Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd
New York, New York
This job is with Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. At Adaptive, we partner with capital, commodity and digital market participants, and we see technology as a true differentiator. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions, using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage. Our clients include the world's leading investment banks, investment managers, fintechs and capital market service providers. With offices in London, New York, Barcelona, Montreal and Manila we have a proven track record of delivering trading technology that is powerful, elegant and intuitive. We are hiring a Senior Java Distributed Systems Engineer to help build Aeron Sequencer , our technology for applying state machine replication to capital markets. You will work on distributed systems that enable other engineering teams to build performant, reliable software. This is a hands-on role with the opportunity to influence product decisions, architecture, engineering practices, and how we communicate our work. YOU ARE: Collaborative, with a genuine interest in sharing knowledge and learning from others. Able to use your judgement to prioritise competing demands based on long-term value and explain those priorities to stakeholders. Confident in challenging the status quo and suggesting improvements, both technical and cultural. YOU HAVE: Experience designing, building, debugging and operating distributed systems. Strong experience developing server-side software in Java. Experience designing and evolving messaging protocols or software libraries. Experience using different forms of testing to support software quality, including correctness and performance. Experience measuring, benchmarking and profiling components or systems. Strong written and verbal communication skills. YOU WILL: Analyse, design, discuss and develop distributed systems built on replicated state machines. Write clean, efficient Java code that is maintainable and self-documenting. Design and evolve messaging protocols and software libraries. Troubleshoot and debug Java applications and distributed systems. Drive improvements in correctness and performance through testing, benchmarking, measurement and profiling. Raise the quality of our work through code reviews, pairing and technical discussions. Contribute to product decisions, not just task execution. Keep up to date with relevant software engineering technologies and practices. Communicate technical decisions and priorities clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. WHY ADAPTIVE: Interesting engineering problems. Work alongside passionate engineers on software where correctness, performance and usability all matter. Real product influence. Help shape technology used to solve complex problems in financial markets, rather than just delivering on predefined client requirements. Collaborative teams. We share knowledge, learn from one another, value different perspectives, and contribute wherever help is needed. Flexible working. We support a highly flexible, hybrid working model. A sustainable pace. Work-life balance matters to us, and we back it with wellbeing benefits and a focus on long-term performance. An inclusive culture. We aim to create a positive, collaborative environment and support our people and local communities through wellbeing, diversity and inclusion programmes. With offices in London, New York, Barcelona, Montreal and Manila , Adaptive brings together a global team that shares one focus: building better financial technology. WHAT PEOPLE THINK OF US You can check our Glassdoor page BENEFITS (What we offer in return what you'll get) We create benefits with YOU in mind. Flexible hybrid working model Medical from the 1st of month following your start date (i.e. if you join on the 24th of July, it starts on the 1st of August). We have 6 Aetna plans to choose from as provided by our PEO, Justworks. We make a flat monthly contribution to your healthcare costs. Dental and vision from the 1st of the month following your start date - we have 3 dental and 2 vision plans to choose from. We make fixed contributions to each. 23 days of vacation per calendar year plus 11 public holidays Group disability insurance: short-term and long-term (60% and taxable) 401K safe harbor plan where we match contributions up to 5% of base pay on a paycheck-to-paycheck basis (you can opt-in after 90 days of service) Gym subsidy of up to $50 per month (and we pay the taxes on that so it's a real $50) post probation. Life insurance at 2 x salary Commuter benefits Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Actual starting base pay will be determined on skills, experience, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. The Salary range for this position is $240,000 - $300,000 THE PROCESS Long interview processes are stressful and boring and that is not us We want to make sure that everything runs smoothly. So here you will have three stage interviews: 1- A chat with one of our great recruiters. 2- A zoom chat with one of our Java colleagues where they will ask you detailed questions about Java knowledge and your experience. 3- A Face to Face interview (either in our office or via Zoom). During this interview, we will dig even deeper, and you will have a technical task to do. You will also have a chat with our local director. Here is a little tip for you during those stages: Collaboration is massively important to us, so don't hesitate to share your thoughts, ask questions, ask for help if needed, etc :) DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: Diversity and inclusion are key to a great workplace, and Adaptive is better when it's more representative of the world around us. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work without any fear of judgment or negativity. All we ask is that our colleagues are respectful, collaborative, passionate about what they do, and have the skills needed to be successful in their roles. Background check: the employment/engagement is subject to an acceptable background check that will be run by Adaptive Adaptive Financial Consulting Inc. makes use of E-Verify to validate someone's right to work in the US. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants. E-Verify Adaptive uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of a new hire after they they have completed their I9. E-Verify is not used to pre-screen an applicant for employment, nor is it used to discriminate against applicants on any basis.Base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package. Pay is based on candidate skills and experience.New York pay range$240,000-$300,000 USD
