Application Programmer

Mitchell Martin Inc.; Jersey City (NJ); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitchell Martin Inc. in Jersey City, NJ is seeking an experienced Application Programmer for a hybrid, contract position. The role focuses on leading technology initiatives to improve platform resiliency, scalability, and performance across modern architectures.

You will design scalable systems, enhance observability, and drive capacity management through advanced performance engineering. Strong expertise in distributed, high-performance environments and excellent communication with stakeholders

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience designing and delivering large-scale distributed platforms.
• Strong expertise in high-performance programming environments.
• Experience with low-latency architectures and performance tuning.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to enhance platform resiliency and fault tolerance.
• Design scalable architectures to support increasing trading volumes.
• Drive improvements in observability through monitoring and analytics.
• Develop strategies for capacity management and performance engineering.
• Analyze incidents to deliver strategic architectural improvements.

Skills

High-performance programming

Distributed systems design

Low-latency architectures

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

Java

Python

Microservices

APIs

Messaging Platforms

Event-driven Architectures

Job description

Application Programmer - Jersey City, NJ - Contract - $68-73 per HR

Join our team in a hybrid role as an Application Programmer. This contract position requires expertise in generic programming languages to lead technology initiatives, focusing on improving platform resiliency and scalability. You will work on modern architectures and performance engineering strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to enhance platform resiliency and fault tolerance.
• Design scalable architectures to support increasing trading volumes.
• Drive improvements in observability through monitoring and analytics.
• Develop strategies for capacity management and performance engineering.
• Analyze incidents to deliver strategic architectural improvements.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in designing and delivering large-scale distributed platforms.
• Strong expertise in high-performance programming environments.
• Experience with low-latency architectures and performance tuning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Core Technologies

Java | Python | Microservices | APIs | Messaging Platforms | Event-driven Architectures