Senior Java Full Stack Engineer

Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Java Full Stack Engineer to design and develop next-generation electronic trading solutions. This hands-on technical leadership role focuses on building scalable, resilient, low-latency, and high-throughput distributed systems. The ideal candidate will collaborate across teams, mentor engineers, and drive innovation while supporting mission-critical trading platforms. Key Responsibilities Architect and develop distributed, event-driven trading systems optimized for low latency and high throughput. Design and implement asynchronous processing frameworks and resilient messaging services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, end-to-end trading workflows. Lead platform performance tuning and optimization initiatives. Mentor junior engineers and promote software engineering best practices. Support production and non-production environments, including participation in a weekly on-call rotation. Design, develop, and deploy scalable applications using modern software engineering practices. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical innovation. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or an equivalent field. 10+ years of hands-on software design and development experience. Expertise in Java, Python, and Linux. Experience with low-latency messaging systems such as 29West or Kafka. Proficiency with KDB+ or other time-series databases. Strong experience building scalable, distributed, asynchronous, and event-driven applications. Advanced knowledge of low-latency design patterns and performance optimization techniques. Experience with Capital Markets or Brokerage systems, particularly order management platforms. Strong understanding of the FIX protocol and FIX engines. Experience using AI developer assistance tools such as GitHub Copilot. Experience with CI/CD tools including GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, Artifactory, and uDeploy. Hands-on experience deploying applications to AWS or other cloud platforms. Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to analyze complex systems and identify performance, scalability, and resilience improvements. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment. Self-driven with the ability to work effectively with technical leadership. Willingness to support production environments, including participation in on-call rotations and occasional weekend support. Education: Bachelors Degree