10/23/2026
Full time
This job is with Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. At Adaptive, we partner with capital, commodity and digital market participants, and we see technology as a true differentiator. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions, using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage. Our clients include the world's leading investment banks, investment managers, fintechs and capital market service providers. With offices in London, New York, Barcelona, Montreal and Manila we have a proven track record of delivering trading technology that is powerful, elegant and intuitive. We are hiring a Senior Java Distributed Systems Engineer to help build Aeron Sequencer , our technology for applying state machine replication to capital markets. You will work on distributed systems that enable other engineering teams to build performant, reliable software. This is a hands-on role with the opportunity to influence product decisions, architecture, engineering practices, and how we communicate our work. YOU ARE: Collaborative, with a genuine interest in sharing knowledge and learning from others. Able to use your judgement to prioritise competing demands based on long-term value and explain those priorities to stakeholders. Confident in challenging the status quo and suggesting improvements, both technical and cultural. YOU HAVE: Experience designing, building, debugging and operating distributed systems. Strong experience developing server-side software in Java. Experience designing and evolving messaging protocols or software libraries. Experience using different forms of testing to support software quality, including correctness and performance. Experience measuring, benchmarking and profiling components or systems. Strong written and verbal communication skills. YOU WILL: Analyse, design, discuss and develop distributed systems built on replicated state machines. Write clean, efficient Java code that is maintainable and self-documenting. Design and evolve messaging protocols and software libraries. Troubleshoot and debug Java applications and distributed systems. Drive improvements in correctness and performance through testing, benchmarking, measurement and profiling. Raise the quality of our work through code reviews, pairing and technical discussions. Contribute to product decisions, not just task execution. Keep up to date with relevant software engineering technologies and practices. Communicate technical decisions and priorities clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. WHY ADAPTIVE: Interesting engineering problems. Work alongside passionate engineers on software where correctness, performance and usability all matter. Real product influence. Help shape technology used to solve complex problems in financial markets, rather than just delivering on predefined client requirements. Collaborative teams. We share knowledge, learn from one another, value different perspectives, and contribute wherever help is needed. Flexible working. We support a highly flexible, hybrid working model. A sustainable pace. Work-life balance matters to us, and we back it with wellbeing benefits and a focus on long-term performance. An inclusive culture. We aim to create a positive, collaborative environment and support our people and local communities through wellbeing, diversity and inclusion programmes. With offices in London, New York, Barcelona, Montreal and Manila , Adaptive brings together a global team that shares one focus: building better financial technology. WHAT PEOPLE THINK OF US You can check our Glassdoor page BENEFITS (What we offer in return what you'll get) We create benefits with YOU in mind. Flexible hybrid working model Medical from the 1st of month following your start date (i.e. if you join on the 24th of July, it starts on the 1st of August). We have 6 Aetna plans to choose from as provided by our PEO, Justworks. We make a flat monthly contribution to your healthcare costs. Dental and vision from the 1st of the month following your start date - we have 3 dental and 2 vision plans to choose from. We make fixed contributions to each. 23 days of vacation per calendar year plus 11 public holidays Group disability insurance: short-term and long-term (60% and taxable) 401K safe harbor plan where we match contributions up to 5% of base pay on a paycheck-to-paycheck basis (you can opt-in after 90 days of service) Gym subsidy of up to $50 per month (and we pay the taxes on that so it's a real $50) post probation. Life insurance at 2 x salary Commuter benefits Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Actual starting base pay will be determined on skills, experience, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. The Salary range for this position is $240,000 - $300,000 THE PROCESS Long interview processes are stressful and boring and that is not us We want to make sure that everything runs smoothly. So here you will have three stage interviews: 1- A chat with one of our great recruiters. 2- A zoom chat with one of our Java colleagues where they will ask you detailed questions about Java knowledge and your experience. 3- A Face to Face interview (either in our office or via Zoom). During this interview, we will dig even deeper, and you will have a technical task to do. You will also have a chat with our local director. Here is a little tip for you during those stages: Collaboration is massively important to us, so don't hesitate to share your thoughts, ask questions, ask for help if needed, etc :) DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: Diversity and inclusion are key to a great workplace, and Adaptive is better when it's more representative of the world around us. