Java Developer - Trading and Equities

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Until 9/20/2026 5+ years exp First posted June 9, 2026 Last posted July 22, 2026
Job description

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 5+ years of hands-on software engineering of low-latency or real-time systems
  • Experience developing trading platforms
  • Excellent Java proficiency required, including concurrency, tuning, and memory management
  • Good command of Linux/UNIX command line interface
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills

Preferred Skills:

  • Using agentic AI for software maintenance
  • Experience with container runtimes (Podman, Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with message passing systems such as Kafka and Aeron
  • Practicing data-driven optimizations (profiling, metrics collection)
  • Working-knowledge of CI/CD techniques
  • React and GCP are an asset

Salary : 90-125k /year 

About this role

Summary

Develop and maintain low-latency trading systems using Java and related technologies.

Job title

Java Developer - Trading and Equities

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Remote work allowed, location unspecified

Salary

$90k–$125k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

javaconcurrencylinux

Preferred skills

agentic aidockerkuberneteskafkaaeronprofilingcicdreactgcp

Specializations

trading platformslow-latency systemsconcurrencymemory managementlinux
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