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Thiruvananthapuram · Remote · 7-10 Yrs · Oct 9
Information Technology Support Services · 10000+ Employees · Aliso Viejo, US
What we do: Digital Solutions, Platforms, Engineering, R&D, and Products UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30K+ employees in 30+ countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.
Hiring: Engineering
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Overview
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer - Java Full Stack (Front Office Pricing & Risk Systems) About UST
Responsibilities
- Java 17+
- Python 3+
- JavaScript / TypeScript / React
- Solace / Kafka Messaging
- Hazelcast for Caching and Distributed Computing
- ZeroMQ / WebSocket for Remote Socket Communication
- Google Protocol Buffers / JSON / SBE for Serialization
- Graphite / Grafana / Dynatrace for Observability
- RHEL Linux 8+
- Design, develop, and maintain cross-asset pricing and risk applications for electronic trading platforms.
- Build and enhance high-throughput, low-latency streaming data services.
- Collaborate directly with Sales, Trading, Quantitative, eTrading, and Infrastructure teams.
- Implement pricing and risk models into enterprise-scale production systems.
- Develop and support performant UI components using JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.
- Ensure robust automated testing through unit, integration, and regression test frameworks.
- Optimize application performance across backend services and frontend user interfaces.
- Contribute to architectural decisions focusing on scalability, reliability, and latency optimization.
- Support production systems and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise standards, regulatory requirements, and SDLC practices.
- High throughput (10–100Ks of messages per second per thread)
- Low latency (sub-millisecond performance requirements)
Qualifications
- 7+ years of Java development experience building enterprise software for data-intensive applications
- Strong Core Java knowledge with hands-on experience in JDK 17+
- Strong understanding and experience with multi-threaded programming
- Experience implementing automated unit, integration, and regression testing within CI/CD pipelines
- Ability to work with Sales, Trading, and Quant teams on implementing pricing and risk models into high-throughput streaming data pipelines
- Ability to collaborate with eTrading and Infrastructure teams on efficient distribution of pricing and risk model outputs to facilitate low-latency trading
- JavaScript / TypeScript / React development experience
- Practical experience with Web UI development
- Experience with real-time Web APIs (WebSocket and/or SSE)
- Strong understanding of performance-focused software engineering principles
- Experience working in Agile and SDLC environments
- Ability to work on multiple initiatives simultaneously
- Experience designing, operationalizing, supporting, and maintaining solutions in compliance with enterprise and industry regulatory requirements for a Global Systemically Important Bank (G-SIB)
- RHEL Linux 8+ environment experience
- Python 3+
- Experience developing high-performance real-time streaming systems across multiple protocols
- Strong knowledge of pricing and risk of FICC derivatives products:
- Swaps
- Forwards
- Options
- Experience optimizing trade-offs between throughput and latency in system design
- Solace Messaging
- Kafka Messaging
- Hazelcast
- ZeroMQ
- Google Protocol Buffers
- JSON
- SBE (Simple Binary Encoding)
- Graphite
- Grafana
Education
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Sciences, or other numerically focused disciplines.
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Last updated 25 October 2026
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