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Java Software Engineer (Quant Trading)

NJF Global Holdings Ltd
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/11/2026

Java Software Engineer (Quant Trading)

Salary: $200k-300k

Total compensation: very flexible - dependent on seniority, expectations and performance


We're partnered with a top-tier quant trading firm hiring Java Software Engineers to join their Post-Trade Engineering function within Enterprise Engineering, supporting both the firm's Asset Manager and Securities businesses.


The team builds and maintains the systems powering the trade lifecycle after trade capture, processing upwards of 25 million trades a day, across several specialized areas:


  • Legal & Compliance Engineering — automating regulatory workflows and document retention
  • Operations Engineering — transaction management, position enrichment, and clearing
  • Accounting Engineering — systems calculating daily PnL and investor statements
  • People Systems Engineering — redesigning the firm's ATS/CRM and HR technology
  • Treasury Engineering — balance sheet analysis, funding, margin, and liquidity risk


You'll partner directly with business leaders to deliver custom solutions, working under the sponsorship of the firm's CTO with exposure to C-level leadership.


What we're looking for:

  • Strong proficiency in Java
  • Deep knowledge of distributed, service-oriented architecture
  • Experience building high-performance, scalable systems adopted at scale
  • Strong communication skills

Salary : $200,000 - $300,000

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