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$113,900 – $189,900
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What this role is
A senior backend engineer role maintaining and extending LSEG's order management platform for equities, futures and options trading. This suits experienced Java developers who want to work on mission-critical systems at scale while contributing to next-generation trading infrastructure.
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Skills this role names
- Apache Kafka
- Apache Maven
- Docker
- Git
- Gradle
- Java
- Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
- Kubernetes
- Linux
- Microsoft Azure
- Multithreading
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Spring Boot
- Unix
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years software engineering experience as individual contributor
- Financial industry experience building trading systems
- Strong Java fundamentals and JVM knowledge
- System architecture and design expertise
- Docker and Kubernetes experience
- Clean code practices and unit testing
- SOLID and DRY principles
- Low-latency development understanding
- Distributed version control with Git
- Build automation tools like Gradle or Maven
- Linux/Unix operating system experience
- RDBMS experience such as PostgreSQL
- Agile methodology familiarity
Nice to have
- Test-driven development (TDD) experience
- CI/CD pipeline experience
- Spring and Spring Boot expertise
- Redis and Apache Kafka experience
- Cloud platform familiarity, ideally Azure
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or equivalent