Jefferies · 13 hours ago
Software Engineer
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$140K/yr - $175K/yrJefferies is a leading global investment banking and capital markets firm seeking skilled Java Developers for their Investment Banking Technology team. The role involves designing and developing scalable backend systems, maintaining data pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal system performance in a trading environment.
BankingFinancial ServicesWealth Management
Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable, high-performance backend systems using Java and Spring Boot
Build and maintain real-time data pipelines using Apache Kafka
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including members of the IB business
Optimize system performance and ensure high availability in a low-latency trading environment
Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes
Qualification
Required
Strong proficiency in Java (8+) and Spring Boot
Hands-on experience with Kafka for real-time data streaming
Solid understanding of multithreading, data structures, and design patterns
Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and CI/CD pipelines
Preferred
Experience in financial services or trading systems is a plus
Cloud experience and CRM is a significant plus
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages that include planned time off (e.g., vacation)
Unplanned time off (e.g., sick leave)
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Company
Jefferies
Jefferies provides research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets.
Founded in 1962
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2012-11-12Acquired
Leadership Team
Anu Willoughby
Global COO Legal and Compliance, COO Swap Dealer
Cameron Lester
Managing Director, Global Co-head of Tech Investment Banking
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