Senior Software Engineer – Low-Latency Trading Platforms

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New York (NY)

On-site

USD 103,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Bank of America is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to join the AMRS Trading Engines team in New York, NY. You will work on a world-class electronic trading platform powering equity trading across global markets, focusing on low-latency distributed systems and high-performance software engineering.

The ideal candidate brings deep Java (and/or C++) expertise, hands-on experience with electronic trading systems, and a passion for scalable architectures, performance optimization,

Qualifications

7+ years of professional software development experience.
Extensive Java development on Linux for latency-sensitive trading systems.
Strong architecture, distributed systems, and performance optimization.
Automation-first mindset with CI/CD and automated testing.
Experience in Agile environments and effective stakeholder communication.
Excellent problem-solving in fast-paced settings.

Responsibilities

Code solutions and unit tests against acceptance criteria and compliance.
Design, develop, and modify architecture components and interfaces.
Mentor engineers and promote CI/CD practices.
Refine stories, define requirements, and estimate work.
Build high-performance, scalable trading components.
Collaborate with trading, quantitative, and tech teams to deliver solutions.
Drive architecture and operational excellence.

Skills

Java

Linux

Electronic Trading

Distributed Systems

CI/CD

Agile

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The ideal candidate brings deep Java (and/or C++) expertise, hands-on experience with electronic trading systems, and a passion for scalable architectures, performance optimization,

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