Software Developer - Fixed Income Technology (Java)

We are seeking a Java Backend Engineer to join our Fixed Income Front Office Technology team. The team develops real-time market data and analytics platforms used directly by hundreds of salespeople and traders globally. This role offers significant exposure to electronic trading, data analytics, and event-driven distributed systems that process 500 million messages per day. Primary Responsibilities - Work as part of a team in the design and implementation of a global Front Office application, with a focus on real-time delivery and aggregation of large datasets; - Own the full software development lifecycle for key components, from requirements gathering and architecture through implementation, deployment and production support; - Improve and maintain the existing codebase; - Collaborate with teams across business lines and global regions; - Contribute to the firm’s agentic AI platform; - Assist with design and code review; - Provide second-line production support. Required Background - Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical discipline; - Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills; - Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills; - Ability to learn and adapt quickly; - Ability to work well with business managers, traders and developers. Required Experience/Skills - 2+ years previous experience in a similar position; - Building applications in at least one compiled language (e.g. Java, C++) deployed to a Linux environment; - Messaging, event-driven and PUB/SUB architecture (e.g. Kafka, Solace, Ion, etc); - Distributed caching (e.g. AMPS, Hazelcast, etc). Technology Stack - Java 17+ - Linux - AMPS - Atlassian & Github Actions CI/CD - Oracle / Redshift / KDB+ - AWS - Docker / Kubernetes / ArgoCD - AI Agents / LLM Platforms Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $125,000 - $160,000.