Senior Specialist - Software Engineer
ADTM Adenza Technology de Mexico S de RL de CV•Philadelphia, PA
•Hybrid
About The Position
As a Sr. Specialist Software Engineer reporting to the VP - Software Engineering, you'll play a critical role in developing and maintaining the technology that powers Nasdaq's Derivatives Market System. You'll work on real-time, mission-critical platforms that demand high throughput, minimal latency, and exceptional reliability. You'll thrive in this position if you're detail-oriented, passionate about solving complex technical challenges, and excited to work in a high-performance environment where precision and innovation drive global markets.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6-8+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in Java programming and object-oriented design principles.
- Proven ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and deliver high-quality code.
- Clear communicator with experience working in collaborative, fast-paced environments.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; Nasdaq will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree or specialization in financial markets, finance, or mathematics.
- Experience with high-performance, low-latency, mission-critical systems.
- Familiarity with AI/ML technologies.
Responsibilities
- With the use of agentic AI design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for real-time trading systems that support mission-critical business operations.
- Review system requirements and translate them into test plan and test script for automated test generation.
- Code, test, debug, and implement software across the full development lifecycle.
- Mentor team members and champion continuous improvement in end-to-end system testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure thorough system functionality testing.
Benefits
- 401(k) program with 6% employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount
- Student loan repayment program up to $10k
- Company paid life and disability plans
- Generous paid time off
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Health spending account with employer contribution
- Paid flex days to support mental wellbeing
- Gym membership discounts
- Paid parental leave
- Fertility benefits
- Paid bereavement leave
- Company gift matching program
- Employee resource groups
- Paid volunteer days
- Education Assistance Program
- Robust job skills training and Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
