Senior Full Stack Engineer (Kotlin + React)

Overview

In this role you will contribute to a multi-year transformation program aimed at modernizing Prime Finance Equities platforms. You will build and enhance institutional-grade trading and post-trade systems using cloud-native, event-driven architectures while delivering real-time, client-facing features. You’ll work in a production-focused environment, applying capital markets knowledge to solve complex problems and shaping technical architecture. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software and mentor peers, driving engineering best practices. This is an opportunity to impact execution at scale within a regulated, fast-moving market domain.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support full-stack solutions across frontend and backend components
• Build and enhance event-driven trading and post-trade applications
• Contribute to architecture and technical design decisions
• Develop responsive and real-time user interfaces for equities platforms
• Implement and maintain APIs, messaging integrations, and backend services
• Ensure high code quality through Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Participate in CI/CD practices, trunk-based development, and frequent production releases
• Troubleshoot production issues and maintain data integrity in complex market environments
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and engineering peers
• Apply capital markets domain expertise to business and technical problem-solving
• Mentor team members and contribute to engineering best practices

Key requirements

• 7+ years of Java development experience
• 2+ years of commercial Kotlin development experience
• 2+ years of frontend development experience with React and/or Angular
• Strong JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS skills
• Proven experience designing and developing event-driven distributed systems
• Hands-on experience with messaging patterns, event processing, resiliency, and failure handling
• Strong Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices and end-to-end ownership of software quality
• Experience working in Agile environments with CI/CD, trunk-based development, and frequent production releases
• Hands-on experience in capital markets, including trade lifecycle and position management
• Experience building real-time applications using WebSockets or streaming technologies
• Ability to contribute to architectural discussions and operate independently in complex production environments

• Collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Mentorship and leadership within the engineering team
• Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication
• Java
• Kotlin
• React

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