Software Engineer - Low Latency

• Design and develop secure, scalable, and reliable technology solutions.
• Focus on architecture and solution efficiencies while balancing performance, capacity, reliability, and core system functionality.
• Identify opportunities for code optimization and performance improvements.
• Participate in code reviews and assist with environment builds, deployments, release notes, and build notices.
• Proactively identify and mitigate code defects and troubleshoot application issues.
• Develop optimized application modules and unit tests with minimal guidance.
• Interpret low-level designs and integrate them into larger application architectures.
• Communicate and share design ideas using system design tools.
• Utilize low-level diagnostic tools such as packet captures and hardware performance counters.
• Tune applications and systems for high throughput and low latency using modern multi-processor architecture concepts.
• Apply software design patterns and contribute to engineering best practices and process improvements.

• Strong understanding of algorithm analysis and data structure selection based on performance constraints.
• Expertise in:

• Multithreading
• Concurrent data structures
• Shared memory
• Asynchronous programming
• JNI (Java Native Interface)
• Java NIO
• HashMap and related collections

• Strong understanding of queue theory and queue implementation strategies.
• Experience with networking protocols including TCP and UDP.
• Knowledge of redundancy and fault-tolerance techniques.
• Strong understanding of JVM internals and garbage collection tuning.
• Advanced knowledge of Linux OS and Linux kernel internals.
• Experience tuning applications for high-performance, low-latency environments., * Experience with EF_VI, JNI, and Solarflare Onload Extension APIs.
• Knowledge of:

• Thread pinning
• Interrupt handling
• Core isolation
• Jitter reduction techniques
• NUMA architecture
• TLB caches

• Experience working in ultra-low latency or high-frequency transaction processing environments.

Founded in 2007, DTI (Diversified Technology, Inc.) is a successful African American owned IT Consulting/Staffing firm based in Chicago''s Loop.