Senior Java Software Engineer
Senior Java Software Engineer
Morgan McKinley8-10 Years
- Posted 18 days ago
- Be among the first 10 applicants
Job Description
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in high‑performance environments and wants to shape the future of financial systems.
What you'll do:
- Lead server‑side Java design and development in banking and trading platforms.
- Build and deploy scalable solutions on AWS (EC2/EKS).
- Implement and optimize FIX protocol integrations across FX, Credit, and Commodities trading.
- Collaborate with architecture and DevOps teams to ensure best practices in SDLC, CI/CD, and cloud deployment.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to agile ceremonies.
- Provide L3 support for production deployments and issue resolution.
What we're looking for:
- 8+ years of experience in global financial services, with a focus on trading systems.
- Advanced expertise in enterprise Java development.
- Hands‑on experience with FIX Engines (QFJ, Rapid Addition, UlBridge).
- Strong AWS deployment skills, plus CI/CD proficiency with Jenkins and GitLab.
- Solid Linux administration, SQL database management, and middleware knowledge (e.g., Solace).
- Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and collaboration skills.
Nice to have:
- Exposure to Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Terraform/Ansible, and observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus).
- Familiarity with FX/Credit/Commodities products and electronic trading environments.

