Summary
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A senior Java development opportunity within a global financial technology environment. The role offers exposure to sophisticated enterprise systems supporting institutional financial services and capital-markets activities, with an emphasis on innovation and technical excellence.
Highlights
Opportunity to work in a large global financial and technology environment with exposure to capital markets, trading, and sophisticated financial technology systems.
Description
Firm Overview
Cantor Fitzgerald L.P., founded in 1945, is a premier global financial services and technology firm with a presence in over 30 countries and more than 14,000 employees worldwide.
Renowned for innovation, scale, and deep expertise across capital markets, Cantor delivers cutting‑edge solutions to institutional clients including banks, hedge funds, trading firms, and corporations.
As one of the few remaining private partnerships on Wall Street, Cantor combines entrepreneurial agility with long‑term vision—offering leadership in Equity and Debt Capital Markets, Sales & Trading, SPAC underwriting, Structured Products, Prime Brokerage, Asset Management, and Commercial Real Estate Services.
Together with BGC Group, a leading global marketplace and technology provider, we create a powerful ecosystem driving growth and stability across multiple asset classes.
If you’re looking to join a firm that values resilience, innovation, and client focus, Cantor Fitzgerald offers an exceptional platform to make an impact in shaping the future of global financial markets.
About the Role:
Cantor Fitzgerald is seeking a highly skilled JAVA Developer to join the Trading Systems development team.
The role involves developing modules of high frequency trading platform and matching engine.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain server-side Java applications for trading platforms.Implement robust, scalable solutions using Spring Framework and Spring Boot.Collaborate with business analysts, tech leads, traders, and other developers to deliver mission-critical features.Optimize application performance for high throughput and low latency in a real-time trading environment.Ensure code quality through unit tests and end-to-end test automation.Participate in DevOps pipeline development and deployment automation using Git/GitLab, Maven and Jenkins CI/CD pipelines.Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions.
Core Competencies & Skills:
Strong proficiency in Java (8+) with a focus on server-side development.Expertise in Spring, Spring Boot, and Maven for enterprise application development.Experience with at least one web application development framework (e.g., Angular, React, or similar).Solid understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and application performance tuning.Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines.Familiarity with message queue systems (e.g., Kafka, JMS) and RESTful services.Knowledge of SQL and relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL).
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.5+ years of professional experience in Java development.Prior experience in electronic trading systems, brokerage platforms, or financial services technology is a strong plus.