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  • Senior Java Developer, Fixed Income Trading

    BIP

    Senior java developer job in Jersey City, NJ

    Business Integration Partners (BIP) is Europe's fastest growing digital consulting company and are on track to reach the Top 20 by 2030, with an expanding global footprint in the US (New York, Charlotte, Chicago, and Houston). Operating at the intersection of business and technology we design, develop, and deliver sustainable solutions at pace and scale creating greater value for our customers, employees, shareholders, and society. BIP specializes in high-impact consulting services across multiple industries with 6,000 employees worldwide. Our domains include Financial Services business serves Capital Markets, Insurance and Payments verticals, supplemented with Data & AI, Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance, Change Management and Digital Transformation practices. We integrate deep industry expertise with business, technology, and quantitative disciplines to deliver high-impact results for our clients. BIP is currently expanding its footprint in the United States, focusing on growing its Capital Markets and Financial Services lines. Our teams operate at the intersection of business strategy, technology, and data to help our clients in driving smarter decisions, reducing risks, and staying ahead in a fast-evolving market environment. About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Developer with deep experience in building low-latency trading systems for fixed income/credit products. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in high-performance environments, understands the nuances of fixed income markets, and has hands-on experience with real-time trading platforms and protocols. You must have valid US work authorization and must physically reside around the posted city, within a 50-mile commute. We are unable to support relocation costs. Please do not apply for this position unless you meet the criteria outlined above. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain low-latency trading applications for U.S. Fixed Income markets. Build high-performance Java services to handle real-time data processing and time-sensitive transactions. Integrate trading systems with major electronic venues (Tradeweb, Bloomberg, Dealerweb) as it pertains to Fixed Income products. Implement high-throughput messaging using AMPS or similar low-latency platforms. Collaborate with quants, traders, and product teams to deliver scalable pricing and execution solutions. Optimize Java code for multithreaded, high-throughput environments. Develop and maintain order book & execution logic using Level 1, 2, and 3 market data. Build and maintain order, trade, and fill management interfaces. Partner with DevOps and QA to ensure robust deployments and automated testing. Design and maintain Spring Boot microservices with cloud-native architectures. Implement RESTful APIs for seamless integration in distributed trading environments. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field. 7+ years Core Java development with emphasis on low-latency and multithreading. Strong experience with FIX protocol. Experience working with Reference Data Platforms. Deep understanding of Fixed Income market structure and trading workflows. Familiarity with venue-specific APIs (Tradeweb, Bloomberg, BTEC). Knowledge of order book models (L1-L3) and trade lifecycle (Orders, Fastfills, Trades). Hands-on experience with bond pricing methodologies and yield calculations. Experience with AMPS or equivalent high-performance messaging solutions. Experience and strong knowledge of KDB for developing, maintaining, and optimizing high-performance data solutions. Strong understanding of trading lifecycle concepts, including Orders, Fastfills, and Trades, with knowledge of how they interact within order management and execution workflows. Prior experience working at a sell-side or buy-side firm within the Fixed Income/Credit space, with hands-on exposure to fixed income products, electronic trading platforms, and front-to-back trading workflows. Preferred Qualifications Experience integrating with market data feeds and market-making systems. Knowledge of algorithmic trading strategies and execution engines. Background in financial engineering or quantitative development. **The base salary range for this role is $120,000 - $200,000** Benefits: Choice of medical, dental, vision insurance. Voluntary benefits. Short- and long-term disability. HSA and FSAs. Matching 401k. Discretionary performance bonus. Employee referral bonus. Employee assistance program. 11 public holidays. 20 days PTO. 7 Sick Days. PTO buy and sell program. Volunteer days. Paid parental leave. Remote/hybrid work environment support. For more information about BIP US, visit ********************************* Equal Employment Opportunity: It is BIP US Consulting policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications and ability to perform a job, without regard to age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or marital status, and to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. BIP US provides a reasonable range of compensation for our roles. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, education, level of experience, and knowledge.
    $120k-200k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Java Developer( Need Dell Boomi integration Exp*)

