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A successful candidate has a keen interest in developing resilient, scalable and compliant trading system in JAVA, while enabling increasing levels of automation and electronic execution across trading flows.This role blends hands‑on technical leadership, architecture ownership, and business partnership, with accountability for production stability, performance, and strategic evolution of the trading stack.Responsibilities: Own the end-to-end trading technology platforms including electronic execution and RFQ workflows, Order Management Systems (OMS), Trade Capture, lifecycle management and amendments, Real-time pricing, Risk and position views Define and evolve the technical strategy with low latency, event-driven, architecture suitable for electronic trading Drive adoption of microservices, streaming and resilient design patterns across pricing & execution flows Manage real‑time integrations with Trading venues and protocols Market data and pricing sources and Risk, position, and downstream systems Translate trading and product requirements into clear technical designs and delivery plans Lead multi-year technology initiatives (e.g. OMS modernization, lifecycle automation, venue onboarding). Create thorough test cases to ensure software stability and reliability Partner closely with operations and production support teams new features and existing strategy behaviors Support production issues, including independently completing root-cause analysis and diagnosis Communicate clearly with senior business and technology leadership on: Define realistic Delivery plans, Roadmap progress, Production risk and Strategic tradeoffs.Requirements: BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience 5-10+ years of professional core Java development experience building Trading Technology solutions Proven experience leading engineering teams in high‑stakes trading environments Experience owning production systems with direct trader impact Hands‑on background with real‑time systems with performance optimization. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills / Strong verbal and written communication skills; eager to ask questions; able to clearly explain ideas / Strong collaborative and team skills / Strong JUnit testing skills","company":"Gms Advisors","rawCompany":"gms advisors","city":"New York","state":"NY","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-27T09:56:07.975Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"523150","title":"Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation","slug":"investment-banking-and-securities-intermediation"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"JAVA Engineering Manager","description":"Our client is a Top 10 Bank in Midtown Manhattan seeking a Core JAVA Engineering Lead/Manager with strong trading systems background. 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