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Lead Java Developer

EPAM Systems Inc, New York, NY, United States


We're looking for a

Senior Core Java Server-Side Developer

to help build the next generation low-latency electronic trading platform for U.S. Treasuries, Interest Rate Swaps, and Futures. This is a greenfield development project-an exciting chance to design cutting-edge trading infrastructure from the ground up. You'll work directly with trading desks, quants, and risk teams to deliver high-performance solutions that power real-time trading. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and love optimizing systems for speed, scalability, and throughput-this role is for you.

Req#: 955668898

Responsibilities

Build and optimize real-time low-latency Java applications handling high-volume trade data

Collaborate closely with traders, quantitative analysts and technology leads to craft mission-critical systems

Design and implement robust, multi-threaded highly concurrent components

Ensure top-notch code quality using modern CI/CD pipelines, testing automation and performance profiling tools

Contribute to system architecture and design decisions that define the future of electronic trading at Mizuho

Mentor team members and foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement

Requirements

5+ years of enterprise-level Core Java experience (JDK 11 or 17)

Deep expertise in multi-threading, concurrency and event-driven development

Proven success in designing low-latency high-throughput systems

Strong understanding of performance tuning, memory optimization and network performance

Nice to have

Experience with Spring Boot, Apache Camel (v3), REST APIs and JMS (ActiveMQ or similar)

Database knowledge with MS SQL Server or Sybase

Exposure to monitoring, distributed caching and state management in large-scale environments

Background in Capital Markets and familiarity with RFQ workflows, TradeWeb, ION or Bloomberg integrations

We offer

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)

Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)

Employee Assistance Program

Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions

Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection

Accident Insurance

Employee Discounts

Pet Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Program

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our clients, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.Engineer the Future with a Career at EPAM (https://www.youtube.com/embed/NU_mnNITn2o?si=IiCxyQ4sr1YJWxDG)

This posting includes a good faith range of the salary EPAM would reasonably expect to pay the selected candidate. The range provided reflects base salary only. Individual compensation offers within the range are based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to: geographic location, experience, credentials, education, training; the demand for the role; and overall business and labor market considerations. Most candidates are hired at a salary within the range disclosed. Salary range: $150,000 - $160,000. In addition, the details highlighted in this job posting above are a general description of all other expected benefits and compensation for the position.

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.

EPAM will not provide new H-1B visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates with existing transferable H-1B status may be considered.

EPAM Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We recognize the value of diversity and inclusion in creating success for our customers, business partners, shareholders, employees and communities. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, developing and promoting employees without discrimination. As a global employer, this commitment includes complying with all laws in the countries in which we operate. Nevertheless, we believe equal employment practices should not be limited to what the law requires. Equal opportunity and inclusion are essential to motivate, empower and recognize the best in everyone.

At EPAM, employment actions are based on individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, national origin, ancestry, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status when otherwise legally able to work, or any other characteristic protected by law.