Sr. Java Full Stack Engineer 181164

CTI Consulting; United States; A distancia; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CTI Consulting is seeking a highly experienced software engineer to lead the design and development of next-generation trading systems. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on building scalable, resilient, and high-performance trading infrastructure.

You’ll collaborate across teams, mentor engineers, and drive innovation in a mission-critical environment. You will architect and develop distributed, event-driven trading systems optimized for low latency and high throughput, design

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years hands-on software design and development experience.
• Expertise in Java, Python and Linux.
• Deep experience with low latency messaging systems like Kafka.
• Proficiency with time-series databases such as KDB+.
• Strong background in distributed, asynchronous, event-driven apps.
• Knowledge of FIX protocol and capital markets/brokerage systems.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and cloud deployments.

Responsabilidades

• Architect and develop distributed, event-driven trading systems for low latency and high throughput.
• Design asynchronous processing frameworks and resilient messaging services.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver robust end-to-end trading workflows.
• Lead performance tuning and platform optimization.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices.
• Support production and non-production environments, including weekly on-call rotation.

Conocimientos

Java

Python

Linux

Low latency design

Distributed systems

Event-driven architecture

Trading domain knowledge

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent

Herramientas

Kafka

29West

KDB+

GitHub Copilot

GitHub

Maven

Jenkins

Artifactory

uDeploy

AWS

Descripción del empleo

This is a remote position.

The Role

We are seeking a highly experienced software engineer to lead the design and development of next-generation trading systems. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on building scalable, resilient, and high-performance trading infrastructure. You’ll collaborate across teams, mentor engineers, and drive innovation in a mission-critical environment.

• Architect and develop distributed, event-driven trading systems optimized for low latency and high throughput.
• Design and implement asynchronous processing frameworks and resilient messaging services.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to deliver robust, end-to-end trading workflows.
• Lead performance tuning and optimization efforts across the platform.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices.
• Support production and non-production environments, including participation in a weekly on-call rotation.

The Expertise You Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent.
• 10+ years of hands-on software design and development experience.
• Expertise in Java, Python, and Linux.
• Deep experience with low latency messaging systems (e.g., 29West, Kafka).
• Proficiency in KDB+ or other time-series databases.
• Strong background in building scalable, distributed, asynchronous, and event-driven applications.
• Advanced knowledge of low latency design patterns and performance optimization techniques.
• Experience with Capital Markets or Brokerage systems, especially order management.
• Solid understanding of the FIX protocol and FIX engines.
• Worked with AI developer assist tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot).
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, Artifactory, and uDeploy.
• Hands-on experience deploying applications to AWS or other cloud platforms.

The Skills You Bring

• Ability to understand complex, end-to-end systems and identify performance, scalability, or resilience bottlenecks.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a collaborative team environment.
• Self-driven innovation and ability to work with leadership.
• Willingness to support production systems and participate in on-call rotations, including occasional weekend support.