Senior Java Engineer Real-Time Electronic Pricing (Equity)

Talan; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation 15 days with up to 27

Holidays and sick days

Health, dental, and vision insurance

STD and LTD

Commuter/transit benefits

Job summary

Talan is seeking a Senior Software Engineer – Electronic Pricing to support a financial services client on a new initiative focused on building an external pricing API for the Sales desk. The objective is to develop a Java-based solution enabling Sales teams to respond to pricing requests in near real time, connecting to pricing engines and services via APIs.

This is a senior, business-facing role requiring strong technical expertise combined with the ability to understand business requirements

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of software development experience.
• Strong Java development expertise.
• Strong experience designing and integrating REST API.
• Strong understanding of application and integration architecture.
• Experience working directly with business stakeholders.
• Ability to translate functional requirements into technical solutions.
• Capital Markets experience, especially Equity products and derivatives.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Java-based pricing services and APIs.
• Build and integrate REST APIs with internal pricing engines and downstream systems.
• Contribute to the overall application and integration architecture.
• Translate business requirements into technical designs and solutions.
• Work closely with Sales, Trading, IT, and other technology teams.
• Understand pricing workflows and support near-real-time client pricing requests.
• Ensure application performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Provide technical leadership and potentially support more junior developers as the team grows.
• Participate in technical discussions, design reviews, and stakeholder meetings.

Skills

Java

REST APIs

Architecture

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Computer science, Engineering, Finance or Quantitative finance

Job description

Talan is seeking a Senior Software Engineer – Electronic Pricing to support a financial services client on a new initiative focused on building an external pricing API for the Sales desk. The objective is to develop a Java-based solution enabling Sales teams to respond to pricing requests in near real time, connecting to pricing engines and services via APIs.

This is a senior, business-facing role requiring strong technical expertise combined with the ability to understand business requirements