Lead Java Engineer at Motion Recruitment
Job Description
Job Description
A Chicago-based Fintech firm that builds institutional-grade cryptocurrency trading infrastructure designed for Wall Street firms and large financial institutions. They’re hiring a Lead Java Engineer to join their small, fast-paced and energetic team.
This is a great opportunity to have a significant impact within a small engineering team in an industry with lots of potential. They’re a rapidly scaling Series B firm looking for engineers with strong computer science fundamentals and drive.
Required Skills and Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
6+ years of professional modern Java Software Engineering
Strong experience in Computer Science fundamentals (Data Structures, Algorithms, Multithreading)
Familiarity with data pipelines, and backend-heavy architectures
Strong communications and collaboration skills
Desired Skills and Experience
Experience with Fintech systems
Prior work with early-stage startup or small engineering team.
Experience with data architecture and interest in AI/ML-driven products
Tech Breakdown
100% Backend
Daily Responsibilities
75% Building high scale product features
25% Team collaboration and guidance
The Offer
Health, Dental, and Vision
Paid Time Off
15% bonus
Equity
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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