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Senior Software Engineer - Backend Java

Aquent Talent
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Job Details

Responsibilities:
Senior Software Engineer role is responsible for working with a team of technology engineers, and contribute to projects to drive and execute the strategy for technology advances in our client's electronic trading platform. Individual will be working on projects for systems that must achieve a unique blend of ultra-low latency performance, the capacity to seamlessly facilitate the busiest trading days in the world economy, rock-solid reliability and integrity and handle real-time synchronization of a geographically distributed system, all while undergoing rapid release cycles

This role is within QDM team which is responsible for Quote streaming of millions of messages per day , Order Entry and Matching with the lowest possible latency
Skills:
  • Develops designs for all aspects of a project;
  • Experience working with high availability, low latency systems
  • Experience working with Java (Data Structures, Collections, Multi-threading) , Oracle & Linux
  • Ability to communicate clearly in written and oral form to team members
  • Exhibits language proficiency and independently writes application modules and unit tests as well as designs independently
  • Contributes to architectural discussions. Interprets and enforces architecture for a development team
  • Influences best practices development, contributing to process enhancements, and enforces best practices on project work
  • Conducts system-wide testing and some integration testing (Junit and cucumber)
  • Helps with debugging/designing the automated test frameworks
  • Provides input for code reviews and helps with environment build deployments, release notes and build notices; Reviews code to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues and defects and helps to identify sources of defects as well as troubleshoots various forms of code
  • Uses design tools to frequently share and communicate design ideas on larger systems
  • Uses patterns frequently, contributing to best practice and process enhancements
  • A bachelor or masters' degree.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $58/hr to $68/hr. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through . More information on our awesome !

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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