Principal SW Engineer | Systematic Trading | Portware | Java | 250k+ Hybrid

Living Talent•New York, NY

14d•$200,000 - $230,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Implement automation strategies to improve trading workflows Build customizations and interfaces to Portware Primarily Equities (as well as Futures, FX, Options) Interface with Traders and Portfolio Managers; collaborate with Product Owner Hands-on implementation (building out solutions, SDLC pipelines, code reviews, test case design) Provide architectural input – influence design aligning with future state Lead, mentor Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, and Security (ensuring security best practices are implemented)

Requirements

Trading workflow (Equities, Futures, Options, FX)
Portware (or other EMS)
10+ years Fullstack Software Engineering
4+ years Architecture (microservices and other architectural concepts)
Mastery of Java and Java frameworks
Experience with Java Swing is a plus
Cloud-native development expertise (ideally AWS)
Skilled in troubleshooting and debugging performance issues

Nice To Haves

BS or MS in Computer Science, Math or related, CFA, CRD/CRIMS experience

Responsibilities

Implement automation strategies to improve trading workflows
Build customizations and interfaces to Portware
Interface with Traders and Portfolio Managers
Collaborate with Product Owner
Hands-on implementation (building out solutions, SDLC pipelines, code reviews, test case design)
Provide architectural input – influence design aligning with future state
Lead, mentor
Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, and Security (ensuring security best practices are implemented)