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$147,500 – $245,900
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What this role is
A hands-on technical leadership role for a Java engineer to design and build low-latency foreign exchange trading platforms while mentoring a team. Suited to senior engineers who want to combine deep technical work with architectural influence and team guidance in a global financial infrastructure company.
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Skills this role names
- Algorithms
- CI/CD
- Concurrency
- Data Structures
- DevOps
- HTTP
- Infrastructure as Code
- Java
- Multithreading
- NoSQL
- SQL
- TCP/IP
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What they ask for
Required
- Hands-on Java expertise with focus on production-grade code
- Technical leadership or senior engineer experience influencing design and delivery
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design
- Expertise in concurrency and multithreading
- Low-latency system design and memory management knowledge
- Experience with profiling and performance tuning tools
- Knowledge of network protocols and optimization techniques
- Track record owning complex business-critical systems
- Agile environment experience
- DevOps practices and automation experience
- Strong problem-solving and cross-system investigation skills
- Ability to work in globally distributed teams
Nice to have
- Cloud platform and cloud-native architecture experience
- SQL and NoSQL database knowledge
- Engineering mentorship or leadership experience
- Strong passion for technology and continuous learning
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills