Senior Java Developer with Fixed income and ION experience

Senior Java Developer with Fixed income and ION experience

Long term contract

New York City 3 days/week onsite

Note: Experience with ION is must

Requirement:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Core Java Developer to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-performance trading systems within the fixed income markets, leveraging your expertise to develop and enhance electronic trading workflows, particularly within municipal bonds. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about financial technology, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance trading applications using Java and Spring framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions for electronic trading workflows.
• Apply solid software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
• Participate in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and performance tuning of large-scale, low-latency trading systems.
• Contribute to the architecture and implementation of tools supporting pricing, analytics, and risk management in fixed income trading.
• Engage in code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 7+ years of professional experience in Core Java development.
• Demonstrated expertise in software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of working effectively in a team environment.
• Experience developing and maintaining high-performance, low-latency trading systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ION trading technology platform.
• Knowledge of electronic trading workflows in fixed income markets.
• Deep understanding of fixed income markets, especially municipal bonds.
• Exposure to on-premises infrastructure and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with pricing, analytics, or P&L concepts relevant to fixed income trading.
• Proven experience working with large-scale, low-latency systems in a trading environment.