    A-1 Consulting Inc., Atlanta, Ga

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    Hi everyone, Hope you're doing great!!! Please find the below and let me know your interest. Job Title: Senior Java Developer( Need Dell Boomi integration Exp*) Final round : On-site interview Job Description: 12+ Years of experience Need Dell Boomi integration Exp Experience with Java 8 Experience with Spring core, Spring boot and SQL Database Ability to work on Git, Jenkins and Docker Must have an experience SQL and AWS skills Excellent communication skills React/Angular
    $97k-126k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Java/J2ee Developer

    Ltimindtree

    Senior java developer job in Berkeley Heights, NJ

    LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law. A little about us... Role: Sr. Java/J2EE Developer Location: Berkeley heights, NJ Job Description: • 15+ years of hands-on software development experience in Banking domain (Card & payments preferred) . • Strong proficiency in Java (Java 17 or above). • Experience in Application migration/modernization from Legacy Tech stack - Mainframe to distributed systems. • In-depth knowledge of large data processing applications using Spring Batch or similar tech stack for batch processing tasks. • Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and web services using Spring / Spring Boot, Spring Batch and Hibernate. • Experience in building REST based APIs, using messaging and streaming technologies (Kafka etc) preferred • Experience working with relational databases Like DB2 and Non-relation DB like Mongo and SQL queries. • Experience with continuous integration and delivery tools - GitHub/Jenkins. • Strong knowledge of object-oriented principals and design patterns & Application development using TDD Practices like unit testing and Behavior/Feature testing • Experience writing unit, integration, and automation tests, Application performance evaluation, and tuning skills • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team environment. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban). LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.
    $96k-125k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Java/Python Developer

    Luxoft

    Senior java developer job in Jersey City, NJ

    Project description For the world most global bank we are building the platform, which supports various information gathering and processing across the organization and providing access to this data through both private and public cloud. The solution is built from the scratch using the latest technologies. Responsibilities Write good and well-tested code using Java / Python Write Test Cases and User/Support Documentation of your code Development environment support (mostly automation using Jenkins CI, Bash) Evaluate and adopt new development tools, libraries and methods to improve quality Perform peer code review of project codebase changes Skills Must have Java, Expertise in object-oriented programming is a must. Python (3.x): Intermediate proficiency at least. Proficiency in designing and consuming RESTful APIs (HTTP methods, status codes, idempotency). Expertise with JSON serialization/deserialization (e.g., Jackson or Gson in Java). Handling authentication (OAuth 2.0, JWT) Nice to have MCP's REST endpoints, JSON schemas Understanding of context management in AI is a plus (e.g., session state, conversation history, or intent tracking). Experience integrating with AI APIs (for example Gemini's REST endpoints for text generation or embeddings), handling AI-specific nuances (e.g., prompt engineering, rate limits, error handling for ambiguous outputs) Familiarity with Python-based REST frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Flask) Experience with implementing retry mechanisms, circuit breakers (e.g., Resilience4j) Spring Boot
    $96k-125k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Lead/Senior Developer

    Pangea 4.4company rating

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    Senior Developer / Lead - Finance & Treasury Integrations Type: Permanent, Full‑time Salary: $160,000 - $180,000 per year We're looking for a Senior Developer / Lead to join a global technology team, focusing on Finance, Treasury, and Accounting integrations. This role is central to connecting corporate and trading systems with platforms such as NetSuite and Kyriba, ensuring smooth and accurate data exchange across Finance, Treasury, Risk, and Compliance. You'll partner closely with senior stakeholders to deliver solutions that improve transparency, automation, and governance of financial data. Technical Skills Strong background in Python development, with experience in data transformation and API design. Hands‑on expertise with AWS services (S3, EC2, Kubernetes, FastAPI, CloudWatch). Solid knowledge of SQL (Postgres, Snowflake, or similar). Familiarity with REST APIs, OAuth, JSON/XML, and CI/CD pipelines. Understanding of finance and accounting processes (GL, reconciliations, cash management).. Previous exposure to financial services, commodity trading, or corporate treasury is a essential. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field. If this role is of interest to you please apply with an up to date version of your cv.
    $160k-180k yearly 1d ago
  • Java Developer

