Techgene Solutions

Senior Java/Spark Developer

Jersey City, NJ • Posted Yesterday
Hybrid Full Time Staffing and Recruiting

Title: Senior Java/Spark Developer

Location: Jersey City, NJ | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite)


Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Java/Spark Developer to join a global financial services organization and help build a next-generation Big Data Risk Aggregation platform.


This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale financial datasets, solve complex computational challenges, and develop high-performance data pipelines that support critical risk management and regulatory reporting.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop high-performance data aggregation platforms using Java and Apache Spark.
  • Build scalable data pipelines to process billions of financial calculation results.
  • Optimize Spark applications through partitioning, shuffle optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Implement complex financial risk aggregation algorithms.
  • Develop data models and semantic layers for analytics and reporting.
  • Integrate aggregated data with high-performance OLAP databases such as Apache Pinot and Apache Druid.
  • Collaborate with quants, risk managers, and engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions.


Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering or data engineering experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java and Apache Spark.
  • Deep understanding of Spark internals, distributed computing, and performance optimization.
  • Experience in Capital Markets, financial risk technology, or risk aggregation.
  • Knowledge of VaR, CCAR, Stress Testing, or FRTB.
  • Strong SQL and data modeling skills.
  • Experience with Apache Pinot or Apache Druid is highly desirable.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Financial Mathematics, or a related technical field.

Senior Java/Spark Developer in Jersey City at Techgene Solutions

This position is listed as full time and hybrid. It was posted yesterday.

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