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Lead Java Developer (Algorithmic Trading)

Java, CI/CD, Concurrency, Core Java Development, Java Multithreading, Test-Driven Development, Algorithmic trading, Financial Services

We are seeking a Lead Java Developer whose expertise is in e-trading applications.

Together they will work on building upon an existing suite of Java-based quant applications, which is used by credit traders and management globally. As the Lead Java Developer, you will participate in an agile-based software development life-cycle including technical analysis, documentation, development, testing, and code reviews, collaborating with the production support team for the release and maintenance of the components.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the production support team for release and maintenance of the components
  • Participate in an agile-based software development life-cycle including technical analysis, documentation, development, testing and code reviews
  • Propose and provide feedback from experience/knowledge on architecture, design, technology choices and technology direction of the platform
  • Lead a team of developers to ensure the highest coding standards are met
  • Develop real-time event-driven applications using core Java development and Java multithreading
  • Contribute to the continuous integration and delivery practices of the team
  • Ensure that the platform meets the needs of the credit traders and management globally
Requirements
  • 5+ years of software development experience with Java-core
  • 1+ years of relevant leadership experience
  • Extensive experience in algorithmic trading and financial services
  • Experience developing real-time event-driven applications
  • Thorough understanding of concurrency, core Java development, Java multithreading, and test-driven development practices
  • Experience in CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) practices
  • Ability to lead a team of developers and ensure the highest coding standards are met
  • Fluency in spoken and written English, allowing effective communication with team members and stakeholders
  • Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to learn quickly
  • Ability to work as a part of a globally distributed team
  • Experience with agile-based software development life cycles
Nice to have
  • Experience in working with financial data feeds or market data APIs
Benefits
  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn