Senior Java/SQL Server/FIX Developer

Post Date

Jul 11, 2025

Location

New York,
New York

ZIP/Postal Code

10001
US
Sep 14, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

HAR-793688

Pay Rate

$64 - $80 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

For $81/hr in this role, youll be instrumental in supporting a new Commodities trading desk by developing and maintaining high-performance Java and SQL Server applications that power FIX DropCopy STP workflows. Youll work closely with a team of experienced technologists and traders to optimize trading systems for speed and reliability, contribute to ongoing enhancements, and ensure seamless integration with external trading platformsall within a fast-paced, agile environment.

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Required Skills & Experience

- 10+ years' experience with Java
- 5+ years' experience SQL server
For example, performance tuning
- Experience with FIX messaging protocol (For example, DropCopy STP)
- Financial industry experience, ideally with futures/commodity futures, but can consider fixed income, bonds
Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, and GitHub

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Experience with DropCopy STP
Experience with JetBrains IntelliJ

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.