Senior Java Software Engineer

Jobility Talent Solutions; Toronto; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobility Talent Solutions is seeking a seasoned Java Developer for a Capital Markets eTrading focus in Toronto. The role emphasizes building low-latency trading systems using Core Java and Spring, with experience across cloud, messaging, and microservices.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years of software experience, strong Java/Spring skills, and deep knowledge of data structures, OOP, and SQL. This is a long-term contract with global collaboration and rapid delivery expectations.

Qualifications

• 12–15 years of overall software development experience.
• 10–12 years of hands-on experience with Core Java.
• 5–10 years with Spring Framework/Spring Boot.
• Experience developing multi-threaded, low-latency apps.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
• Experience designing Microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Cloud platform experience (AWS or Azure).
• Experience with real-time messaging (Solace or JMS).
• Kubernetes, Linux and Shell Scripting exposure.
• Capital Markets domain knowledge; DCM is a plus.
• Excellent communication and ability to work with global teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop low-latency, high-performance trading applications.
• Design and implement Microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate with global teams and stakeholders to deliver solutions.

Skills

Core Java

Spring Framework

Multi-threaded

Data Structures

OOP

RESTful APIs

SQL

Capital Markets domain

Debt Capital Markets

DCM knowledge

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Real-time messaging (Solace/JMS)

Kubernetes

Linux

Shell Scripting

Tools

Kubernetes

Linux

Shell Scripting

Solace

JMS

AWS

Azure

MemSQL

Job description

Job Title: Java Developer – Capital Markets (eTrading)

Duration: Long-Term Contract

Experience Required: 12–15 Years

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Java Developer with a strong background in Capital Markets to join a high-performing eTrading team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands‑on experience building low-latency, high-performance trading applications using Core Java and Spring technologies. Experience in Debt Capital Markets (DCM) is highly desirable.

Required Skills & Experience

• 12–15 years of overall software development experience.
• 10–12 years of hands‑on experience with Core Java.
• 5–10 years of experience with the Spring Framework/Spring Boot.
• Strong experience developing multi‑threaded, low‑latency, high‑performance applications.
• Excellent understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, and Object‑Oriented Programming (OOP).
• Hands‑on coding experience with a strong focus on clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
• Experience designing and developing Microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
• Experience with Caching Solutions/MemSQL.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure (other cloud platforms will also be considered).
• Experience with real‑time messaging technologies such as Solace or JMS.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes, Linux, and Shell Scripting.
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, agile environment.
• Excellent communication skills with experience collaborating across global teams.

Domain Experience

• Strong experience in Capital Markets is required.
• Debt Capital Markets (DCM) experience is highly preferred.
• Understanding of Financial Operations is considered an advantage.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to Generative AI (GenAI) tools and technologies.