Low Latency Java Developer - eTrading Applications

Talan; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: US$120,000 - US$150,000

401(k) retirement plan with company…

15 days vacation + up to 27

8 holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal

Health, dental, vision insurance + FSA

Voluntary STD and LTD

Job summary

Talan is hiring a Senior Java Developer for eTrading applications in NYC. You will design, develop and optimize low-latency, high-throughput trading systems, collaborating with traders, quants, risk, compliance and IT teams to deliver fast electronic trading solutions.

With 5–8 years in trading system development and 5+ years of enterprise Java (11–17), you will work in a hybrid environment emphasizing asynchronous, event-driven programming and CI/CD practices to ensure robust software delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in CS, engineering, or math.
• 5–8 years of experience in trading system development.
• 5+ years hands-on enterprise Java development (Java 11–17).
• Experience with asynchronous, event-driven programming and concurrency.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support low-latency, event-driven trading systems.
• Work closely with traders, quants, and other business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
• Provide accurate work estimates and contribute to technical architecture and design.
• Ensure code quality with CI/CD, static and dynamic code analysis, and security scans.
• Mentor developers and provide technical guidance.
• Participate in all phases of the software delivery lifecycle, from analysis to production support.

Skills

Java

Asynchronous programming

Low-latency systems

Event-driven design

Business understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics

Tools

Apache Camel 3

JMS / Active MQ

MS SQL Server

Sybase

Job description

Low Latency Java Developer - eTrading Applications

Low Latency Java Developer - eTrading Applications

Location:NYC (Hybrid – at least 4 days onsite/week)
Visa Sponsorship:We offer sponsorship under specific treaty-based U.S. work visas, including TN and E-2 (for eligible Canadian, Mexican, and French citizens). We do not support or transfer other visa types (e.g., H-1B).

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Developer to join a global team building and enhancing low-latency, high-throughput trading applications. The role requires close collaboration with trading, quantitative, risk, compliance, and IT teams to deliver innovative electronic trading solutions leveraging modern technologies and architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support low-latency, event-driven trading systems.
• Work closely with traders, quants, and other business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
• Provide accurate work estimates and contribute to technical architecture and design.
• Ensure code quality with CI/CD, static and dynamic code analysis, and security scans.
• Mentor developers and provide technical guidance.
• Participate in all phases of the software delivery lifecycle, from analysis to production support.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics.
• 5–8 years of experience in trading system development.
• 5+ years hands-on enterprise Java development (Java 11–17).
• Strong experience with asynchronous, event-driven programming and concurrency.
• Proven background in low-latency, high-throughput application development.
• Strong mix of technical (60%) and business (40%) skills with the ability to work across global teams.

Preferred Skills

• Apache Camel 3, JMS (Active MQ or similar).
• MS SQL Server and/or Sybase.
• Knowledge of electronic trading workflows (e.g., RFQ) and market integrations (ION, TradeWeb, Bloomberg).

At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:

• The salary range for this role is US$120,000 - US$150,000
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
• 8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
• Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
• Voluntary STD and LTD

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Description

Talan is an international group that supports our clients in their end-to-end Data & AI transformation by combining management consulting with technological expertise.

With over 6,000 employees across five continents, we accelerate our clients' transformations through long-term partnerships, creating measurable and sustainable impact.

Our value proposition is built on a structured innovation ecosystem: 2,500 Data & AI experts, proprietary solutions built on advanced models, and an applied research, experimental development, and innovation laboratory.

In Americas, our multidisciplinary teams bring over 30 years of experience helping business leaders across key industries achieve measurable performance and strong ROI, designing, building, and scaling solutions that enable companies to grow more efficiently.

Low Latency Java Developer - eTrading Applications