Full Stack Java Web Developer

About the Position

We're seeking a Full Stack Java Web Developer with strong Java fundamentals and experience in Spring Framework and React to join our team in New York City. Our client is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider, focused on driving financial stability and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of backend services and web applications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following established engineering practices.
• Participate in technical design discussions and collaborate with senior engineers and architects.
• Work closely with frontend developers to integrate backend services with UI components.
• Support troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization of applications.
• Break down user stories into technical tasks and deliver within agreed timelines.
• Collaborate effectively in Agile teams with product owners, QA, and other developers.
• Maintain and improve existing systems while ensuring stability and reliability.
• Build positive relationships within the team and contribute to a collaborative environment.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Continuously develop technical expertise and stay up to date with modern technologies and frameworks.

Requirements

• Must have

  • Strong Java fundamentals (Java 21 preferred) including core concepts (collections, concurrency, memory management).
  • Solid experience with Spring Framework (Spring 4+) and Spring Boot 3.x.
  • Experience building and consuming REST APIs.
  • Good knowledge of React (version 17) and integration with backend services.
  • Strong understanding of web application architecture and client-server communication.
  • Experience with SQL and relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL).
  • Proficiency with version control (Git) and build tools (Maven/Gradle).
  • Strong focus on clean code, unit testing, and code reviews.
  • Familiar with Agile development practices.
  • Comfortable working in Linux/Unix environments.
  • 5-8+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Experience with trading platforms is preferred; however, candidates with broader financial services systems experience will also be considered.

• Nice to have

  • Experience with JSF / JSP applications and legacy UI technologies.
  • Familiarity with modern frontend practices and component-based architectures.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and testing practices.
  • Exposure to Docker / containerization.
  • Basic understanding of distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with Spring ecosystem tooling.
  • Knowledge of financial systems or trading platforms is a plus.
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent software engineering qualification.

We Offer

• Competitive salary: $110,000 - $140,000 USD Gross Per Year based on your interview results.
• Opportunity to work in a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.

About the Company

Luxoft is a global leader in digital transformation and technology services, empowering businesses to thrive in the digital age. Our team is dedicated to driving efficiency, transparency, and openness in the trading process by building a collaborative community of investors, brokers, technology firms, and content providers.

Apply

If you are a highly technical, hands-on Java developer looking to contribute to a cutting-edge trading platform, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team in New York City.