Sr. Java Architect,VP at State Street in New York, New York

Job Description:

We are hiring a Senior Java Architect to join our team in New York, NY.  Currenex is a market-leading technology provider offering the FX community high-performance technology and deep pools of liquidity for anonymous and disclosed trade execution.

What you will do

• You will focus on developing core server components and APIs for our trading platform with some opportunities for full-stack development.


• You will work closely with your feature team, other dev teams, product management, QA and support through the full development lifecycle.


• You will work on challenging problems in a collaborative atmosphere and you will be supported by experienced peers and expected to write clean, maintainable, and performant code.

What we value

• You possess excellent understanding of Java
  


• You have deep understanding of all stages of the development lifecycle
  


• You show commitment to writing clean, well-tested, code- interest in high performance, distributed applications
  


• You have excellent object-oriented design skills


• You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent on-the-job education


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  Architect level candidates must possess 10+ years experience demonstrating strong low latency Java expertise 

Bonus points for

• Expertise writing high frequency trading applications a big plus


• Comfort working in a Linux environment


• Experience with high performance, distributed applications