Senior Software Engineer - Java Full Stack, Futures Engineering

Clear Street

2 months ago

London, United Kingdom

Senior / Staff+

H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end design, development, and delivery of Cleared Derivatives back-office applications.
Architect, develop, and optimize server-side applications, RESTful APIs, and microservices using Java.
Implement event-driven architectures with Apache Kafka for real-time data processing.
Contribute to front-end development using ReactJS, integrating UI components with back-end services.
Optimize application performance, security, and reliability.
Deploy and manage applications in Kubernetes clusters for high availability and scalability.
Provide technical support for applications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect solutions and deliver robust features.
Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and CI/CD pipeline maintenance.

7+ years of professional experience in back-end development with Java.
5+ years of experience within a financial institution, preferably in FCM or Broker-Dealer environments.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Experience building microservices with a strong understanding of design patterns and performance optimization.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex systems.
Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for event streaming and messaging.
Proficiency in MongoDB or AWS DocumentDB for NoSQL database design.
Familiarity with Apache Solr, Apache ZooKeeper, and HashiCorp Vault.
Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and deployment.
Working knowledge of ReactJS or other JavaScript frameworks.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Preferred: Experience with AWS services and cloud-native development.

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