Senior Software Engineer - Java Full Stack - Futures Engineering

• Working in a project team alongside other developers to architect, develop, and optimize server-side applications, RESTful APIs, and microservices using Java
• Implement event-driven architectures with Apache Kafka and for real-time data processing
• Contribute to front-end development using ReactJS, focusing on integrating UI components with back-end services
• Optimize application performance, security, and reliability
• Deploy and manage applications in Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability and scalability
• Provide technical support for application
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the organization to architect solutions and deliver robust features
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and CI/CD pipeline maintenance

• 5+ years of professional experience in back-end development with Java
• 3+ years of experience within a financial institution, preferably in FCM (Futures Commission Merchant) or Broker-Dealer environments
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Experience building microservices
• Strong understanding of design patterns, multithreading, and performance optimization
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex systems
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for event streaming and messaging
• Proficiency in MongoDB or AWS DocumentDB for NoSQL database design and querying
• Familiarity with Apache Solr for search and indexing, Apache ZooKeeper for distributed system coordination, and HashiCorp Vault for secrets management
• Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and deployment
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog)
• Working knowledge of ReactJS (preferable) or other Javascript framework for building user interfaces
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies

Experience with AWS services and cloud-native development

• competitive compensation packages
• company equity
• 401k matching
• gender neutral parental leave
• full medical, dental and vision insurance
• lunch stipends
• fully stocked kitchens
• happy hours