FX Lead - Java Engineer

Role: Java Engineer - FX Experience

Location: NYC, hybrid

Base Salary Range: $200,000 - $290,000

Responsibilities:

• Lead complex initiatives on selected domains
• Ensure systems are monitored to increase operational efficiency and managed to mitigate risk
• Define opportunities to maximize resource utilization and improve processes while reducing cost
• Lead, design, develop, test and implement applications and system components, tools and utilities, models, simulation, and analytics to manage complex business functions using sophisticated technologies
• Resolve coding, testing and escalated platform issues of a technically challenging nature
• Lead team to ensure compliance and risk management requirements for supported area are met and work with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives
• Partner with production support and platform engineering teams effectively

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years of Java experience
• 5 years of FX e-trading experience
• 5 years of algorithmic/electronic-trading development experience
• 3 years of Low Latency systems development or implementation experience
• 3 years of multicast messaging framework development experience
• 5 years of multi-threading experience

Desired Qualifications:

• Knowledge and understanding of all FX Products including Spot, Forwards, NDFs and Swaps for pricing construction and risk management
• Strong knowledge of JDK 1.8 programming paradigms
• Strong knowledge of multi-core / multi-threading concepts and paradigms
• Strong knowledge of UNIX/LINUX
• Strong knowledge of core computer science design concepts, algorithms, and data structures
• Background in e-trading (SOR/Algo/EMS/MarketData) and (electronic market making products)
• Experience in low latency/real-time development and optimization
• Working knowledge with market data / ECN connectivity / FIX protocol development
• Low-latency JAVA experience (GC tuning, etc.)