Senior Java Software Engineer

MUST:

• 4+ years as a backend developer, specifically with java – EXPERT LEVEL HARD CORE JAVA DEVELOPMENT, should be doing java all day every day

• Great communication

• Experience building systems that handle high throughput and low latency in production environments (10k+ msgs/sec, low-millisecond latencies).

• Strong Java proficiency, including solid understanding of concurrency, memory management, JVM behavior, and performance optimization.

• Has been a senior/lead or principal developer (eventually will mentor backend devs) and comfortable with being the main backend developer currently on the team (ability to understand architecture while being a strong developer)

• Aspirations to grow into a director role

• Expert in Java development (backend)

• Understands multi-threading

• Strong experience with Unit testing with J-unit

• Either comes from a small team within a large company, or comes from a small start up

• Experience in the cloud with one of these cloud enviroments: AWS, Azure, or GCP

• Experience with at least one type of SQL relational database

• Bachelor's in Comp Sci

PLUS:

• FIX Protocal experience

• Experience with derivative contracts (futures, options) and financial markets

• Strong experience developing Rest API’s

• Must understand how Kubernetes or containerized applications work (microservices)

• Extensive experience in relational databases (PostgreSQL)

• Expert with spring boot development

• Fintech

• Websocket experience , build out api’s for the front end of the platform

• Experience with rabbit mq, or other messaging platforms

• Start ups

• Used Postman for testing

• Ability to write PostgreSQL queries manually