Java Developer with Trading Experience

Silverlink Technologies; Sydney; Vor Ort; AUD 150.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Silverlink Technologies is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer with 8–10 years of hands-on experience in building and supporting complex financial trading platforms. The role focuses on designing high-performance Java applications and backend services, with strong emphasis on troubleshooting and optimization.

You will work across the full stack, implementing microservices with Java and Spring Boot, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and scalable

Qualifikationen

• 8–10 years of Java application development experience.
• Hands-on with Java, Spring Boot, and Maven.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.
• Strong SQL skills and PostgreSQL knowledge.
• Experience with Git/GitHub for version control.
• Familiarity with Docker, Linux, and shell scripting.
• Python scripting for automation.
• Experience with complex financial trading systems.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot and performance-tune applications.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain scalable Java applications.
• Work on complex financial trading platforms for reliability and performance.
• Develop backend services and microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and perform advanced performance tuning.
• Write unit tests and maintain code quality with JUnit and Mockito.
• Query and optimize SQL against PostgreSQL.
• Utilize Maven, Git/GitHub, Docker, Linux, and Python in development and deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve challenges.
• Contribute to deployment, monitoring, and operational support.

Kenntnisse

Java development

Spring Boot

Maven

JUnit

Mockito

SQL

Git/GitHub

Python scripting

Performance tuning

Trading platforms

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

Shell scripting

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer with 8–10 years of application software development experience, particularly in Java-based applications. The ideal candidate must have substantial hands‑on experience managing, developing, and supporting complex financial trading platforms, along with strong troubleshooting and performance‑tuning capabilities.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer with 8–10 years of application software development experience, particularly in Java-based applications. The ideal candidate must have substantial hands‑on experience managing, developing, and supporting complex financial trading platforms, along with strong troubleshooting and performance‑tuning capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain scalable, high-performance Java applications.
• Work on complex financial trading platforms, ensuring reliability, stability, and performance.
• Develop and maintain backend services and microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
• Troubleshoot complex application issues independently and perform advanced performance tuning.
• Write unit tests and maintain code quality using JUnit and Mockito.
• Work with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL, to develop and optimize SQL queries.
• Use Maven, Git/GitHub, Docker, Linux, shell scripting, and Python for application development and deployment.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve technical challenges and improve system efficiency.
• Contribute to application deployment, monitoring, and operational support.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong hands‑on experience in Java application development.
• Proficiency in Maven and Spring Boot.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, relational databases (RDBMS), and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Git/GitHub for version control.
• Working knowledge of Docker, Linux, and shell scripting.
• Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.
• Substantial experience working with complex financial trading systems or platforms.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot complex technical issues and perform advanced application performance tuning.

Desirable Skills

• Kubernetes and Helm.
• Argo CD for continuous delivery and deployment.
• Grafana and Loki for monitoring, observability, and log analysis.
• Apache Airflow for workflow orchestration.
• AWS services, particularly Aurora, EKS, and S3.
• AI engineering and AI‑assisted development tools, including Claude Code.

Required Experience

• 8–10 years of experience in application software development, with a strong focus on Java.
• Significant hands‑on experience developing, managing, or supporting sophisticated financial trading platforms.
• Proven ability to independently investigate complex application issues and optimize performance.
• Experience working with modern application development, deployment, and monitoring tools.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a technically strong Java developer with a deep understanding of complex financial trading platforms, excellent problem‑solving skills, and the ability to take ownership of challenging production issues. Experience with cloud‑native technologies and modern DevOps practices will be an added advantage.