DriveWealth is a financial technology firm pioneering embedded finance, fractional investing in US equities with a modern API-driven brokerage infrastructure. We’ve built patent-pending technology to fractionalize US equities and were the first to receive a license to do so in 2015. DriveWealth makes it as easy to buy Starbucks stock as it is to buy a Starbucks latte.

Our partners include banking and fin-tech disruptors, RIAs, and global brands who are building investing experiences in 153 countries. By empowering our partners with solutions to embed investing into new and existing digital experiences, they turn consumers into investors. Some of our partners are Revolut, Hatch, MoneyLion, Stake, and Avenue.

The SDE will work with our core trading engineering team. The proper candidate will have experience building Java applications and working in a highly-available and scalable environment. We seek someone that has an exceptional attention to detail and values simplicity over complexity - both in code and communication. You should be opinionated about what you build and offer constructive criticism on things you didn’t.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the technical design and delivery of new Java projects using exciting, cutting-edge technology
• Develop enhancements to existing Java applications as well as build new applications from the ground up
• Monitor production systems, troubleshoot issues, and assist in remediation fixes
• Assist in recommending and facilitating future maintenance and enhancements
• Work with the Broker Dealer Operations teams to support and enhance the trading system

Requirements

• Experience with low latency high throughput distributed systems
• Experience with multithreading and concurrency in Java
• Strong knowledge of Java fundamentals, data structures, and best practices for modern software development
• Must understand how to write effective unit and integration tests
• Experience with a 24x7, highly-available architecture
• Strong communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of JMS and message brokers such as ActiveMQ
• Experience with NoSQL and SQL database environments
• Experience with Amazon Web Services
• Multiple years experience in fin-tech, e-commerce, or analytics companies

Benefits

• Stock Options
• 401k
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• FSA (Flexible Spending Plan)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible working hours
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Conferences reimbursement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

TO ALL AGENCIES: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of DriveWealth outside of the Talent organization. DriveWealth’s policy is to only accept resumes from agencies via Workable (ATS). Agencies must have a valid services agreement executed and must have been assigned by the Talent team to a specific requisition. Any resume submitted outside of this process will be deemed the sole property of DriveWealth. In the event a candidate submitted outside of this policy is hired, no fee or payment will be paid.