    Wall Street Consulting Services LLC

    Senior java developer job in Jersey City, NJ

    We are looking for a Senior Java Developer with strong experience in Apache Flink and REST API development. The candidate will design and build scalable backend services, real-time data processing pipelines, and microservices for enterprise applications. Required Skills: 10+ years of experience in Java (Java 8+). Hands-on experience with Apache Flink (DataStream/Table API). Strong experience in REST API and Spring Boot. Experience with microservices, Kafka, and distributed systems. Good understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases. Strong debugging and performance optimization skills. Nice to Have: Experience with AWS or cloud platforms. Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes). Financial domain experience.
    $81k-106k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Java Backend Developer

    Net2Source (N2S

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    Net2Source is a Global Workforce Solutions Company headquartered at NJ, USA with its branch offices in Asia Pacific Region. We are one of the fastest growing IT Consulting company across the USA and we are hiring "Java Backend Developer " for one of our clients. We offer a wide gamut of consulting solutions customized to our 450+ clients ranging from Fortune 500/1000 to Start-ups across various verticals like Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Oil & Gas, Energy, Retail, Telecom, Utilities, Technology, Manufacturing, the Internet, and Engineering. Position: Java Backend Developer Location: MTV, CA ( Onsite ) - Only Locals Type: Contract Experience Level -10+ Years Job Description 10+ Years of Java experience. Key Skills are Java, Spring Boot, Micro Services with exposure to CI/CD and AWS. Should be good with Data structures and Algorithm. Should be good with OOPS concept . Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate) Experience with SDLC and Agile methodologies Proficiency in version control tools such as Maven, Jenkins and GitLab/GitHub Madhukar Singh Email: ***********************
    $82k-107k yearly est. 4d ago
  • JAVA Developer / Electronic Trading

    Quanteam-North America (Rainbow Partners Group

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specialized in Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Through our core human values - proximity, teamwork, diversity, excellence - our 850 expert consultants, hailing from 35 different nationalities, collaborate across 13 international offices: Paris, Lyon, New York, Montreal, London, Brussels, Luxembourg, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto, Casablanca, Madrid and Singapore. Context As a JAVA Developer consultant you will work for our client to enhance Electronic Market Systems in Finance (front office/trading side). The bank has a presence in 80 countries with nearly 200,000 employees, including more than 150,000 in Europe. It ranks highly in its three core activities: Retail Banking, Investment Solutions and Corporate & Investment Banking. The Development team operates as part of a Global Pricing and Electronic Markets Technology team to develop systems used for the Trading activity. It is a Front Office facing team which works directly with Traders and Business Management to provide high quality solutions both locally and as part of the platforms. The role is contractor initially, with the option of going permanent. Responsibilities · Design and develop pricing and electronic markets distributed applications as a member of a global development team. · Work with traders, developers, business analysts, and vendors to determine functional requirements and integration plans for applications. · Provide second-line support of applications for front-office users. Experience Must to have: · Proven core java skills and knowledge. · Experience of a front office trading environment · Ability to design and develop scalable solutions which are easy to maintain and support. · Firm understanding of java memory model and multi-threading development. · Knowledge of SDLC and prior experience working on large software development projects. · Ability to see “big picture” to consider system dependencies, corner cases and change impacts in providing robust solutions. · Strong problem solving and analytical skills. · Strong interpersonal skills. · Ability to work as part of a global team. Nice to have: · Previous experience developing Electronic Trading systems. · Knowledge of Interest Rate Products (Treasuries, IR Swaps, etc) and their trading lifecycle. · Prior experience working at a Large Global Investment Bank, especially a Fixed Income Front Office (Trading) Environment. · Proficiency in SQL and experience working with SQL Server and/or Oracle. · Prior experience of ION Trading Services (Connectivity, STP, RFQ, VMO and MMI). · Knowledge of TIBCO Rendezvous. · Python
    $82k-107k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Java Backend Developer

