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We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.
As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, Develop & Test Platform Enhancements
Perform hands-on coding, design, and testing of enhancements within the Rates and Credit eTrading platform, delivering high-quality, production-ready solutions across the full development lifecycle. - Implement Trading & Connectivity Features
Develop and support changes including ECN connectivity, pricing engines, RFQ processing, pricing workflows, and Straight-Through Processing (STP) functionality. - Optimize for Low Latency & High Performance
Engineer solutions with a strong focus on low latency, system capacity, and performance, optimizing messaging layers, data caching strategies, data structures, and concurrency models. - Troubleshoot & Enhance System Reliability
Diagnose and resolve complex application and performance issues, implementing improvements to ensure platform stability, scalability, and resiliency in high-volume trading environments. - Collaborate & Support Delivery Execution
Partner with architects, product owners, and business stakeholders to translate trading requirements into technical solutions, estimate effort, identify risks, and support timely delivery of key initiatives.
Qualifications
- 2+ Years of Experience
At least 2 years of application development in Front-Office Fixed Income, EQ or FX platforms - Language Proficiency
Server side Java and / or C++, Python - Proficiency in SQL
Strong SQL and database experience (MS SQL, Oracle) - Messaging Technologies
Experience with Solace, Kafka, Aeron, MQ - Infrastructure Experience
CI/CD – Jenkins, github actions, urbancode, etc
AWS – S3, SQS, SSM, KMS, etc
Salary Range: $120,000 to $140,000 USD
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.
Hybrid: Expectation of 3 days in-office per week in Midtown Manhattan
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.
Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.
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