Java Market Data Developer

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Apetan Consulting, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Job Title: Java Market Data Developer (Market Data /Capital Markets)Client: Banking & FinancialLocation: NYC or Jersey City (Hybrid)Visa: USCInterview: VirtualOverview:Client is seeking a hands-on Java Market Data Developer to support its Market Data Engineering and Development team, focused on building and enhancing real-time data platforms and integrations with leading market data vendors such as Bloomberg and LSEG/Refinitiv.Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java-based market data applications and servicesIntegrate and support vendor market data APIs (Bloomberg B-Pipe, Refinitiv Elektron, etc.)Build real-time data ingestion, normalization, and distribution pipelinesPartner with trading, quant, and infrastructure teams to deliver low-latency data solutionsTroubleshoot production issues related to market data feeds, entitlements, and distributionOptimize system performance, scalability, and reliability across market data platformsContribute to architecture and design of next-generation market data systemsRequired Qualifications:12+ years of Java development experience in financial servicesStrong experience with market data systems and vendor APIs (Bloomberg, LSEG/Refinitiv)Hands-on experience with real-time streaming and messaging technologies (Kafka, Solace, Tibco, etc.)Solid understanding of market data concepts (pricing, reference data, symbology, entitlements)Experience building low-latency, high-throughput systemsStrong debugging and production support capabilitiesPreferred Qualifications:Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)Knowledge of FIX protocol or trading systemsExposure to Python for scripting or data analysisFamiliarity with Linux environments and distributed systems