    Centraprise

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    Hi, Java Backend Developer NYC & Wilmington, DE | Onsite Contract: 12+ Months Skills: Strong Java Developer API development Microservices Cloud Native Design AWS Knowledge Minimum 3 Years of banking domain experience. Thanks & Regards, Gaurav Mote | Talent Acquisition Specialist Centraprice Corp. Email: ************************ 33 Wood Avenue South Suite 600 Iselin NJ 08830 ************************
    $82k-107k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Java Developer - Trading Systems

    Selby Jennings

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    Our client is one of the hedge funds globally, and we are hiring for a Java Developer to be based in the New York office. The ideal Java Developer will have proven experience building and maintaining high-performance, low-latency trading applications that support the trading desks. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain execution and order management systems using Java. Optimize application performance for low-latency and high-throughput trading environments. Integrate with market data feeds, FIX gateways, and internal pricing engines. Ensure system reliability and scalability through robust testing and monitoring. Qualifications: Strong understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and performance tuning in Java. Professional experience in Java development, preferably in the financial industry Familiarity with trading system architecture, including execution engines, OMS, and market data handlers.
    $82k-107k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Java Developer

    Delta System & Software, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    Must Have :: FAANG Companies exp AWS Development experience is must. Job Responsibilities Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 9+ years applied experience and hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability 9+ years of experience in full-stack Java development within team (Agile/Scrum) environments and large implementations Mandatory hands-on experience with core Java, Spring, Kafka and REST services Leverage AWS services, including ECS, EKS, and Lambda, to design, deploy, and manage scalable and efficient cloud-based applications within the software development lifecycle Utilize advanced tools like Copilot and Codeium to streamline development processes and improve productivity. Excellent knowledge and experience in System Design, Domain Driven Design, and Microservices Experience with architectural patterns for scalability, high availability, performance, and disaster recovery Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) Practical cloud native experience
    $77k-98k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Java Developer (W2 only)

    Iris Software Inc. 4.3company rating

    Senior java developer job in Jersey City, NJ

    Greetings! We are seeking a highly skilled Core Java Developer with strong expertise in SQL Databases and a solid background in the Banking and Financial Services domain. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing robust and scalable applications in a complex enterprise environment. Familiarity with large-scale systems, financial transactions, and secure coding practices is essential. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Core Java (Java 8+) Write efficient, optimized SQL queries and manage complex database operations Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to understand banking workflows and translate requirements into technical solutions Build and enhance RESTful APIs and integrate with internal and third-party systems Ensure high performance and responsiveness of systems, especially for transaction-heavy applications Follow secure coding standards, compliance, and regulatory requirements typical of banking applications Participate in code reviews, system design discussions, and Agile ceremonies Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and performance bottlenecks Required Qualifications: 10+ years of Core Java development experience, including OOP principles, multithreading, collections, and design patterns Strong experience with SQL databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server) Solid understanding of data modeling, indexing, performance tuning, and stored procedures Experience in the Banking or Financial Services domain (Retail/Commercial Banking, Capital Markets, or similar) Good understanding of transactional systems, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments Familiarity with tools like Maven/Gradle, Git, Jenkins, and Jira Preferred Skills: Experience with Spring/Spring Boot Exposure to message brokers like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or JMS Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) is a plus Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
    $102k-131k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Java Architect (Credit Cards) - ONLY W2

