K/yr77246 Houston, TX
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Saragossa10261 New York, NY

Senior Java Developer Build Greenfield Platform $140,000 $180,000
Description
Are you interested in taking your engineering career to the next level at this global commodities firm?
This role is a great opportunity to join one of the world's largest energy and commodities trading firms. This global commodities firm trades in all of the major commodity asset classes and puts a major emphasis on technology within the firm to deliver multi-asset-class commodity systems.
As a Senior Java Developer here, you will be a hands-on technologies working side-by-side with risk and trading teams to create solutions and leverage your skillset in risk modelling, analytics, and market data. You must have expertise with Java, Kafka, and cloud technologies in a financial environment.
Though this role is highly technical, you must also be an excellent communicator. This opportunity will require you to work closely with business teams to gather requirements and show your knowledge of the space from a business perspective.
You will get to work on many greenfield applications, including a risk platform. You will be responsible for building scalable, high-performance risk technology systems and will drive innovation and continuous improvement. Experience with Spring boot, CI/CD tools, and SQL are a plus.
You will also have the opportunity to mentor more junior developers on the team, so you will ideally have 7+ years of experience.
This is a full-time role based in Houston with a high level of visibility and ownership.
If you're passionate about innovation and ready to help shape the next generation of trading systems, we'd love to connect.
Apply now! No up-to-date resume required.

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