Talantix.io
Jobs via Dice•04.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Lead Java Developer - FIX Connectivity (Remote)

$120K–$150K/year
RemoteSoftware DevelopmentRelocation
Java•FIX Protocol•Rapid Addition•Solace•CI/CD•OTEL

About the Role

We are seeking a Lead Java Developer to oversee the implementation and migration of FIX connectivity using Rapid Addition adapters across various exchanges and asset classes. This Lead Java Developer remote position offers the flexibility to work from any location in Georgia, whether it's your home, well-equipped offices in Tbilisi and Batumi, or a coworking space in Kutaisi.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the implementation and migration of FIX connectivity using Rapid Addition adapters.
  • Perform business data transformation and mapping within trading workflows.
  • Integrate and manage messaging services using Solace.
  • Develop and maintain supporting Java services.
  • Manage deployment automation and continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines.
  • Implement and maintain observability practices including logging, metrics, and tracing following standards such as OTEL.
  • Troubleshoot FIX sessions and conduct certification testing to ensure smooth onboarding.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and infrastructure teams.
  • Provide production support ensuring high availability during implementation and migration.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Java development.
  • Strong knowledge of FIX protocol and connectivity workflows.
  • Experience with RAPID adapters for FIX connectivity.
  • Expertise in business data transformation and mapping.
  • Experience with deployment automation and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of observability practices, including logging, metrics, tracing, and OTEL.
  • Leadership skills with experience managing stakeholders.
  • Fluent English communication skills at a B2+ level.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in high-availability trading systems.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
  • Knowledge of agile methodologies.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year.
  • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries.
  • Corporate and social events.
  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs.
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Get Abstract.
  • Free English classes with certified teachers.
  • Comprehensive medical & family care package.
  • Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate).
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This remote Lead Java Developer position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for growth, making it an attractive option for experienced developers.

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Industry
Tech
Location
Remote

Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in Java development with hands-on experience in implementing FIX Protocol for financial systems, ensuring low-latency and high-throughput transactions across various exchanges.

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Self-motivated and disciplined to thrive in a remote work environment, with strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and timelines effectively without direct supervision.

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Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools, particularly in automating deployment processes for Java applications, along with knowledge of observability practices using OTEL for monitoring application performance.

Learning Resources

→Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentalscourse
→Introduction to FIX Protocolguide
→Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) with Jenkinscourse

Career Path

Lead Java Developer - FIX Connectivity(Now)→Java Architect with focus on Financial Systems(1-2 years)→Director of Engineering for Financial Technologies(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$150B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption
35%
Investment
+25%
Labour Demand
+12%
Avg Salary
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
JavaFIX ProtocolRapid Addition
Growing in Demand
Microservices ArchitectureCloud-Native DevelopmentKubernetes
Declining
EJB (Enterprise JavaBeans)JSP (JavaServer Pages)

Domain Trends

Rise of Cloud-Native Applications
By 2025, over 70% of new applications will be cloud-native, driving demand for Java developers skilled in cloud technologies.
Increased Adoption of FIX Protocol
The global financial services sector is expected to see a 20% increase in the adoption of FIX Protocol for trading connectivity, emphasizing the need for developers with FIX expertise.
Focus on Continuous Integration and Delivery
80% of organizations are adopting CI/CD practices, leading to a higher demand for Java developers familiar with CI/CD tools and processes.

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