Java Software Engineer

Location: Jersey City New Jersey

Required Skills:Java Springboot Microservices Kafka AWS Authentication

The Role

• BS or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics
• 8+ years of technology experience in the development and implementation of software solutions in highly scalable environments with focus on financial technologies particularly electronic trading.
• Successful technology and business solutions engineer with experience leading highly skilled teams
• Proven experience in high-volume, low latency real-time messaging applied to electronic trading
• Comprehensive experience in overall end-to-end Software Engineering in an agile environment
• Ability to help clarify user requirements and define accurate use cases
• Proven hands-on development skills with technology leadership
• Ability to translate business needs into technology solutions

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent, with a preference for advanced study
• 10+ years of IT experience as a developer
• You are proficient in Java, Springboot, REST services, and have exposure to cloud technologies such as AWS or Microsoft Azure
• JavaScript skills are a plus.
• Preferred knowledge on ag grid.
• Preferred knowledge on JEST unit testing framework.
• You are experienced in modern web application packaging and deployment using Yeoman, Grunt / Gulp is a huge plus.
• You are experienced with Ant/Maven, Nexus, Git/Jenkins or NPM is highly preferred
• You have expertise in dealing with large amount of data in real-time applications with big-data technologies such as KDB/Q or similar
• Experience working in an Agile Environment, with a strong preference for Scrum certifications
• Previous exposure to trading systems or brokerage technology is strongly preferred
• Having excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills and the ability to run with multiple tasks at a given time
• Familiarity with event driven and service-oriented processing is desired
• Demonstrated work experience with cloud technologies. Industry certifications are welcome, but hands on experience and expertise are better

• Trading platform experience nice to have

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.


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