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work without any fear of judgment or negativity. All we ask is that our colleagues are respectful, collaborative, passionate about what they do, and have the skills needed to be successful in their roles. Background check: the employment/engagement is subject to an acceptable background check that will be run by Adaptive Adaptive Financial Consulting Inc. makes use of E-Verify to validate someone's right to work in the US. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants. E-Verify Adaptive uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of a new hire after they they have completed their I9. E-Verify is not used to pre-screen an applicant for employment, nor is it used to discriminate against applicants on any basis.Base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package. Pay is based on candidate skills and experience.New York pay range$240,000-$300,000 USD
This job is with Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. WE ARE: At Adaptive, we are a financial consulting firm that partners with capital, commodity, and digital market participants. We value differentiation through technology. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage. Our clients include the world's leading investment banks, investment managers, fintechs and capital market service providers. With a global reach with offices in London, Manila, New York, Barcelona and Montreal, we have a proven track record delivering powerful, elegant and intuitive trading technology solutions. We are now looking for a Senior Java Developer to join our Montreal team on a new exciting project! We are part of the Financial Crime Surveillance domain. We are developing working on a Resolution Management Orchestrator , the new architecture orchestrating fraud resolution actions (payment blocking, card restriction, profile suspension, etc), ensuring ordered, single-execution and resilient processing of each client's events. We will also work on card fraud: the fraud specialized external partner integrations and the Decisions Loader , which routes the partner's fraud decisions to the internal DWH and feeds the opening of fraud alert investigations. YOU ARE: A JVM lover who really enjoys working with the latest technologies and design patterns Eager to solve complex technical challenges, especially in cloud-based environments and event driven architecture patterns Someone looking to work in a collaborative environment, sharing knowledge and helping each other Experienced within the Fintech industry A French speaker YOU HAVE: Significant, professional server-side software development experience Solid experience programming with Core Java, with working knowledge of modern Java versions (Java 17+). General familiarity with data structures such as sets, hashes, caches etc Experience developing Front Office financial systems, E-Trading and FIX Experience in delivering OMS/EMS/Exchange systems Exposure to equities trading & brokerage General knowledge of data injection/inversion of control Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum, Kanban) Experience with AI WHY US: To be immersed in high-standard engineering culture. Our fantastic team takes pride in crafting complex technical solutions but also loves sharing their knowledge and helping you grow professionally (we have extraordinary minds at Adaptive, you can learn from anyone here, which is the beauty of it) To take part in the growth and development of a great company Our teams feel free to speak up, make suggestions and raise concerns Collaborative team environment: we all work together, respect each other, and pitch in Great consideration for work/life balance (highly-flexible, hybrid working model, well-being benefits ). The balance between professional and personal life is massively important to us We work hard to provide a positive, collaborative and inclusive culture and to positively impact our staff and local communities through different well-being, diversity and inclusion programmes WHAT PEOPLE THINK OF US You can check our Glassdoor page BENEFITS (What we offer in return what you'll get ) For permanent employees: We create benefits with YOU in mind. A competitive salary 23 days of vacations 50% of the cost for group insurance which includes health, dental, life insurance and short or long-term disabilities up to 5% of your annual salary as a pension plan contribution, if you contribute the same 50% of your public transportation monthly pass Personal Spending Account (PSA) Hybrid working model THE PROCESS Long interview processes are stressful and boring and that is not us. We want to make sure that everything runs smoothly. You will have interviews in three stages: 1 - A chat with one of our great recruiters. 2 - A zoom chat with one of our Java colleagues where they will ask you detailed questions about your experience 3 - A Face to Face interview via Zoom. During this interview, we will dig even deeper and you will have a pair programming task to do. But don't worry; everything will be explained to you step by step by your recruiter. A little tip for your interviews with us: Collaboration is massively important to us, so don't hesitate to share your thoughts, ask questions, ask for help if needed, etc. DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: Diversity and inclusion are key to a great workplace, and Adaptive is better when it's more representative of the world around us. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work without any fear of judgment or negativity. All we ask is that our colleagues are respectful, collaborative, passionate about what they do, and have the skills needed to be successful in their roles. Background check: the employment/engagement is subject to an acceptable background check that will be run by Adaptive.
