Java Developer Trading Hub / Capital Markets

PROPERTY MASTER OF MICHIGAN INC
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Algorithmic Trading Amazon Web Services User Authentication Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Code Review Databases Continuous Integration Relational Databases Database Queries
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Software Debugging DevOps Distributed Systems Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE) Gradle Monitoring of Systems IBM WebSphere MQ Java Message Service (JMS) Java Web Services Spring Framework PostgreSQL Apache Maven Enterprise Messaging Systems Microsoft SQL Server Oracle (Applications) Performance Tuning Scrum Methodology Systems Development Life Cycle RabbitMQ SQL Databases Multithreading Google Cloud Enterprise Software Applications Grafana Concurrency Spring-boot Software Security Backend Git Integration Tests Apache Kafka Video Streaming Restful APIs Splunk Appdynamics Dynatrace Docker Microservices

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer with strong Trading Hub/Capital Markets experience to design, develop, enhance, and support enterprise-grade trading applications. The ideal candidate will have 9 12 years of hands-on Java development experience with a strong understanding of trading systems, financial markets, trade processing, and high-performance distributed applications., * Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Java-based applications supporting trading and capital-markets platforms.

  • Develop backend services using Java/J2EE, Spring, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
  • Work on Trading Hub applications and integrations across trading systems.
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and event-driven services.
  • Integrate applications with internal and external trading, market-data, and downstream systems.
  • Support trade-processing workflows including trade capture, validation, enrichment, execution, booking, and downstream processing.
  • Build high-performance and resilient applications capable of processing large transaction volumes.
  • Work with messaging/event-streaming technologies such as Kafka, MQ, JMS, or equivalent platforms.
  • Design and optimize database queries using SQL and relational databases.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement permanent fixes.
  • Write clean, maintainable, reusable, and well-tested code following enterprise development standards.
  • Develop unit and integration tests and participate in code reviews.
  • Work with CI/CD pipelines and modern software-development practices.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, architects, QA engineers, DevOps teams, and trading/business stakeholders.
  • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute throughout the SDLC.

Requirements

The candidate should have strong expertise in Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, messaging technologies, SQL/databases, and distributed systems, along with experience working within financial services or capital markets environments., * 9 12 years of professional software-development experience.

  • Strong hands-on development experience with Java/J2EE.
  • Advanced knowledge of Core Java, including multithreading, concurrency, collections, exception handling, and performance optimization.
  • Strong experience with Spring Framework and Spring Boot.
  • Hands-on experience developing Microservices and RESTful APIs.
  • Experience with Trading Hub, trading applications, or capital-markets systems.
  • Good understanding of the trade lifecycle and financial-services technology environment.
  • Experience with messaging/event-driven technologies such as Kafka, JMS, IBM MQ, RabbitMQ, or similar.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server.
  • Experience with distributed, highly available, and scalable enterprise applications.
  • Strong knowledge of Git, Maven/Gradle, CI/CD, and automated testing.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Banking, investment banking, brokerage, or capital-markets experience.
  • Knowledge of Equities, Fixed Income, FX, Derivatives, Securities, or other financial instruments.
  • Understanding of front-office, middle-office, and back-office trading workflows.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Cloud exposure to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience with observability/monitoring tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana, or AppDynamics.
  • Knowledge of application security, authentication, authorization, and secure API development.

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