Lead Specialty Software Engineer - E-trading, Java

Wells Fargo

Bangalore, India
Onsite
5+ years specialty software engineering experience
Electronic trading or algorithmic trading experience
Java 8+ with multi-threaded distributed systems
This role requires leading complex initiatives in electronic trading while ensuring systems are monitored for operational efficiency and risk mitigation

Job Summary

  • This role requires leading complex initiatives in electronic trading while ensuring systems are monitored for operational efficiency and risk mitigation.
  • Candidates must possess deep expertise in designing and optimizing low-latency, high-throughput Java applications specifically for financial trading environments.
  • The successful applicant will mentor less experienced engineers and collaborate with stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives and compliance standards.

Matching Summary

This role requires leading complex initiatives in electronic trading while ensuring systems are monitored for operational efficiency and risk mitigation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years Specialty Software Engineering experience
  • Electronic trading or Algorithmic Trading experience
  • Java 8+ with multi-threaded distributed systems
  • FIX ITCH OUCH protocol connectivity development
  • Low-latency optimization and garbage collection tuning

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Solace or Aeron messaging systems
  • Knowledge of real-time data processing frameworks
  • Familiarity with Karate and Cucumber testing tools
  • Understanding of exchange-specific regulatory rules
  • Proactive monitoring and governance mindset

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience
  • 9+ years preferred for low-latency trading design
  • Mandatory experience in Electronic/Algorithmic Trading
  • Strong proficiency in Java 8+ and distributed systems

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter