Software Developer (Java)

ppJoin a premier global quantitative trading firm as a bSoftware Developer (Java) /b building ultra-low-latency, high-throughput trading infrastructure. In this role, you will partner directly with research, systems, and operations teams to scale and optimize distributed computing platforms operating around the clock. This is an exceptional opportunity to tackle complex technical challenges where microsecond performance gains directly drive business growth. /ph3Responsibilities /h3ullipArchitect, build, and maintain enterprise-grade Java software powering core execution and analytical platforms. /p /lilipEnhance existing quantitative research environments to support new execution venues, financial products, and system capabilities. /p /lilipEngineer distributed data storage solutions tailored for high reliability and demanding performance thresholds. /p /lilipIdentify and resolve execution bottlenecks across custom codebases, open-source libraries, and operating system kernels. /p /lilipResearch and evaluate emerging technologies to increase the processing capacity, stability, and speed of distributed computing farms. /p /lilipBuild advanced monitoring tools and proactive telemetry to detect operational anomalies. /p /lilipOptimize network communication protocols across distributed components to achieve minimal latency and maximal throughput. /p /lilipConduct technical candidate interviews and perform peer code reviews across engineering and research groups. /p /li /ulh3Requirements (Must-Have) /h3ullipBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent professional engineering experience). /p /lilipDemonstrated expertise in writing, refactoring, and debugging production-grade Java applications. /p /lilipStrong grasp of core computer science principles, system architecture, and modern software design patterns. /p /lilipHands-on experience building scalable, fully automated, and thoroughly tested distributed systems. /p /lilipPractical understanding of low-level software stack operations, networking protocols, and storage system mechanics. /p /lilipPragmatic problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering robust, maintainable solutions. /p /lilipCollaborative attitude paired with the ability to drive initiatives independently. /p /li /ulh3Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have) /h3ullipExposure to low-level C++ development. /p /lilipPractical knowledge of Linux environment tuning and system internals. /p /lilipPrior experience in electronic trading, quantitative finance, or capital markets. /p /li /ulh3Compensation Benefits /h3ullipCompetitive base salary accompanied by an attractive discretionary bonus pool. /p /lilipComprehensive healthcare benefits, retirement plan options, and professional development support. /p /li /ul /p