Senior Back End Developer

Job Purpose

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is a global financial technology company that hosts derivative and equity trading exchanges including the New York Stock Exchange, Clearing, Data Services, Fixed Income, and Mortgage. ICE is seeking a Senior Java Web Developer who will develop supporting middleware and APIs to support our corporate public web sites, associated internal applications, and emerging technologies. Application development activities include exposing RESTful web services, integrating with third-party APIs and other internal back-end systems, and work with business sponsors to translate business requirements to technical specifications.

We are seeking a candidate that will embrace our culture and core values: Collaboration, Problem Solving, Communication, Integrity & Professionalism, and Leadership. You will be working closely with other team members to develop the best possible solutions for our customers. We are looking for a passionate individual with strong problem-solving and analytical skills, someone who pays close attention to details, enjoys working with modern programming software, and continuously evaluates new technologies.

The Team

Our development team is a small yet highly productive group of professionals. We encourage an open and collaborative working environment where ideas are shared, and everyone's contributions are valued. When applying for this position, be prepared to confidently answer technical questions related to the job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work with our existing back-end team to:
  • Migrate our existing applications to microservices,
  • Expose APIs to be consumed by the website and supporting applications.
  • Our applications have to be highly performant, well tested, and implement best practices so we can support and extend our codebase.

Knowledge and Experience

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in advanced Java development
• Minimum of 3 years of experience with Spring Boot and associated Spring technologies
• Experience with microservices development
• Strong experience with relational databases and complex SQL
• Experience with iterative/test driven development, code refactoring and continuous integration
• Experience building REST APIs with integration to relational databases, external APIs, and other third-party libraries
• Passionate about learning new technologies and adapting to complex and fast moving environment

Communication and Collaboration

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are crucial for effectively conveying ideas and collaborating with team members in our fast-paced environment. We value individuals who are team players yet can work independently, taking the initiative to escalate issues when necessary. Our team embraces constructive criticism to continuously improve software quality.

Preferred skills

• REST design concepts
• JUnit, Mockito, etc.
• ORMs (e.g. JPA, Hibernate, myBatis)
• PostgreSQL
• Oracle
• Swagger
• Redis
• ElasticSearch
• Build tools: Gradle/Develocity
• Docker, Kubernetes, or other Cloud native technologies
• IntelliJ
• Splunk

Schedule

This role offers work from home flexibility of one day per week.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, disability or veteran status, or other protected status.