Hybrid Senior Principal Engineer – Java

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Design and deliver significant enhancements to key Java-based services within our trading systems.
  • Re-engineer applications to modernize architecture and leverage cloud (AWS) services, improving operational capabilities including scalability, resiliency, and observability.
  • Contribute to the evolution of the firm’s SDLC and surrounding tooling and processes.
  • Implement test harnesses and automation to improve test coverage.
  • Constantly challenge yourself and the team for continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 15+ years designing, implementing, and refactoring complex systems in Java in a real-time trading environment.
  • High level of proficiency in SQL, Linux, and Bash.
  • Expert knowledge of FIX messaging and FIX engines.
  • Extensive experience building high-performance, scalable, transactional systems, and with related messaging architectures and persistence patterns.
  • Deep knowledge of capital markets, as well as familiarity of order and trade lifecycles in at least one asset class.
  • Passionate about building distributed systems and comfortable learning new languages and frameworks.
  • Skilled at problem-solving, both big-picture architectural and detailed technical issues.
  • Understanding of design trade-offs, especially around non-functional requirements such as security, performance, maintainability, testability, and resilience.
  • Experience with automated testing tools such as JUnit.
  • Experience using debuggers and profilers to diagnose and fix problems.
  • Experience using source control management systems such as Git in a continuous integration environment.

Benefits

  • Fair and competitive salary and incentive compensation packages with an upside for overachievement
  • Flexible, hybrid work environment
  • Complimentary lunch, snacks and coffee in any Cboe office
  • Paid Tuition assistance and education opportunities
  • Generous charitable giving company match
  • Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • 100% RRSP matching program with no vesting period
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Gender Affirmation Assistance Program
  • Mental Wellbeing

Job title

Senior Principal Engineer – Java

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$204,000 - $252,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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