Lead Specialty Software Engineer - Electronic Trading, Java
Wells Fargo
Bangalore, India
Onsite
5+ years specialty software engineering experience
Electronic trading or algorithmic trading experience
Java 8+ proficiency with multi-threaded systems
The role involves leading complex initiatives to ensure operational efficiency and mitigate risk in electronic trading systems
Job Summary
The role involves leading complex initiatives to ensure operational efficiency and mitigate risk in electronic trading systems.
Candidates must have extensive experience designing and optimizing low-latency, high-throughput Java applications specifically for financial trading.
The position requires resolving escalated platform issues and mentoring team members while ensuring strict compliance with risk management requirements.
Matching Summary
The role involves leading complex initiatives to ensure operational efficiency and mitigate risk in electronic trading systems.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years Specialty Software Engineering experience
Electronic trading or Algorithmic Trading experience
Java 8+ proficiency with multi-threaded systems
Experience with FIX, ITCH, OUCH protocols
Messaging systems like Solace or Aeron
Nice-to-have
Low-latency optimization techniques knowledge
CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
Mentoring less experienced software engineers
Collaboration with traders and product managers
Exploration of new technologies and methodologies
Key Requirements
5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience
10+ years preferred for low-latency Java development
Must have Electronic trading / Algorithmic Trading experience
Hands-on experience with distributed systems and messaging protocols