Living Talent
New York, New York
01/10/2026
Implement automation strategies to improve trading workflows (Equities, Futures, FX, Options) Location: Battery Park City Hybrid: 4 days in office Compensation: 200k - 230k base + bonus PTO: Unlimited Benefits: Exceptional Architect, Design and Develop customizations and interfaces in Portware using Java New Development 30% Enhancements 50% Maintenance 20% Backend 70% Frontend 30% Interface with Traders and Portfolio Managers; collaborate with Product Owner Provide architectural input influence design aligning with future state Hands-on implementation Tech Stack Java (50%) Java Swing (30% - for custom interfaces to EMS platform) SQL Server (10%) VB.net (10%) Portware EMS AWS, Snowflake Agile, Microservices TDD, Unit Testing (Pytest, UnitTest) GIT Co-pilot, Eclipse, VS Code, Jira, Confluence, Docker, Ideal experience: DevSecOps (ANT, Maven, Artifactory) Skills & Qualifications Trading workflow (Equities, Futures, Options, FX) Portware (or other EMS) Expert Java skills and concepts (Java 8) 10+ years Fullstack Software Engineering 4+ years Architecture (microservices and other architectural concepts) Experience with Java Swing is a plus Cloud-native development expertise (ideally AWS) Skilled in troubleshooting and debugging performance issues Nice to haves: BS or MS in Computer Science, Math or related, CFA, CRD/CRIMS experience