Senior Java Full-Stack developer

Project description

FX Cobra is a strategic, cloud-native FX Order Management System designed to modernize electronic FX trading and replace legacy order-management functionality.The platform manages the end-to-end lifecycle of resting orders, including call, limit, take-profit, stop-loss, and barrier orders. It provides scalable order processing, client and system integration through APIs, real-time operational visibility, and greater workflow automation using event-driven microservices, Kafka, CQRS, Kubernetes, and automated CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver full-stack features for a strategic FX trading platform.
• Build reactive backend services using Kotlin or Java, Spring Boot, Project Reactor, and Apache Kafka.
• Develop REST and WebSocket APIs for real-time trading workflows and data streaming.
• Create responsive, performance-focused user interfaces using TypeScript and React.
• Deploy applications to Azure and Kubernetes and troubleshoot issues using platform monitoring and logs.
• Own features from requirements breakdown through production release.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical improvements.

SKILLS

Must have

• Strong server-side development experience with Kotlin or Java.
• Hands-on knowledge of Spring Boot, Project Reactor, and reactive programming.
• Experience with Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures.
• Proven ability to design and implement REST and WebSocket APIs.
• Strong front-end development skills with TypeScript and React.
• Practical experience with Azure and Kubernetes.
• Experience creating automated end-to-end tests with Playwright.
• Excellent English communication and the ability to work independently.
• Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot.

Nice to have

• Experience dealing with high-volume or business-critical financial systems.
• FX, electronic-trading, or Order Management System experience.
• Observability experience with Prometheus, Grafana, centralized logging, and alerting.