Technology

Senior Java / Angular Developer / Fintech / Hybrid Princeton, NJ

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLCPrinceton, NJ🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 30, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your expertise in Java and Angular to build and enhance high-performance trading applications at a leading financial exchange, enjoying a competitive salary and hybrid flexibility. You'll thrive in this role if you have a strong background in fintech and a passion for developing mission-critical systems in a dynamic, collaborative environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology and grow your career within a reputable organization.

Quick Overview

Salary

$160k - $175k/yr

Seniority

Mid Senior

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

Princeton, NJ, United States

Posted

5 days ago

MicroservicesSpringSpring BootAWSAngularJavaKafka

Job Description

We are partnered with a leading U.S. financial exchange that provides electronic trading and market infrastructure for the financial markets. The organization is looking for an experienced Full Stack Developer to build and enhance high-performance trading applications in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
This role is ideal for a senior engineer with deep Java backend experience and strong Angular skills who has worked in a trading, exchange, brokerage, or capital markets environment. You will work across distributed systems, microservices, cloud infrastructure, and real-time messaging while contributing to mission-critical trading platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications supporting trading and exchange systems
Build scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices
Develop responsive front-end applications using Angular
Design and integrate event-driven systems using Kafka
Build and support cloud-based applications and infrastructure on AWS
Collaborate with product, engineering, and trading teams to deliver new functionality
Troubleshoot and optimize high-performance, business-critical applications
Contribute to architecture, technical design, testing, and production support
Qualifications

11-18 years of professional software development experience
Strong hands-on Java and Spring Boot experience
Extensive experience building microservices and distributed systems
Strong Kafka/event-streaming experience
Strong AWS cloud experience
Hands-on Angular development experience
Experience working with high-volume, low-latency, or real-time applications
Trading, financial markets, brokerage, exchange, or capital markets experience strongly preferred
Strong understanding of software architecture, APIs, and scalable application design

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