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About Good Markets
Join Good Markets, a cutting-edge proprietary trading firm, where we push the boundaries of financial technology. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Java Engineer to contribute to the development and enhancement of our automated trading systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in Java programming, with a keen interest in financial markets and a passion for building robust, high-performance software.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain advanced trading algorithms and systems using Java.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and design new features.
- Identify and correct bottlenecks, rectify bugs, and enhance application performance.
- Conduct code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement and professional growth within the team.
- Stay abreast of new trends and best practices in Java development and financial technology.
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Essential Skills And Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven expertise in Java development, with a solid understanding of object-oriented programming.
- Familiarity with concurrency patterns in Java.
- Experience with frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Desirable Skills
- Experience in financial services or fintech, particularly within FX or cryptocurrency markets.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies like JavaScript and HTML5 is a plus.
- Experience with distributed systems and low-latency programming.
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What We Offer
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Opportunities for professional development in a fast-growing company.
- Collaborative culture that thrives on innovation and new ideas.
- Supportive team environment with a focus on work-life balance.
- Remote working options available.
How To Apply
Submit your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for Good Markets and this Java Engineer role. Please include examples of past projects or contributions to complex software solutions, particularly within the trading domain.
Good Markets is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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