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Java Software Engineer - Financial Services

Sterling Trading Tech

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Sterling Trading Tech (STT), a rapidly growing US-based financial technology firm, is seeking a software engineer to maintain and enhance a variety of cutting-edge trading, market risk and financial systems used by clients worldwide. The candidate is expected to be a highly motivated individual who will be responsible for collaborating with a top-notch team of technologists in growing a world-class organization. The position is located in Chicago, Illinois and reports to the Risk Systems Architect.

Hybrid - 2 days a week in the Chicago office

Tasks and activities:
• In cooperation with more experienced colleagues, participates in designing a software solution within the existing technology stack
• Develops, tests and implements new software programs independently or in collaboration with a senior developer
• Participates in designing and updating software database. This includes, but is not limited to: software applications, websites, data communication processes, and user interfaces
• Required skills in Java, Java - jdk core, React, Python, SQL, Spring Boot
• Candidates with additional skills in container, serverless, and Cloud application development preferred
• Strong communication skills with both Serbian and US co-workers are critical in this role
• Tests, maintains and recommends software improvements to ensure functionality and achieve optimization
• Works on the analysis of new and existing code, works on its improvement and maintenance in coordination with colleagues and client requirements
• Tests solutions in the local environment
• Identifies ideas for improving system performance and impact availability
• Solves technical design issues
• Develops technical specifications and plans
• Analyzes user requirements and converts them into design documents
• Compiles timely, comprehensive and accurate documentation and / or reports upon request
• Possess and improve knowledge of technological achievements in industry

ABOUT STERLING TRADING TECH

Sterling Trading Tech (Sterling)’s mission is to provide market-leading, cloud-based trading infrastructure, encompassing Trading Platforms, OMS, and Risk products to support both buy-side and sell-side firms. Sterling’s clients include clearing firms, broker dealers, proprietary trading groups, and hedge funds in over 20 countries. Sterling systems currently process over 10% of all US matched equities.

Recently acquired by L Squared Capital Partners (L Squared), Sterling is entering a new phase of expansion and innovation. Sterling’s accelerated growth plans include additional staffing in both its product and sales organizations, new technology development and the release of incremental cloud services, with the addition of new asset classes and international coverage to drive global adoption of its offerings.

This is an exciting time to join Sterling’s growing team of trailblazers developing next generation trading technology in the fintech space.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted: Aug. 16, 2024, 8:11 a.m.

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