Hiring: Senior Software Engineer-Trading Company: Addepar Location: New York City Metropolitan Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 15:11:34 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Event-Driven, Java, Kafka, Microservices, Quarkus, REST, React, SQL, Spring Boot About the job Experience: •8+ years of experience architecting and building complex backend distributed systems at scale. Required Skills: •We are currently seeking a visionary and hands-on •With deep expertise in Java and distributed systems to lead technical initiatives within our •Order Management System (OMS) •Trading Order Lifecycle Management system designed to bridge the gap between investment intent and market execution. Our platform serves as the mission-critical link between our portfolio managers and executing brokers, ensuring every trade is executed, allocated, and reported with absolute precision, low latency, and high fault tolerance. •Methodologies and the adoption of AI-assisted development tools across the organization to amplify engineering delivery. •This role requires someone to work Eastern working hours. •Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without requiring current or future visa sponsorship (for example, employment-based visas such as H-1B, F-1/OPT, or similar), and must be authorized to begin work in the U.S. on their first day of employment. •System Architecture: Drive the technical direction and architect highly scalable, resilient Java/Spring Boot (or Quarkus) microservices. Qualifications: •Technical Stack: Expert in Java, Spring Boot, JVM tuning, and concurrency (Quarkus experience is a plus). •Cloud & Data: Advanced expertise in AWS cloud-native architectures, and messaging platforms like Kafka •Database Knowledge: Experience with databases, SQL, NoSQL, and data architectures •Modern Workflows: A champion for developer productivity, automation, and the adoption of AI-assisted development tools. •Leadership & Ownership: An technical leader with a strong ownership mentality, capable of driving cross-team initiatives. •Communication: Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and foster a collaborative, experimental culture. •[Preferred] Experience in Trading or Financial Services domains •[Preferred] Practical knowledge of the FIX protocol •[Preferred] Familiarity with frontend technologies (React) to support UI-related backend requirements •Addepar takes a market-based approach to pay. A successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on the role, job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base salary for this role within the United States. Compensation: •$134,000 - $209,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!