    Central Business Solutions Inc. 3.2company rating

    Senior java developer job in Berkeley Heights, NJ

    Job Title: Technical Architect - Credit Cards / Unsecured Lending / BNPL Experience Required: 10+ years ________________________________________ About the Role We are looking for a Technical Architect with deep expertise in credit card, unsecured lending, card payments, card issuance, or BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) domains. The ideal candidate will lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-native applications, working closely with cross-functional teams to define and deliver modern enterprise solutions. You will combine strong technical acumen with business domain knowledge, ensuring architectural decisions align with product strategy and compliance requirements. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Architectural Leadership ● Lead the architecture and design of scalable, resilient cloud-native applications based on microservices and hexagonal architecture principles. ● Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to align architecture with product goals and roadmap. ● Define and enforce engineering standards, design patterns, and best practices across multiple workstreams. Core Technical Areas ● Java &Quarkus Expertise: Apply Quarkus and Java best practices for high-performance and maintainable systems. ● Event-Driven Systems: Design and integrate Kafka-based distributed systems for asynchronous event-driven communication. ● Multi-Tenant Design: Architect multi-tenant solutions ensuring security, data isolation, and performance optimization. ● Caching Strategies: Implement Redis caching to improve responsiveness and scalability. ● Service Mesh: Use Istio for service discovery, traffic management, observability, and security. ● Observability: Integrate OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Dynatrace, CloudWatch for real-time monitoring and tracing. ● Cloud & DevOps: Work with Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, ArgoCD, Helm Charts for deployment and lifecycle management. ● Security & Compliance: Embed security best practices and ensure architectural compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Collaboration & Leadership ● Partner with development, DevOps, product, and QA teams to translate business goals into technical solutions. ● Mentor engineers, review designs, and guide implementation for consistency and scalability. ________________________________________ Required Skills & Experience ● 10+ years of hands-on experience in Java/J2EE enterprise system design and development. ● Proven background in cloud-native application architecture and application modernization. ● Strong experience with microservices-based, event-driven architecture. ● Expertise in Kafka (topics, producers, consumers, stream processing). ● Deep knowledge of API paradigms (REST/JSON, OAuth, API client design). ● Experience with Hexagonal Architecture and multi-tenant applications. ● Strong understanding of Kubernetes, Docker, ArgoCD, Helm, and CI/CD automation. ● Proficiency in Istio service mesh and Redis caching. ● Experience designing observable systems using OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Dynatrace, CloudWatch, etc. ● Familiarity with IaC (Infrastructure-as-Code) and DevOps methodologies. ● Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. ________________________________________ Mandatory Domain Expertise ● Credit Card / Unsecured Lending / Card Payments / Card Issuance / BNPL domain experience is mandatory. ________________________________________ Nice to Have ● Experience with GraphQL, gRPC, or WebSockets. ● Working knowledge of AVRO data serialization. ● Exposure to AI/ML-driven observability or performance optimization tools. ● Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
    $91k-122k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Developer - Financial Technology

