Senior Software Engineer (Core Java)

Looking for a new job?; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company in Singapore is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop high-performance systems for electronic trading. Candidates should have over 2 years of experience in core Java development, with a solid understanding of financial protocols like FIX. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and a self-starter mindset to produce high-quality software.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering.
• Over 2 years of core Java development experience.
• Understanding of financial markets and financial transactions.

Responsibilities

• Build low latency, high performance system for electronic trading.
• Develop distributed and scalable solutions for market connectivity gateways.
• Continuous improvement of tools for performance tracking.

Skills

Core Java programming

Multithreading

Low latency server-side development

Understanding of FIX protocols

VERSION Control (Git, Maven)

Spring framework

SQL databases

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Git

Maven

Jira

Jenkins

Job description

About the job Senior Software Engineer (Core Java)

Responsibilities

• Build low latency, high performance system for electronic trading.
• Develop distributed and scalable solution for market connectivity gateways using FIX or other financial protocol
• Continuous improving tools for performance tracking, monitoring and reporting on the suite of trading applications.
• Communication with sales and clients about new requirements and participate in solutioning.

Educational Background and Experience

• Degree in Engineering
• Over 2 years of core Java development experience

Required Skills

• Advanced programming in Core Java and multithreading
• Competent in low latency, high performance server side development
• Understand FIX or other financial transaction protocols
• Knowledge in development lifecycle and build tools such as Git, Maven, Jira, Jenkins etc
• Background in Spring framework, apache commons, Disruptor etc
• Worked with Linux / UNIX, bash or Perl or scripting skills
• Experience in SQL databases, queries and stored procedures
• Self-starter, resourceful and problem solver who is independent and produce high quality end product

Additional Requirements

• Understanding of financial markets and financial transactions
• Skilled in high performance, low latency Java programming