Senior Java Developer (VP) - Market Data

Talan
New York, NY
Job Description
Role Overview

Talan is an international group that supports its clients in their end-to-end Data & AI transformation by combining management consulting with technological expertise. We are seeking a VP-level Senior Java Developer / Technical Lead to join a Market Data and Trading Technology team within a leading financial institution.

What You Will Do

Design and develop enterprise-grade, server-side Java applications supporting market data and trading platforms. Provide technical leadership and guidance across architecture, solution design, development, and implementation.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 10–15 years of software development experience, ideally within financial services or capital markets, and strong hands-on expertise in Core Java (JDK 11/17), Spring, and Spring Boot.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or Quantitative Finance
  • 10–15 years of software development experience, ideally within financial services or capital markets
  • Strong hands-on expertise in Core Java (JDK 11/17), Spring, and Spring Boot
  • Experience with Apache Camel, REST APIs, JMS/ActiveMQ, and enterprise authentication frameworks
  • Strong database and architecture experience, including MS SQL Server and/or Sybase, enterprise application design, and production support
  • Proven experience leading technical delivery, mentoring developers, and communicating effectively with business and technology stakeholders

Benefits

  • Salary between USD $145,000 - US $185,000
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority
  • 8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
  • Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
  • Voluntary STD and LTD
  • Commuter/transit benefits
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