Kforce-posted 4 months ago
Remote • Jersey City, NJ
1,001-5,000 employees
Administrative and Support Services

Kforce has a client in Jersey City, NJ that is seeking a Software Architect - Low-Latency Trading Systems. Our client is seeking a hands-on Software Architect to help shape and build a next-generation global trading platform. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a low-latency environment and has a passion for designing scalable, high-performance systems used in electronic trading, smart order routing (SOR), and real-time market data processing. As Software Architect, you'll define technical direction, turn complex business requirements into robust service architectures, and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver resilient, low-latency solutions.

  • Architect and design a high-throughput, enterprise-grade algo trading platform
  • Lead the development of distributed, event-driven systems using Java, Aeron, and other high-performance messaging frameworks
  • Design and optimize Smart Order Routing (SOR) logic for multi-venue execution
  • Leverage AWS cloud services to build scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant components
  • Collaborate with product, infrastructure, and trading teams to ensure alignment between business needs and system capabilities
  • Set and maintain engineering best practices for code quality, performance, and reliability
  • 10+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proven expertise in low-latency trading systems architecture
  • Proficiency in Java coding, API design and distributed systems
  • Knowledge of smart order routing (SOR) and algo trading
  • Knowledge of Aeron or related technology
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture and cloud-based deployments
  • Ability to mentor agile teams
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