Kforce - Westlake, TX
posted about 2 months ago
Kforce has a client seeking a Java Cloud Developer in Westlake, TX. This role involves the development and implementation of software solutions in highly scalable environments, with a particular focus on financial technologies, especially electronic trading. The ideal candidate will be a successful technology and business solutions engineer with experience leading highly skilled teams. The position requires end-to-end software engineering in an Agile environment, ensuring that the solutions developed meet the high standards expected in the financial sector. The Java Cloud Developer will be responsible for creating robust software solutions that can handle large volumes of data in real-time applications. This includes working with big-data technologies such as KDB/Q or similar. The candidate should have a strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and REST services, along with exposure to cloud technologies like AWS or Microsoft Azure. The role also demands excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Previous exposure to trading systems or brokerage technology is strongly preferred, as is familiarity with event-driven and service-oriented processing.