Senior Staff IT Software Engineering

Connecting clients to markets and talent to opportunity.

With 4300 employees and over 400000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents were a Fortune-100 Nasdaq-listed provider connecting clients to the global markets focusing on innovation human connection and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.

Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing The StoneX Group is made up of four segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth.

Business Segment Overview:Empower individual investors and yourself in the world of retail through a range of different financial products rooted in innovation and market intelligence. From FX and CFDs to precious metals master an exciting world of wealth management tools.

Position Purpose: We are looking for a hands-on Senior Software Engineer with experience in building high-performing scalable enterprise-grade applications. The role will encompass architecture and development across all tiers of the application stack. You will be part of a talented engineer team that works on low-latency mission-critical applications. Roles and responsibilities include application architecture and development across full software development lifecycle from concept and design to testing collaborating with like-minded engineers. Technically leading team of highly skilled software engineers forging relationships with key stakeholders across diverse user base.
Primary duties will include:
Primary focus on server-side development
Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle working within Agile methodology
Write well designed testable efficient code
Ensure designs follow specifications
Prepare and produce releases of software components
Support continuous improvement by investigating new technology and presenting for architectural review

To land this role you will need:
Extensive experience developing complex distributed event-based microservices using Java/Spring
Extensive experience Designing and maintaining robust scalable and high-performance Java applications.
Experience developing Restful APIs gRPC service
Experience with containerization (Docker Kubernetes)
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure AWS)
Exposure with distributed messaging / streaming platforms (Apache Kafka)
Experience build CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps GHE)
Experience with TDD/BDD testing framework
Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases SQL and No-SQL databases
Experience working as part of global Agile team
Knowledge of Reactive programming is beneficial
Fluent English
What makes you stand out:
Minimum 5 years experience ideally within Financial services FinTech
Experience with DataDog observability APM Alerting
Open Policy Agent (OPA) experience
Education:
BS/MS degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related subject
Working environment:
Hybrid (1 day from home 4 days from the office)