Develop and maintain backend and web-based applications for equities compliance reporting. Design, build, and optimize RESTful APIs, microservices, caching, and messaging solutions; work in an Agile team, ensure code quality, and support cloud containerized deployments.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with expertise in Java+Spring Framework, Python, and SQL to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will have experience across backend development, reporting development and web-based applications. This role involves understanding and building compliance reporting for Equities (ex: CAT, CASE, etc), designing + developing + optimizing both backend and web-based applications, working in a collaborative Agile environment, and ensuring high-quality code standards.
QualificationsMust have:
- 2+ years of experience in backend development using Python and Java+Spring.
- Knowledge of the Equities asset class
- Proficiency in SQL and relational databases for data processing and optimization.
- Exposure to Web UI frameworks such as Angular.
- Understanding of RESTful API development and integration.
- Familiarity with CI/CD concepts, version control (Git), and Agile methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Expertise in Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Microservices architecture.
- Experience with in-memory caching concepts & solutions such as Pivotal Cloud Cache (Gemfire) or Redis.
- Experience with the Solace messaging platform.
- Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Understanding of event-driven architectures and messaging systems.
Nice to have:
Cantor Fitzgerald New York, New York, USA Office
499 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States, 10022
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