Associate Java Developer

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• Location: Boston MA or NYC (Hybrid)
• Duration: 6 Months - high potential to convert permanently
• Rate: $60-60/hr. on W2
• Client: SAPIENT RAZORFISH (Financial Firm)
• Visa: USC GC & GC-EAD (Locals)
• Interview Process: 1-2 internal video interviews & 1 client round
• Openings: 2

Top Requirement:

Strong hands-on experience with Core Java (Java 11)

Strong experience building microservices using Spring Boot

Experience with REST APIs and distributed backend systems

Experience with Kafka/RabbitMQ and database technologies (SQL/NoSQL)

Experience with Docker and preferably Kubernetes

Strong understanding of OOP collections and concurrency

Experience with CI/CD pipelines unit testing and integration testing

Experience working on scalable/performance-sensitive enterprise applications

Financial/trading domain exposure is a big plus

We are seeking an Associate Java Developer to join our trading technology team and support the development of scalable resilient microservices that underpin our execution and order management platforms.

This role is ideal for a mid-level engineer who has strong Java fundamentals and is eager to deepen their experience in financial systems distributed architectures and performance-sensitive applications.

Youll work closely with senior engineers quants and product partners to enhance existing services build new functionality and ensure the platform meets availability performance and risk requirements.

• Application Development: Develop and enhance Java-based microservices using Spring Boot within a distributed trading environment.
• Feature Delivery: Collaborate with Product Managers and Quant teams to implement execution logic and platform enhancements under the guidance of senior developers.
• Performance & Reliability: Participate in performance tuning troubleshooting and improving application stability with mentorship on latency-aware development practices.
• Risk & Controls: Assist in implementing pre-trade checks validation logic and operational safeguards to support safe trading requirements.
• Code Quality: Contribute to clean well-tested code through unit testing code reviews and CI/CD best practices.

• Trading Workflow: Familiarity with or interest in the trade lifecycle (e.g. order capture execution downstream processing).
• Market Concepts: Basic understanding of execution workflows market data or order routing is a plus but not mandatory.
• Regulatory Awareness: Exposure to financial systems with audit compliance or controls is beneficial.

• Java Development: Strong proficiency in Core Java (Java 11) including object-oriented design basic concurrency and collections.
• Spring Framework: Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and RESTful services; exposure to Spring Cloud components is a plus.
• Distributed Systems: Experience building or supporting microservices in a containerized environment (Docker; Kubernetes exposure preferred).
• Messaging & Data: Familiarity with messaging platforms (Kafka RabbitMQ or similar) and working knowledge of SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
• Testing & CI/CD: Experience writing unit and integration tests and working with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins GitLab CI).