Senior Java developer - Settlement System Migration

Talan is an international consulting and technology expertise group that accelerates its clients' transformation through innovation, technology, and data. For over 20 years, Talan has been advising and supporting companies and public institutions in implementing their transformation and innovation projects in France and internationally.

Present on 5 continents, in 20 countries, the Group, Great Place To Work certified, with more than 7,000 employees, aims to achieve a turnover of one-billion-euro by the end of 2025.

With its research and innovation Centre, Talan puts innovation at the heart of its development and intervenes in the technological mutation sectors, such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Intelligence, Blockchains, to avail the growth of major groups and mid-cap companies through a committed and responsible approach.

By placing "Positive Innovation" at the heart of its strategy, the Talan Group is convinced that it is by serving people that technology amplifies its potential for society.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join our Finance Engineering team, a critical group supporting financial operations, trading, and settlement processes. This position offers the chance to work on a high-impact initiative, specifically focused on modernizing and optimizing core systems in equity settlements via the decommission of legacy .NET systems to a modern Java platform. The role will involve working under the guidance of the Director of the Equity Settlement Department and you will collaborate with a global team of 25–30 professionals across New York, Mumbai, and Bangalore to deliver innovative, scalable solutions.

Role and responsibilities

• Work in an agile and fast-paced environment interfacing with management, business and senior technology members
• Design and develop applications utilizing complex Java/JEE technologies and middleware systems
• Build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
• Manage end-to-end development cycle from requirements analysis, coding, testing and maintenance
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Provide status updates, proper escalations & reporting to management & business
• Manage Source Code repository and support production releases
• Identify and assist in resolution of risks and issues that will adversely affect planned project milestones
• Understand technical and Business processes of various front office, trading and settlement applications

Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Engineering.

Experience: 10+ years of Java/JEE software engineering experience, ideally in a financial services environment.

Financial Systems Knowledge: Strong understanding of the trade lifecycle, equity settlement processes, and financial systems.

Core Technical Skills:

• Java Technologies: Expertise in Java, JEE, Spring, Hibernate, with proficiency in multithreading and low-latency systems.
• UI Frameworks: Experience with GXT/GWT or similar frameworks.
• Scripting & Databases: Python or Perl scripting; Sybase/SQL Server database proficiency.
• Middleware & Messaging: Knowledge of JMS, MQ, Tibco, Solace, Kafka.
• Web & App Servers: Experience with REST/SOAP web services, Apache Spark, Tomcat.
• Development Tools: Familiar with Maven, SVN, Git, Eclipse, and IntelliJ.
• CI/CD & Cloud: Jenkins, Ansible, Kubernetes; familiarity with cloud technologies a plus.
• Proficient in Unix/Linux environments and shell scripting.

Company’s Benefits

At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:

• 💵 CThe salary range for this role is US$115,000 - US$150,000. Working on C2C is possible too.
• 💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• 🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
• 📴8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
• ❤️‍🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
• 🦺Voluntary STD and LTD
• 🚍 Commuter/transit benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.