IEX Group

Software Engineer, Java

IEX Group
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7 hours ago
New York, NY, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$150k - $175k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain Core Java applications supporting IEX market-data publishing systems.
  • Contribute to application frameworks, messaging APIs, data structures, reliability, and recovery mechanisms.
  • Build and support distributed systems processing and publishing high-volume, real-time market data.
  • Participate in development, testing, build and deployment processes, packaging, and dependency management.
  • Partner with Product to define and develop future market-data publishing systems for the Equities business.
  • Support exchange systems including market data, order entry, post-trade processing, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of professional Java development experience, ideally with high-performance, real-time, or low-latency systems.
  • Strong understanding of Core Java, multithreading, concurrency, data structures, and application design.
  • Familiarity with network programming and distributed-systems concepts.
  • Comfort with lower-level programming concepts such as bit shifting and signed versus unsigned data types.
  • Experience working in a Linux environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate across technical and operational teams.
  • Comfort debugging and supporting production systems.
  • Electronic trading systems experience, including FIX Protocol, market-data feeds, or SIP feeds, is a plus.
  • C++, KDB+, Codex or other AI-assisted coding tools, Python, and Shell experience are preferred or nice to have.

Benefits

  • Starting annual base pay is $150,000 to $175,000 for the NY-based position.
  • The role is eligible for bonus and equity.
  • The position is based in New York.

Categories

IEX Group

About IEX Group

201-500 employees

IEX Group operates the IEX Exchange, a U.S. stock exchange designed to protect investors and deliver high‑performance trading for brokers and asset managers. Its business model centers on transaction fees, connectivity, and market data, and it is expanding into options trading. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, the company is privately held and launched its equities exchange in 2016.

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