Senior Java Software Engineer

Job Description: The Electronic Trading Senior Java Developer role requires a hands-on professional with over 4 plus years of enterprise-level development expertise. This individual will collaborate closely with various business teams, including trading and quantitative analysts, to design, build, and configure applications tailored to specific business processes and requirements. They will monitor trades and do historical analysis for performance improvements and reducing execution costs. They will interact with business extensively, discussing ideas, explaining trading behavior and seeing direct impact of their improvements in production. The work involves a mix of quantitative analysis, idea generation and development of trading algos making it challenging as well as interesting. Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain java applications. • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code. • Conduct unit and integration testing, debugging, and bug fixing. • Integrate java applications with databases using technologies like JDBC, hibernate, or JPA. • Maintain and improve code quality using static & dynamic code analyses, security vulnerability scans, code coverage and CI/CD pipeline gating. • Implement security best practices to ensure application safety. • Stay updated with java trends and apply new knowledge to projects. • Utilize frameworks like spring or java EE for efficient development. • Follow object-oriented design principles for scalable architecture. • Manage version control, deployment, and environment configuration. • Collaborate with designers, testers, and other team members. • Contribute to continuous learning and improvement within the team. Desired Skills: • 4.5 - 7 years exp in Core Java 8 or above • Data structures, Algorithms, OOD and Design Patterns • Spring and its frameworks like Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Data, Spring core, spring batch. • Experience with message broker/event queue technologies (e.g. Rabbit, Kafka) OR Experience on message-based architecture such as pub/sub, AMPS or similar. • Relational databases, Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL, Hibernate, JDBC, and JPA • Multi-threaded server-side development. • Hands on experience in Core Java and data structures and ability to design, develop and deploy. • Experience working with Windows, Linux, Spring Framework, CI/CD, Ansible, GIT, Jenkins, Junit • Good to have experience on message-based architecture such as pub/sub, AMPS or similar • Good to have experience on electronic trading and protocols like FIX, FpML • Good to have experience on BDD test automation framework -Cucumber • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. • Familiarity with agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban). PRB