Senior Java Developer (E-Trading)

Role: Senior Java Developer (E-Trading)

Location: New York City, New York, US (Remote)

Notes:

Strictly 10am-7pm EST hours

Experience with complex projects and electronic trading is a must (see mandatory skills).

Should be mature, self-sufficient, communicative.

As per client: Emphasis on developers with experience building low-latency pre-trade pricing solutions preferably for treasuries, futures and/or interest rate swaps.

Preference is for Hybrid but remote is acceptable (10am-7pm EST hours e.g. West Coast/LATAM)

Please let me know if you need any additional information.

Project description

10am-7pm EST hours

This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a greenfield development project to design and develop a low-latency, electronic trading platform for interest rate swaps, US treasuries and futures. In this role, you will interact directly with trading, quantitative, compliance and risk, and IT functions to deliver new trading capabilities and services leveraging modern technologies and data & software architectures.

Responsibilities:

Hands on Senior Java Developer with over 5 years of enterprise development experience

Work with multiple business teams including trading and quantitative analyst

Provide work estimates as needed

Develop system architectures, designs and concepts

Maintain and improve code quality using static & dynamic code analyses, security vulnerability scans, code coverage and CI/CD pipeline gating

Provide technical guidance and be a technical mentor to the development team

Design, build and configure applications to meet business process and application requirements

Participate in all phases of software delivery lifecycle from analysis through support.

Skills

Must havebullet icon

5+ years of core Java server development experience with a focus on electronic trading systems.

Experienced Java Developer (JDK 11 or 17)

Experience designing and supporting low latency, high throughput trading applications

Extensive experience with asynchronous, event-driven programming & concurrency

Preferred

Spring (including Spring Boot and Spring Boot Actuator)

Apache Camel (Version 3)

REST API (including Enterprise Authentication and Authenticationbullet icon

Enterprise services (including monitoring, state management)

JMS (Active MQ or similar)

MS SQL Server and/or Sybase experience

Working knowledge of Agile, CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, SonarQube)

Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.bullet icon

Proactive, self-motivated, and team oriented.

Bachelor degree in Mathematics, Engineering or Computer Science.

Nice to have

Experience designing, developing and maintaining low-latency electronic trading solutions for US treasuries, futures or swaps.

Experience integrating proprietary components with ION, TradeWeb or Bloomberg

Experience with Capital Markets, understanding how Derivatives instruments are priced and valued, RFQ workflow