Java/AWS/Kafka - Clearing and Settlement Services - Hybrid in Chicago

Motion Recruitment
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$150K-$160K a year
Full-time

We have an exciting full-time opportunity in Chicago with the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, known for promoting stability and market integrity through its clearing and settlement services for options, futures, and securities lending transactions.

This role is for a Senior Software Engineer to be a major contributor in the architecture design and development of scalable, resilient hybrid cloud-based solutions supporting critical financial risk management activities.

Join a dynamic team where you can drive the transformation of the enterprise into a data-driven organization through innovative strategic thinking.

This position offers a chance to mentor and collaborate with developers, architects, and product owners, playing a pivotal role in building advanced data solutions.

If you’re passionate about working with cutting-edge technologies and enjoy a collaborative environment that promotes growth, learning, and work-life balance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Required Skills & Experience :

  • 7+ years of experience in building high-speed, data-centric solutions
  • 7+ years of experience with Java
  • Experience with high-speed distributed computing frameworks such as FLINK, Apache Spark, Kafka Streams
  • 5+ years of experience with streaming technologies (Kafka preferred)
  • Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms

Desired Skills & Experience :

  • Familiarity with financial risk management
  • Strong leadership and mentorship skills
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking

What You Will Be Doing :

Tech Breakdown :
  • 60% Java
  • 60% Java
  • 20% AWS / cloud technologies
  • 20% Distributed computing frameworks (FLINK, Apache Spark, Kafka Streams)
  • Daily Responsibilities :

    • 70% Hands-on development
    • 10% Management duties
    • 20% Team collaboration

    The Offer :

    Bonus OR commission eligible

    You will receive the following benefits :

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Vacation Time
    • Stock Options

    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future

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