Java Software Engineer (Data Systems)

Selby Jennings Ltd

  • Oakland, CA
  • 21 days ago

    Highlights

    I'm partnering with a technology-focused firm building systems at the intersection of financial markets, low-latency data, and advanced infrastructure. They're looking for a hands-on Java Engineer to develop and enhance high-throughput data processing systems where performance, correctness, and reliability are critical.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOakland, CA

    Description

    Java Software Engineer (Data Systems)

    I'm partnering with a technology-focused firm building systems at the intersection of financial markets, low-latency data, and advanced infrastructure. They're looking for a hands-on Java Engineer to develop and enhance high-throughput data processing systems where performance, correctness, and reliability are critical.

    What You'll Do

    • Build and improve Java components for high-volume data processing
    • Transform and validate time-series and event-driven data workflows
    • Enhance performance, reliability, observability, and test coverage
    • Troubleshoot production issues related to latency, throughput, ordering, and data correctness
    • Collaborate closely with engineering and infrastructure teams on production systems

    What They're Looking For

    • 5+ years of software engineering experience
    • Strong recent Java development experience
    • Experience building backend services or data-processing systems beyond CRUD applications
    • Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and system design
    • Experience with high-throughput, multithreaded, or performance-sensitive systems
    • Familiarity with Spring Boot, AWS/GCP, CI/CD, SQL, Python, and Unix-based environments
    • Exposure to time-series, streaming, event-driven, or large-scale data environments

    Nice to Have

    • Experience within financial markets, trading, exchanges, or other high-volume data domains
    • Experience with Kafka, Protobuf, Parquet, REST, gRPC, or similar technologies

    Hybrid (3 days onsite) | Full-Time

    If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply below and feel free to reach out for more information.

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