Java Developer – Securities Finance Technology

Job Description

AVP – Java Developer – Equity Technology | Jefferies

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Jefferies, located in Pune, Maharashtra, India. Jefferies is establishing a Technology Innovation Hub in Pune to build the core systems that power global financial markets. This role is crucial for developing and enhancing high-performance, scalable systems within the Equities Technology team, specifically focusing on Securities Finance. You will contribute to platforms supporting growth across capital markets, investment banking, and institutional securities.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person – Pune, Maharashtra, India

• Team: Equities – Prime Services Technology team, specifically the Securities Finance technology group.
• Mission: Design, develop, enhance, and support strategic trading and servicing systems for a global Securities Finance user base.
• Tech Stack: Core Java, Spring frameworks (Spring Boot), SQL, Redis, Kafka, AWS (EKS, EC2, S3, SQS, SNS), Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo, GitHub Copilot, Python, Airflow, Snowflake, AWS QuickSight

What You’ll Actually Do
• Develop: Develop and enhance applications and services using Java and the Spring ecosystem.
• Build: Design, build, test, deploy, and support core Securities Finance components with a focus on scalability, performance, and resilience.
• Contribute: Contribute to building distributed systems and enterprise-grade services, including APIs, messaging, and batch/stream processing.
• Collaborate: Work with global cross-regional teams to deliver features, fixes, and platform improvements across time zones.
• Support: Diagnose production issues, perform root-cause analysis, implement sustainable fixes, and continuously improve architecture and engineering practices.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Senior professional with 8+ years of hands-on development experience.
• Experience: 8+ years of hands-on development experience with Core Java and Spring frameworks, along with experience delivering distributed systems and enterprise-grade applications in production.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of Core Java, Spring (Spring Boot preferred), SQL, Redis, Kafka, and familiarity with AWS services such as EKS, EC2, S3, SQS, and SNS.
• Bonus: Experience with Python development, familiarity with Airflow, Snowflake, and AWS QuickSight, and exposure to financial services, Securities Finance, Prime Services, or trading systems.