Lead Java Software Engineer, New York

What You'll Do

Collaborate with Business departments and both local and remote developers, analysts, and project managers from partnering teams

Work on the full life cycle of a product, from architecture design to implementation and level 3 production support

Focus on latency-sensitive and high-throughput Java-based backend components

Engage in Business and functional requirements, technical analysis, and design

Prototype new features to meet Business needs and solve challenging technical problems

Collaborate with the Quality Analyst team on test automation and with DevOps on continuous software development life cycle (SDLC) and environment management improvements

How You'll Lead

Face the trading desk and build strong collaboration between Business and developers

Contribute to defining the future state of the system architecture

Review team members' code and mentor junior developers

Skills You'll Need

Strong mathematical skills and knowledge of algorithms and complexity

Excellent knowledge of core Java (collections, multi-threading, networking) with moderate experience

Experience in implementing fault-tolerant/load-balancing solutions and optimizing the performance of multi-threaded Java applications

Good knowledge of Linux, basic knowledge of SQL relational databases, and messaging solutions

Strong written and spoken English skills

Skills That Will Help You Excel

Open to communication and collaboration

Ability to take ownership of tasks until completion, beyond just coding

Eagerness to learn new technologies and gain new skills as required

Attention to detail and discipline