    Nearwater Capital

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    Nearwater Capital is a rapidly growing and innovative specialty finance company headquartered in New York City with global operations and client base. Established in 2017, Nearwater has distinguished itself as a leader in delivering thoughtful, solutions-based financing to some of the largest financial institutions and financial services firms in the world. We are seeking two senior developers who thrive on versatility and get energized by the prospect of building everything from scratch. These individuals would be the developer who gets "lightly enraged" by inefficient systems and takes it out on the keyboard by building better solutions. When you encounter a problem, your first instinct is to solve it-whether that's contributing to open source, building a side project, or taking a finance course just to understand the business better. We're looking for avid coders who are also avid business problem solvers. You should be excited about the opportunity to work on everything in building and maintaining new systems. Duties will include but not be limited to: Tradewinds 2.0 Our flagship platform for deal funding, trade optimization, and order submission. You'll help design and build the next generation from the ground up. Data Platform 1.0 Centralized platform for firm and market data. Think Bloomberg integration, risk calculations, portfolio analytics, and data governance. Everything Else Market data architecture, user interfaces, API design, testing frameworks, deployment pipelines, monitoring systems, business logic, integrations with third-party vendors. If it needs to be built, you'll touch it. Why You Should Be Interested: Impact: Shape the technology direction of a growing financial firm Growth: Learn financial markets while building cutting-edge systems Autonomy: Minimal bureaucracy, maximum ownership Variety: No day is the same-you'll work on UI, APIs, data, infrastructure Technology: Modern cloud stack with freedom to choose the right tools Team: Work with people who share your passion for building great software Skills and Experience: 7-10 years professional software development Financial domain exposure - you've worked on financial systems in some capacity (treasury, trading, position management, back office, fund admin, fintech, etc.) Functional and/or OO programming - strong fundamentals in one or more enterprise languages (C#, Java, Scala, F#, Python, etc.) Complex systems experience - you've worked on business-critical applications where downtime matters Preferred/excited about, but not required: Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS ecosystem) Full-stack development (backend services, APIs, front-end UI) Data integration (pipelines, ETL, working with vendor data feeds) Testing & quality (unit testing, integration testing, code reviews) DevOps mindset (CI/CD, automation, monitoring) Business analysis (translating requirements, writing user stories) Financial Domain Knowledge We're looking for someone who can hold their own in business conversations: Can explain one or more basic financial instruments (equities, bonds, options, swaps) Understands trade workflows and position management concepts Comfortable learning new financial concepts as needed What Gets Us Excited About You: Evidence of Drive & Curiosity GitHub profile that shows experimentation across different technologies Side projects you built to solve your own problems Open-source contributions or active usage of OSS projects Learning outside work - courses, certifications, or exploring new tech stacks Problem-solving mindset - you see inefficiencies and build solutions You've worked on projects where you wore multiple hats You get energized by greenfield development and system architecture decisions You're comfortable with ambiguity and can make pragmatic technical decisions You collaborate well but can also drive initiatives independently You're curious about AI and actively use LLMs for coding (experience with tools like Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar AI-assisted development) What's in It for You: Nearwater offers an attractive market compensation and benefits package including, health, dental & vision benefits, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and a 401(k) plan. Our office is in mid-town, close and convenient for commuting. As a creative, intellectual capital firm, Nearwater is proud to be 100% work from office, which promotes our collaborative and 'get things done' atmosphere. You will be joining a firm that is well established, but still growing rapidly and You will have the ability to impact the design of developing new business segments. Work in a fast paced and intellectually stimulating environment, in which you will learn something new every day. A collaborative working environment where every voice is heard.
    $103k-135k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Software Engineer (C#) - Desktop Trading/EMS Applications

    TBG | The Bachrach Group

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    Join a small, high‑caliber team building a next‑generation, multi‑asset Execution Management System used by leading hedge funds and institutional managers. This role focuses on high‑performance, desktop C# development, integrating liquidity, execution, analytics, and workflow into a customizable, trader‑friendly interface. What you'll do Enhance capacity, throughput, and responsiveness of C# components and user workflows using Agile delivery practices. Evaluate technologies and propose pragmatic designs for next‑gen features in a real‑time trading context. Collaborate closely with cross‑functional partners; communicate clearly and ship reliably. Juggle multiple priorities and adapt quickly in a fast‑moving environment. What you bring BS/MS in a technical field and 5+ years of professional experience. Proven track record building multi‑threaded, high‑performance C# desktop applications (UI and server‑side services). Strong command of modern .NET/C# for rich client and background processing; experience with desktop frameworks (e.g., WPF/WinForms) over web frameworks for this role. Familiarity with financial markets and multi‑asset workflows (equities, fixed income, etc.) is a strong plus. Hands‑on with .NET memory/performance profiling and optimization. Solid OOP fundamentals; additional experience with Java or WPF is a plus. Comfortable with unit testing and code quality practices. Self‑starter with a bias for technical excellence and strong written/verbal communication.
    $80k-109k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Software Engineer

