Java Developer
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Skills
- distributed microservices using Java/Spring Boot tailored for high-frequency trading
- Algorithm Engineering
- Performance Optimization
- Platform Governance:
Summary
Job Title: Java Developer
Location: Onsite: US-NY-New York; Chicago; Houston
Contract (W2)
Experience: Minimum 8+ Years
Position Summary:
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Java Developer with a deep specialization in high-throughput trading platforms. You will be responsible for designing and scaling microservices that power our real-time execution algorithms, ensuring ultra-low latency, high availability, and strict adherence to risk and regulatory controls.
Core Responsibilities:
• Architecture & Development: Lead the design and implementation of distributed microservices using Java/Spring Boot tailored for high-frequency trading environments.
• Algorithm Engineering: Collaborate with Quants and Product Managers to translate complex execution strategies into performant, production-ready code.
• Performance Optimization: Conduct deep-dive performance tuning, optimization, and memory management to maintain sub-millisecond execution speeds.
• Platform Governance: Design and enforce "Safe Trading" protocols, including pre-trade risk checks and automated circuit breakers within the microservices mesh.
Domain Requirements:
• Trading Lifecycle: Deep understanding of the full trade lifecycle (Order Management, Execution, Clearing, and Settlement).
• Execution Algorithms: Proven track record of building or maintaining algorithmic engines and SOR (Smart Order Routing) systems.
• Market Dynamics: Understanding of market data structures (L1/L2/L3 books) and regulatory requirements (MiFID II, SEC Rule 606).
Technical Qualifications:
• Java Expertise: Expert-level proficiency in Core Java (v17+ preferred), including advanced multi-threading, concurrency patterns, and the Java Memory Model.
• Microservices Architecture: Extensive experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes). Familiarity with Service Mesh (Istio/Linkerd) is a plus.
• Messaging & Integration: Hands-on experience with high-performance messaging middleware like Apache Kafka, Solace, or Aeron.
• Data Systems: Proficiency in low-latency data stores (Redis, Hazelcast) and SQL/NoSQL databases for trade persistence and auditing.
• Testing & CI/CD: Commitment to TDD/BDD practices and automated pipeline integration (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
- Dice Id: RTL98771
- Position Id: 9141351
- Posted 1 day ago
Company Info
About Connect Tech+Talent
ConnectTel, Inc. is a privately held software engineering company established in 1996. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, ConnectTel has earned its reputation as a reliable and high quality solutions provider for technology companies and state agencies. For over 14 years, ConnectTel has been solving business problems through Information Technology from its toughest Enterprise Class clients (DELL, AMD, ERCOT, FREESCALE, WAYNE, TWDB, ERS, & DADS) to the small business owner.
Whether it's by providing quality IT Staffing Services (Direct Placement and Staff Augmentation), IT Consulting, or successfully completing Deliverables Based IT Projects, ConnectTel strives to provide innovative solutions without compromising quality, cost, and time.
Our extensive professional network of local IT specialists can be leveraged to expedite critical staffing, consulting, or project needs. Additionally, our local executives and account team are accessible. They can be mobilized by you on short notice for initial consultation meetings, follow up meetings, as well as triage situations.
ConnectTel's consultants have an in-depth understanding of various technologies and strive to provide the customer with the best solution for their problem. With its focus on details and meticulous planning, ConnectTel has been able to successfully complete critical projects for various government agencies and fortune 500 clients.
In addition, ConnectTel's senior partners leverage over 50 years experience in the rapidly changing information technology field. Their vision, experience, and technical knowledge allow ConnectTel to continue providing its customers with the highest quality IT solutions and staff.
