Senior Java Engineer - Ultra-Low Latency Trading Systems

AAA Global; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AAA Global in Chicago seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join a core trading technology team. You will build and optimize high-performance Java systems operating at significant scale with a strong emphasis on ultra-low latency, JVM performance and distributed systems.

Ideal candidates will have experience shaping low-latency architectures, high-throughput streaming, and real-time risk processing. Note: the firm can sponsor candidates already in the US, but will not relocate individuals from

Qualifications

• Proven experience building performance-critical Java systems.
• Strong focus on ultra-low latency, JVM performance, and distributed systems.
• Experience with high-throughput, concurrent programming and lock-free/wait-free techniques.
• Ability to solve complex engineering challenges in a trading environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize high-performance Java systems at scale for trading.
• Design and implement low-latency architectures and distributed caching.
• Collaborate with core trading technology teams to improve latency and reliability.

Skills

Java

Low-latency

Concurrency

Distributed systems

JVM tuning

High throughput

Job description

AAA Global in Chicago seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join a core trading technology team. You will build and optimize high-performance Java systems operating at significant scale with a strong emphasis on ultra-low latency, JVM performance and distributed systems.

Ideal candidates will have experience shaping low-latency architectures, high-throughput streaming, and real-time risk processing. Note: the firm can sponsor candidates already in the US, but will not relocate individuals from