    The Phoenix Group 4.8company rating

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our growing technology team. The role is responsible for designing and coding enhancements, features, and fixes for existing applications, as well as building new applications, including initiatives involving Generative AI and agentic solutions. The engineer will provide expert-level support, contribute to system strategy and planning, and collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and external vendors to deliver technology solutions. Base: 150k-200k All in total comp including bonus: 225k-300k Responsibilities Develop, integrate, and support custom and vendor technology solutions for business processes. Collaborate with business analysts, support, and infrastructure teams to implement end-to-end solutions. Create and maintain detailed functional and technical user stories. Design, develop, train, and support Generative AI solutions. Maintain documentation, conduct knowledge transfer sessions, and participate in peer review of designs. Experience Level 6+ years of IT development experience, including design, implementation, testing, and documentation of modern web applications (Python, React/Angular, JavaScript, .NET, cloud platforms). Experience building RESTful APIs and backend integrations. Exposure to Generative AI applications, agentic solutions, and LLM frameworks is a plus. Solid RDBMS and SQL knowledge; familiarity with data warehousing tools is preferred. Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins, Maven, Kubernetes). Knowledge of secure development practices and API security. Experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and system design skills. Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and after-hours support. The Phoenix Group Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We strive to attract talented individuals from all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
    $89k-123k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Front-end Software Engineer

    Affinity North 4.7company rating

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    On-site: New York City Our client is a leading Hedge Fund. Join a cross-disciplinary technology group embedded within a leading investment firm, where engineers, data scientists, and domain experts collaborate to extract insights from unconventional datasets. Our mission is to equip investors with tools that surface critical information through both traditional research and advanced data methods. You'll be part of a high-caliber team that emphasizes professional growth-many of our senior contributors have advanced from within. ROLE We're looking for a skilled engineer to craft interactive tools that make complex data easy to explore and understand. You'll collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to build modern, responsive web applications and scalable services. Your responsibilities will include: • Building fast, user-friendly applications using React and TypeScript to visualize multi-dimensional datasets • Collaborating with product and research leads to turn business needs into clean, intuitive user experiences • Developing backend systems to deliver real-time content across various platforms (e.g., chat interfaces, email, Excel) • Enhancing performance of database interactions for data-intensive visualizations • Contributing to automation and deployment processes with CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code tools Tech stack: React, Next.js, PostgreSQL, AWS, and Kubernetes. QUALIFICATIONS A developer who's equally comfortable working across the stack and interfacing with stakeholders: • A degree in Computer Science or a related discipline • 3-5 years of experience building production-ready web applications • Hands-on expertise with JavaScript/TypeScript and frameworks like React • Familiarity with backend development using Node.js or similar technologies • Strong database fundamentals, especially with PostgreSQL • Comfort working with APIs, cloud platforms, and containerized environments • An eye for performance optimization and usability
    $85k-127k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Java Software Engineer

