Senior Java Developer - Trading
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Only locals to NYC - it's a hybrid No C/C is acceptableW2 Only!-------------------financial services trading is a must----------------------------------Senior Java Developer – Front Office Trading (Greenfield Project)
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid – Local candidates only)
Contract: 12+ months
Work Authorization: USC or GC holders only
This is not a maintenance role. This is a true greenfield build of a next-generation electronic trading platform. You will work directly with traders and quants, influencing how trading systems are designed and built from the ground up. If you enjoy high-impact work, low-latency systems, and front-office exposure, this is the role to move your career forward.
Responsibilities:
- Build and optimize low-latency, high-throughput trading systems
- Partner directly with front office trading and quantitative teams
- Design scalable, high-performance architectures
- Own development end-to-end: design, build, deploy, and support
- Improve code quality, performance, and system reliability
- Mentor other engineers and contribute to technical direction
- RequirementStrong Java experience (JDK 11 or 17)
- Proven track record building low-latency trading applications
- Deep expertise in concurrency and event-driven architectures
- Experience working in financial services/trading environments
- Tech StackSpring Boot, Spring ecosystem
- Apache CamelREST APIs and enterprise integrations
- Messaging systems (JMS, ActiveMQ or similar)SQL Server and/or SybaseMurex Flex is a plus (not required)