Senior Developer

Job Purpose

ICE is seeking a strong senior developer to join our derivatives trading, auction, and reference data development team. We are responsible for state-of-the-art platforms that contribute $5 billion in annual revenue.

This open position is quite unique. The developer not only builds top-quality, mission-critical software but also can do so with fun and flexibility. Our platforms are implemented with modern Java and Kotlin, Docker containers, and rich front-end JavaScript applications using React.js. This is a great opportunity to learn new things and to have a significant impact on our world-class trading platform.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support the ICE derivatives trading, auction, and reference data systems.
• Collaborate closely with clients, quality assurance, and project/product management.

Knowledge and Experience

The senior developer should have a product mentality and deep ownership. Concrete experience with specific technology aside, it is more important for the candidate to have a strong sense of what constitutes good software, be conscientious in picking the right technology, and have an open and pragmatic mindset.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science with 5+ years of Java development experience, or master's degree with 3+ years of Java development experience
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work well in a team environment
• Experience with and strong understanding of:
• multi-threaded server-side development and Java concurrency
• core Java/Java collections
• relational databases such as Oracle or Postgres
• performance tuning, debugging, and memory profiling
• unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
• UNIX commands and tools
• Demonstrable experience in design and system architecture
• Good understanding of common design and architectural principles
• Preferred but not required:
• Financial services experience
• Front end development with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Kotlin
• Redis and Kafka
• Docker containers and Kubernetes

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.