    CLS Group 4.8company rating

    Senior java developer job in Iselin, NJ

    Job Information: Functional Title - Assistant Vice President, Java Software Development Engineer Department - Technology Corporate Level - Assistant Vice President Report to - Director, Application Development Expected full-time salary range between $ 125,000 - 145,000 + variable compensation + 401(k) match + benefits Job Description: This position is with CLS Technology. The primary responsibilities of the job will be (a) Hands-on software application development (b) Level 3 support Duties, Responsibilities, and Deliverables: Develop scalable, robust applications utilizing appropriate design patterns, algorithms and Java frameworks Collaborate with Business Analysts, Application Architects, Developers, QA, Engineering, and Technology Vendor teams for design, development, testing, maintenance and support Adhere to CLS SDLC process and governance requirements and ensure full compliance of these requirements Plan, implement and ensure that delivery milestones are met Provide solutions using design patterns, common techniques, and industry best practices that meet the typical challenges/requirements of a financial application including usability, performance, security, resiliency, and compatibility Proactively recognize system deficiencies and implement effective solutions Participate in, contribute to, and assimilate changes, enhancements, requirements (functional and non-functional), and requirements traceability Apply significant knowledge of industry trends and developments to improve CLS in-house practices and services Provide Level-3 support. Provide application knowledge and training to Level-2 support teams Experience Requirements: 5+ years of hands-on application development and testing experience with proficient knowledge of core Java and JEE technologies such as JDBC and JAXB, Java/Web technologies Knowledge of Python, Perl, Unix shell scripting is a plus Expert hands-on experience with SQL and with at least one DBMS such as IBM DB2 (preferred) or Oracle is a strong plus Expert knowledge of and experience in securing web applications, secure coding practices Hands-on knowledge of application resiliency, performance tuning, technology risk management is a strong plus Hands-on knowledge of messaging middleware such as IBM MQ (preferred) or TIBCO EMS, and application servers such as WebSphere, or WebLogic Knowledge of SWIFT messaging, payments processing, FX business domain is a plus Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD practices and DevOps toolsets such as JIRA, GIT, Ant, Maven, Jenkins, Bamboo, Confluence, and ServiceNow. Hands-on knowledge of MS Office toolset including MS-Excel, MS-Word, PowerPoint, and Visio Proven track record of successful application delivery to production and effective Level-3 support. Success factors: In addition, the person selected for the job will Have strong analytical, written and oral communication skills with a high self-motivation factor Possess excellent organization skills to manage multiple tasks in parallel Be a team player Have the ability to work on complex projects with globally distributed teams and manage tight delivery timelines Have the ability to smoothly handle high stress application development and support environments Strive continuously to improve stakeholder management for end-to-end application delivery and support Qualification Requirements: Bachelor Degree Minimum 5 year experience in Information Technology
    $125k-145k yearly 4d ago
  • Java Software Engineer

    Impetusit

    Senior java developer job in New York, NY

    A staffing partner of ours is seeking a highly skilled developer to design, implement, and maintain high-performance applications. Experience of 2-3 years. Not looking for senior developers due to low pay Salary offered $60-78k per year Responsibilities: Develop, test, and maintain Java applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. Write well-designed, efficient, and reusable code. Troubleshoot and debug applications for performance optimization. Ensure software quality through best practices, unit testing, and automation. Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, and related frameworks. Knowledge of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB. Familiarity with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment. Direct applicants only no c2c or company candidates due to low margins. The staffing company or client will reach directly to the applicants.
    $60k-78k yearly 4d ago
  • Java Software Engineer (Trading)-- AGADC5642050

    Compunnel Inc. 4.4company rating

    Senior java developer job in Jersey City, NJ

    Must Haves: 1.) Low Latency Java Development experience (Trading would be preferred but not mandatory) These are more from a screening standpoint, if they have low latency java development experience they should have the following: 2.) Garbage collection, threading and or multi threading, Memory management experience 3.) Fix Protocol 4.) Optimization techniques or profiling techniques Nice to Haves: Order management System, Smart order router, market data experience
    $72k-93k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a senior java developer earn in Newark, NJ?

The average senior java developer in Newark, NJ earns between $85,000 and $141,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior java developer range of $82,000 to $137,000.

Average senior java developer salary in Newark, NJ

$110,000

What are the biggest employers of Senior Java Developers in Newark, NJ?

The biggest employers of Senior Java Developers in Newark, NJ are:
  1. Photon Group
  2. Eliassen Group
  3. E*Pro Inc
  4. Cygnus Professionals
  5. Cognizant
  6. EPAM Systems
  7. 3Mkllc-Software Solutions
  8. Dellfor Technologies
  9. Jobsbridge
  10. Luxoft
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