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Job Title : Lead Java Developer
Location : Austin, Texas, United States
Job Type : Full Time
Our client, a leading financial services organization, is hiring a Lead Java Developer to join its Investment Advisory technology team. This senior individual-contributor role focuses on building secure, data-driven enterprise applications while serving as a Security Champion within the engineering group.
What Youll Do Design, develop, and test scalable full-stack applications across data, services, and UI layers Deliver high-quality features for investment advisory platforms with a strong emphasis on security and reliability Act as a security advocate, promoting secure coding practices and supporting application security initiatives Build and consume RESTful APIs and work with structured data formats (JSON/XML) Collaborate in Agile teams to deliver features in an iterative, distributed environment Provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers and guiding design decisions Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices Continuously learn and apply emerging technologies to improve platforms and processes
What You Bring 12+ years of hands-on experience in software development using Java and related frameworks (Spring, Struts, JSP, EJB) Strong background building enterprise, data-centric applications in regulated environments Knowledge of investment or trading lifecycles and related compliance requirements Experience with application security tools and secure development practices (SAST, DAST, SCA) Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases (Oracle, DB2, MongoDB, Redis) Practical experience applying software design patterns Advanced Git skills and experience working in CI/CD environments Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) Proven ability to mentor and support junior engineers
Nice to Have Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field Financial services or investment management experience Open-source contributions or an active GitHub profile
Benefits Competitive compensation with bonus or incentive opportunities 401(k) with company match and employee stock purchase plan Generous PTO, volunteering time, and sabbatical eligibility Paid parental leave and family-building benefits Tuition reimbursement Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Our client, a leading financial services organization, is hiring a Lead Java Developer to join its Investment Advisory technology team. This senior individual-contributor role focuses on building secure, data-driven enterprise applications while serving as a Security Champion within the engineering group.
What Youll Do Design, develop, and test scalable full-stack applications across data, services, and UI layers Deliver high-quality features for investment advisory platforms with a strong emphasis on security and reliability Act as a security advocate, promoting secure coding practices and supporting application security initiatives Build and consume RESTful APIs and work with structured data formats (JSON/XML) Collaborate in Agile teams to deliver features in an iterative, distributed environment Provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers and guiding design decisions Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices Continuously learn and apply emerging technologies to improve platforms and processes
What You Bring 12+ years of hands-on experience in software development using Java and related frameworks (Spring, Struts, JSP, EJB) Strong background building enterprise, data-centric applications in regulated environments Knowledge of investment or trading lifecycles and related compliance requirements Experience with application security tools and secure development practices (SAST, DAST, SCA) Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases (Oracle, DB2, MongoDB, Redis) Practical experience applying software design patterns Advanced Git skills and experience working in CI/CD environments Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) Proven ability to mentor and support junior engineers
Nice to Have Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field Financial services or investment management experience Open-source contributions or an active GitHub profile
Benefits Competitive compensation with bonus or incentive opportunities 401(k) with company match and employee stock purchase plan Generous PTO, volunteering time, and sabbatical eligibility Paid parental leave and family-building benefits Tuition reimbursement Medical, dental, and vision insurance