Senior Java Developer w/ Market Data Feeds and Capital Markets

Senior Java Developer With Market Data Feeds And Capital MarketsLocation: Hybrid in Midtown, NYC or Jersey City, NJ (Local to NY/NJ and 1 hr drive max) Duration: 1+ years MoI: VideoThe company is seeking a hands-on Java Market Data Developer to support its Market Data Engineering and Development team, focused on building and enhancing real-time data platforms and integrations with leading market data vendors such as Bloomberg and LSEG/Refinitiv. Candidates must have strong experience with market data systems and vendor APIs (Bloomberg, LSEG/Refinitiv) as well as hands-on experience with real-time streaming and messaging technologies (Kafka, Solace, Tibco, etc.) Solid understanding of market data concepts (pricing, reference data, symbology, entitlements).Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java-based market data applications and servicesIntegrate and support vendor market data APIs (Bloomberg B-Pipe, Refinitiv Elektron, etc.)Build real-time data ingestion, normalization, and distribution pipelinesPartner with trading, quant, and infrastructure teams to deliver low-latency data solutionsTroubleshoot production issues related to market data feeds, entitlements, and distributionOptimize system performance, scalability, and reliability across market data platformsContribute to architecture and design of next-generation market data systemsRequired Qualifications:10+ years of Java development experience in financial servicesStrong experience with market data systems and vendor APIs (Bloomberg, LSEG/Refinitiv)Hands-on experience with real-time streaming and messaging technologies (Kafka, Solace, Tibco, etc.)Solid understanding of market data concepts (pricing, reference data, symbology, entitlements)Experience building low-latency, high-throughput systemsStrong debugging and production support capabilitiesPreferred Qualifications:Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)Knowledge of FIX protocol or trading systemsExposure to Python for scripting or data analysisFamiliarity with Linux environments and distributed systems