Java Developer - Trading and Equities

GFT Technologies SE • Toronto, ON

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About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Java Developer to join our Trading and Equities team. This role focuses on developing and maintaining low-latency or real-time systems within the trading platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java, concurrency, tuning, and memory management, along with proficiency in Linux/UNIX environments and excellent problem-solving abilities.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on software engineering of low-latency or real-time systems
• Experience developing trading platforms
• Excellent Java proficiency required, including concurrency, tuning, and memory management
• Good command of Linux/UNIX command line interface
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills

Nice To Haves

• Using agentic AI for software maintenance
• Experience with container runtimes (Podman, Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with message passing systems such as Kafka and Aeron
• Practicing data-driven optimizations (profiling, metrics collection)
• Working-knowledge of CI/CD techniques
• React and GCP are an asset

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed