We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we've been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that's by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.

ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world's most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don't have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Within our customer's Corporate and Investment Banking division, the group is responsible for front office applications utilized in America, Europe and Asia. The New York team is part of a globally distributed development team providing resilient and low latency execution gateway, market data, drop copy services to our growing New York trading desks. The Real-Time Market Access (RTMA) Develop team partners directly with the Electronic Market Making desks in the development of systems supporting their trading activity, primarily market data and order entry to all electronic markets across various asset classes (equities, options, future, fixed income, commodities, rates). JOB DESCRIPTION The customer is seeking a strong Java/springboot developer to expand their highly successful, fully automated trading franchise across asset classes. This is a hands-on position for the full development cycle, from requirements collection to final deployment and includes ongoing support for internal users. The successful candidate will work with an existing team of highly technical engineers to extend the functionality and performance of company's sophisticated trading system that manages significant amounts of firms trading flow. This is a unique opportunity for a Software Developer to become a key contributor and work side by side with this firm's highly talented team of software engineers, quantitative strategists, and traders on cutting-edge technology and sophisticated quantitative strategies. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Design, develop and implement cutting edge market connectivity system Sitting alongside algo developers and traders to communicate varying needs Ensure order management is consistent with best execution practices Continuously work with colleagues and business leaders to advance each other's skills REQUIRED SKILLS Current experience with Java, including familiarity with Java 18-21 with Springboot and templates Low latency coding, performance tuning, and debugging FIX & Binary Connectivity Protocols Proficiency in network protocols such as TCP & multicast FPGA experience a plus in terms of low-level understanding of how sockets work. Experience with Market Data feed handlers, Client and Market Connectivity products Knowledge of investment management operations and trading execution solutions Experience with ElasticSearch Python scripting experience (Pandas) Strong communication skills a must Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degree in Mathematics or Computer Science (MSc/PhD) Team Player capable of developing industrial strength software components Good experience analyzing and structuring large data sets. Knowledge of trading and market microstructure Interpersonal skills Strong analytical skills follow up capability and problem-solving ability Pragmatic, curious, dynamic, detail oriented and fast learning capacity so as to be able to and work in high-pressure environment and flexible enough to adapt to a changing environment Strong teamwork that should not impede autonomy on assigned topics Client focused, able to identify and anticipate client requirements Good written and verbal communication skills adapted to recipients (local IT vs global IT vs Business) 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.