eFX Java Developer High Frequency Trading, Vice President

A global financial services company that provides institutional investors with investment management, research, trading, and risk management solutions.
$130,000 - $205,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance
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Description For eFX Java Developer High Frequency Trading, Vice President

State Street is seeking an experienced eFX Java Developer for their High Frequency Trading team at the Vice President level. The role focuses on the MACH system, the principal automated trading system for the EFX group, which has seen significant expansion over the past decade. This strategic position involves working with a global development team on a meshed-based platform that trades automatically on a follow-the-sun basis.

The ideal candidate will join an enthusiastic global development team responsible for developing, supporting, and maintaining a sophisticated trading platform that handles thousands of client connections and automated trading strategies. The role requires expertise in writing high-performance code, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills across all business lines.

MACH is a strategic business initiative with a multi-year expansion plan, offering significant growth opportunities. The position demands deep understanding of FX trading, including Spot, Forward, Swap, Benchmarks, and eNDF trading. As part of the development team, you'll be directly involved in system support, working closely with business stakeholders.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $130,000 to $205,000 annually, reflecting the high-level expertise required. State Street provides a collaborative environment where employees are valued and supported in meeting their full potential, with access to tools for work-life balance and professional development opportunities.

This position represents an excellent opportunity for experienced developers looking to make a significant impact in financial technology, working with cutting-edge trading systems while being part of a global leader in institutional investment services.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For eFX Java Developer High Frequency Trading, Vice President

  • Developing new functionality for the MACH trading system
  • Supporting and maintaining the meshed based platform
  • Operating and supporting the system directly
  • Working with global development team
  • Collaborating across all lines of business

Requirements For eFX Java Developer High Frequency Trading, Vice President

Java
  • 10+ years experience working as a developer
  • 5+ years experience working as a developer in automated trading systems
  • Bachelor of Science degree or similar
  • Knowledge of FX Spot, Swap, Forwards, and eNDF
  • Fundamental understanding of large distributed systems
  • Proven experience in performance computing
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams