About the role
Role: J2EE Developer
Duration: 6 months with likely extension
Location: New York City, NY - Hybrid
Mid-level candidates needed (5-9 years)
There is a background and drug test and verification of work status
Key skills: Java, low latency trading platform development, Spring
Need server side, core Java, low latency, high throughput distributed computing solutions/architectures focused on trading, pricing, OMS/EMS functionality for FI products.
They are using Ion and Bloomberg, but not critical
Do NOT submit cloud/full stack types
any RDBMS is fine mostly backend development
Job Description:
Below 3 questions must be answered at the top of each resume. If failure to do so, the candidate will be rejected.
1) How do you decide what data structure should be used for different parts of a component?
2) Have you designed custom data structures such as a hash map or priority queue? If so, describe the problem you were trying to solve and the solution, highlighting design considerations and trade-offs.
3) Have you designed or developed a system that requires handling high throughput (1000 s of events/updates per second) with low latency (<1 msec per event) with data from multiple sources and potentially with different data formats/messaging protocols? If so, describe the architecture with emphasis on performance considerations.
Required & Non-Negotiable:
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
About the company
Company is starting up a new rates electronic trading business and we are looking for an experienced Java developer to join this effort. 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 US rates. In this role, you will work directly with trading and quantitative teams to build and deliver new trading capabilities and services leveraging modern technologies and architectures.
