Senior Software Engineer – Fixed Income Sell Side

Website Trading Technologies
Futures Trading Platform
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in Java development and expertise in building Fixed Income Execution Management Systems (EMS) and Order Management Systems (OMS). You will play a critical role in the design, development, and maintenance of our cutting-edge trading platform. This role requires a deep understanding of fixed income instruments, trading workflows, and a passion for building robust and scalable systems
What Will You Be Involved With?
- Design and implement new features and enhancements for our Fixed Income EMS/OMS platform using Java and related technologies.
- Collaborate with product owners to define requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving the overall code quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to the platform.
- Optimize system performance and scalability to handle high transaction volumes.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of automated testing frameworks.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in fixed income trading and software development.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers.
- Contribute to the overall architecture and design of the platform.
What Will You Bring to the Table?
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on Java.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing Fixed Income EMS/OMS platforms.
- Deep understanding of fixed income instruments (e.g., bonds, derivatives) and trading workflows.
- Knowledge of FIX protocol.
- Experience with messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) and distributed architectures.
- Proficiency in SQL and database technologies.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Candidates with experience with C++ will be highly preferred
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (AWS).
- Experience with performance tuning and optimization.
- Experience with building enterprise applications with Jakarta EE
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
What We Bring to the Table
- Competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision,
- Flexible work schedules – with hybrid work – the expectation of 2 days on-site
- 21 PTO (paid time off) days per year with the ability to roll over days into the following year, 1 day per year available for volunteering, 2 Training days per year to allow uninterrupted professional development, 1 additional PTO day added during milestone year, a robust paid holiday schedule with early dismissal, and generous parental leave (for all genders and staff, including adoptive parents)
- Tech resources, including, a “rent-to-own” program where employees are eligible for a company-provided Mac/PC laptop and/or mobile phone of their choice; and a tech accessories budget for monitors, headphones, keyboards, office equipment, etc.
- Subsidy contributions toward gym memberships and health/wellness initiatives
- Milestone anniversary bonuses
- Forward-thinking, a culture-based organization with collaborative teams that promote diversity and inclusion
Trading Technologies is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) technology platform provider to the global capital markets industry. The company’s award-winning TT® platform connects to the world’s major international exchanges and liquidity venues in listed derivatives alongside a growing number of asset classes, including fixed income and cryptocurrencies. The TT platform delivers advanced tools for trade execution and order management, market data solutions, analytics, trade surveillance, risk management, and infrastructure services to the world’s leading sell-side institutions, buy-side firms, and exchanges. The company’s blue-chip client base includes Tier 1 banks as well as brokers, money managers, hedge funds, proprietary traders, Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs), commercial hedgers, and risk managers. These firms rely on the TT ecosystem to manage their end-to-end trading operations. In addition, exchanges utilize TT’s technology to deliver innovative solutions to their market participants. TT also strategically partners with technology companies to make their complementary offerings available to Trading Technologies’ global client base through the TT ecosystem.
Trading Technologies (TT) is an equal-opportunity employer. Equal employment has been, and continues to be, a required practice at the Company. Trading Technologies’ practice of equal employment opportunity is to recruit, hire, train, promote, and base all employment decisions on ability rather than race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender orientation, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected status. Additionally, TT participates in the E-Verify Program for US offices.
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