Senior Java Developer

Talan; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: USD 120k–160k

401(k) retirement plan with match

Paid vacation 15–27 days

Health, dental and vision insurance

FSA

STD/LTD

Job summary

Talan is seeking a Senior Java Developer in New York City to join a 7-person backend team supporting enterprise applications in Fixed Income, Trading and Risk. Hybrid work requires at least four days onsite weekly.

The ideal candidate will own project delivery, contribute across the SDLC, and mentor junior developers while collaborating with business and technology stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Finance or quantitative finance.
• 8+ years hands-on Java development experience.
• 5+ years Spring/Spring Boot experience.
• Strong Core Java, concurrency and collections knowledge.
• Experience with REST APIs and distributed applications.
• Good SQL knowledge; familiar with Git, Maven and CI/CD.
• Messaging experience: ActiveMQ, Kafka or similar.
• Strong communication and proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain enterprise Java applications using Spring.
• Contribute across the full SDLC including testing and production releases.
• Collaborate with local and offshore teams in Agile ceremonies.
• Take ownership of application delivery, stability and improvements.
• Perform system design, analysis and concepts; support monitoring and upgrades.
• Mentor junior developers as needed.

Skills

Java development

Spring/Spring Boot

REST APIs

SQL

Communication

Agile/Scrum

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Finance/Quantitative Finance

Tools

Git

Maven

CI/CD

ActiveMQ/Kafka

Job description

Talan is an international group that supports its 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.

Job Description

Location:NYC (Hybrid – at least 4 days onsite/week)

Visa Sponsorship:We offer sponsorship under specific treaty-based U.S. work visas, including TN (for eligible Canadian, Mexican citizens). We do not support or transfer other visa types (e.g., H-1B).

We are looking for a Senior Java Developer to join a Team of 7 developers in a leading financial institution in New York. This is a hands-on backend development role supporting highly visible applications across Fixed Income, Trading, Risk and other business areas.

The ideal candidate is a strong Java engineer who can contribute to development while progressively taking ownership of projects and working closely with business and technology stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain enterprise applications using Java, Spring and Spring Boot.
• Contribute across the full SDLC, including development, testing, code reviews and production releases
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with local and offshore teams.
• Take ownership of application delivery, stability and technical improvements.
• Perform system design, technical analysis and proof of concepts.
• Support application monitoring, upgrades and production issues.
• Mentor junior developers when needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer science, Engineering, Finance orQuantitative finance
• 8+ years of hands-on Java development experience.
• 5+ years of Spring / Spring Boot experience.
• Strong knowledge of Core Java, concurrency, collections and exception handling.
• Experience with REST APIs and distributed applications.
• Good SQL knowledge.
• Experience with Git, Maven and CI/CD.
• Messaging experience such as ActiveMQ, Kafka or similar.
• Strong communication skills and proactive mindset.

Nice to Have

• Angular experience.
• Azure and OpenShift/container experience.
• Financial Markets or Fixed Income knowledge.

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

• Salary betweenUSD $120,000- US$160,000
• 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.