Scala-Java Software Engineer

About You:

You will work alongside our talented development team, designing, building, and deploying back-end server solutions dealing with distributing large amounts of data. As a Backend Software Engineer specializing in Scala or Java in a Kubernetes environment, you will be instrumental in architecting and implementing scalable, containerized backend solutions for our advanced trading systems. This role requires a deep understanding of distributed systems, container orchestration, and a passion for building resilient and efficient financial technology.

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Scala or Java, leveraging the power of Kubernetes for container orchestration
• Architect, deploy, and manage backend applications in a Kubernetes environment to ensure scalability, availability, and resilience
• Implement and enhance microservices architecture for trading applications, promoting modularity and maintainability
• Develop distributed systems to support the high-performance and low-latency requirements of trading platforms
• Implement robust monitoring and logging solutions to track and analyze the performance of backend systems in real-time
• Integrate backend systems with various market data feeds, ensuring accurate and timely data for trading activities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, UX/UI designers, and other engineers, to deliver end-to-end trading solutions
• Create and maintain technical documentation for backend systems, Kubernetes configurations, and deployment procedures
• Direct contact with project managers to help deliver solutions

Job Requirements:

• BA or MS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of software development experience with designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining real-time applications
• Proficiency in Scala or Java backend software development
• Worked with Kubernetes and cloud services such as Google Cloud Platform
• Dependable team player with a strong work ethic, exceptional accuracy, good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Comfort resolving uncertainty and communicating for issue resolution
• Ability to take full ownership (design, implement, test, deploy, maintain, iterate) of projects
• Financial knowledge is helpful but not required