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Full Stack Developer (2-4 years)

Chicago, IL, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

Full Time

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Job Details

Skills

Optimization
Risk Management
Release Management
Collaboration
Concurrent Computing
Design Patterns
Continuous Improvement
Java
Multithreading
Concurrent Programming
JNI
Collections
Algorithms
Data Structure
TCP/IP
Computer Networking
TCP
UDP
Debugging
Performance Tuning
Systems Design
Scalability
Financial Services
Trading
Derivatives
Cloud Computing
Behavior-driven Development
Testing

Summary

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team focused on building and optimizing scalable, high-throughput enterprise systems. This role is ideal for a senior engineer with deep Core Java expertise and strong experience designing and supporting distributed systems where performance, reliability, resiliency, and scalability are mission-critical.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize high-performance Core Java applications.
Lead architecture discussions around scalability, throughput, latency, and resiliency.
Analyze, troubleshoot, and improve application performance across distributed environments.
Develop optimized, maintainable, and scalable software components and unit tests.
Conduct code reviews and identify opportunities for optimization and risk mitigation.
Support deployments, release management, and production stability initiatives.
Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve complex technical challenges.
Tune applications for multi-threaded and high-concurrency environments.
Drive engineering best practices, design patterns, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Lead technical projects and influence engineering direction across teams.

Required Qualifications

2-4 years of hands-on Core Java development experience.
Strong expertise in:
- Multi-threading
- Concurrent programming
- Shared memory and synchronization
- JVM internals and Garbage Collection tuning
- JNI and NIO
- Concurrent data structures and collections
Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
Experience with TCP/IP networking, including TCP and UDP protocols.
Experience building scalable, high-throughput distributed systems.
Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization skills.
Experience participating in architecture and system design discussions.
Ability to balance reliability, scalability, and performance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in financial services, trading platforms, or derivatives systems.
Exposure to cloud technologies.
Knowledge of fault tolerance and redundancy patterns.
Experience with BDD testing frameworks.
Experience supporting low-latency systems.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 91134517
Position Id: e46c7306e662d6b88c58d7726616877d
Posted 4 hours ago

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