10/23/2026
Full time
This job is with Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. WE ARE: At Adaptive, we are a financial consulting firm that partners with capital, commodity, and digital market participants. We value differentiation through technology. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage. Our clients include the world's leading investment banks, investment managers, fintechs and capital market service providers. With a global reach with offices in London, Manila, New York, Barcelona and Montreal, we have a proven track record delivering powerful, elegant and intuitive trading technology solutions. We are now looking for a Senior Java Developer to join our Montreal team on a new exciting project! We are part of the Financial Crime Surveillance domain. We are developing working on a Resolution Management Orchestrator , the new architecture orchestrating fraud resolution actions (payment blocking, card restriction, profile suspension, etc), ensuring ordered, single-execution and resilient processing of each client's events. We will also work on card fraud: the fraud specialized external partner integrations and the Decisions Loader , which routes the partner's fraud decisions to the internal DWH and feeds the opening of fraud alert investigations. YOU ARE: A JVM lover who really enjoys working with the latest technologies and design patterns Eager to solve complex technical challenges, especially in cloud-based environments and event driven architecture patterns Someone looking to work in a collaborative environment, sharing knowledge and helping each other Experienced within the Fintech industry A French speaker YOU HAVE: Significant, professional server-side software development experience Solid experience programming with Core Java, with working knowledge of modern Java versions (Java 17+). General familiarity with data structures such as sets, hashes, caches etc Experience developing Front Office financial systems, E-Trading and FIX Experience in delivering OMS/EMS/Exchange systems Exposure to equities trading & brokerage General knowledge of data injection/inversion of control Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum, Kanban) Experience with AI WHY US: To be immersed in high-standard engineering culture. Our fantastic team takes pride in crafting complex technical solutions but also loves sharing their knowledge and helping you grow professionally (we have extraordinary minds at Adaptive, you can learn from anyone here, which is the beauty of it) To take part in the growth and development of a great company Our teams feel free to speak up, make suggestions and raise concerns Collaborative team environment: we all work together, respect each other, and pitch in Great consideration for work/life balance (highly-flexible, hybrid working model, well-being benefits ). The balance between professional and personal life is massively important to us We work hard to provide a positive, collaborative and inclusive culture and to positively impact our staff and local communities through different well-being, diversity and inclusion programmes WHAT PEOPLE THINK OF US You can check our Glassdoor page BENEFITS (What we offer in return what you'll get ) For permanent employees: We create benefits with YOU in mind. A competitive salary 23 days of vacations 50% of the cost for group insurance which includes health, dental, life insurance and short or long-term disabilities up to 5% of your annual salary as a pension plan contribution, if you contribute the same 50% of your public transportation monthly pass Personal Spending Account (PSA) Hybrid working model THE PROCESS Long interview processes are stressful and boring and that is not us. We want to make sure that everything runs smoothly. You will have interviews in three stages: 1 - A chat with one of our great recruiters. 2 - A zoom chat with one of our Java colleagues where they will ask you detailed questions about your experience 3 - A Face to Face interview via Zoom. During this interview, we will dig even deeper and you will have a pair programming task to do. But don't worry; everything will be explained to you step by step by your recruiter. A little tip for your interviews with us: Collaboration is massively important to us, so don't hesitate to share your thoughts, ask questions, ask for help if needed, etc. DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: Diversity and inclusion are key to a great workplace, and Adaptive is better when it's more representative of the world around us. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work without any fear of judgment or negativity. All we ask is that our colleagues are respectful, collaborative, passionate about what they do, and have the skills needed to be successful in their roles. Background check: the employment/engagement is subject to an acceptable background check that will be run by Adaptive.
Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd
New York, New York
This job is with Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. WE ARE: At Adaptive, we are a technology provider firm that partners with capital, commodity, and digital market participants to build custom front-office technology, messaging systems, and trading infrastructure. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage. Our clients include the world's leading investment banks, investment managers, fintechs and capital market service providers. With a global reach, with offices in London, New York, Barcelona, Montreal, and Manila, we have a proven track record of delivering powerful, elegant and intuitive trading technology solutions, and we value technical pragmatism, collaboration, and clear communication. We're looking for a Senior Java / Systems Engineer with significant experience in Platform Exchange Systems to design, deliver, and optimize production-ready, high-performance, low-latency technology using Aeron. YOU ARE: A hands-on engineer who enjoys designing and optimising low-latency Java services and protocols across the full delivery lifecycle. Someone with genuine experience building Matching Engines and Platform Exchange Systems. Driven by evidence-based engineering, automated testing, benchmarking, and profiling rather than guesswork. A clear, confident communicator who can work across domain boundaries in a collaborative Agile environment, rather than being siloed into a single technology stack. YOU HAVE: Strong server-side, low-latency Java expertise (concurrency, memory management, I/O, and performance profiling). Solid exchange, risk, or matching-engine experience. Hands-on experience building automated testing strategies, running performance benchmarks, and diagnosing production issues. Excellent technical communication and collaborative problem-solving skills. Experience with order entry and market data protocols (e.g. FIX, ITCH). Familiarity with low-latency frameworks such as Aeron, Chronicle, or LBM. An understanding of replicated state machines, event sourcing, or deterministic systems. Exposure to cloud environments (AWS/GCP), containers, Kubernetes, or observability tooling. YOU WILL: Design, build, and optimise low-latency Java services and protocols for an Exchange Accelerator product across the delivery lifecycle. Define order, session, instrument, and account models alongside exchange integration boundaries. Develop automated testing strategies and perform evidence-based performance benchmarking and profiling. Collaborate directly with client teams, SREs, QA, and leadership to ensure exchange readiness and durable production fixes. Engage with client engineering and business stakeholders, communicating technical trade-offs clearly. Support the product in production across multiple client deployments. (And after six months) Independently own key technical workstreams from concept to production readiness. Deliver maintainable, observable, and well-tested systems aligned with core architecture. Establish trusted relationships with clients through clear communication and steady delivery. WHY US: To be immersed in high-standard engineering culture. Our fantastic team takes pride in crafting complex technical solutions but also loves sharing their knowledge and helping you grow professionally (we have extraordinary minds at Adaptive, you can learn from anyone here, which is the beauty of it). To take part in the growth and development of a great company. Our teams feel free to speak up, make suggestions and raise concerns. Collaborative team environment: we all work together, respect each other, and pitch in Great consideration for work/life balance (highly-flexible, hybrid working model, well-being benefits ). The balance between professional and personal life is massively important to us. We work hard to provide a positive, collaborative and inclusive culture and to positively impact our staff and local communities through different well-being, diversity and inclusion programmes. WHAT PEOPLE THINK OF US You can check our Glassdoor page BENEFITS (What we offer in return what you'll get ): For permanents: We create benefits with YOU in mind. We create benefits with YOU in mind: Flexible hybrid working model Medical from the 1st of the following month of your start date (i.e. if you join on the 24th of July, it starts on the 1st of August). We have 6 Aetna plans to choose from as provided by our PEO, Justworks. We make a flat monthly contribution to your healthcare costs Dental and vision from the 1st of the month following your start date - we have 3 dental and 2 vision plans to choose from. We make fixed contributions to each 23 days of vacation per calendar year plus 11 public holidays Group disability insurance: short-term and long-term (60% and taxable) 401K safe harbor plan where we match contributions up to 5% of base pay on a paycheck-to-paycheck basis (you can opt-in after 90 days of service) Gym subsidy of up to $50 per month (and we pay the taxes on that so it's a real $50) post probation Life insurance at 2 x salary Commuter benefits Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Mental Health First Aiders THE PROCESS Long interview processes are stressful and boring and that is not us! We want to make sure that everything runs smoothly. So here you will have three-stage interviews: 1- A chat with one of our great recruiters. 2- A Zoom chat with one of our Java colleagues where they will ask you detailed questions about your experience. 3- A Face to Face interview (either in our office or via Zoom). During this interview, we will dig even deeper and you will have a pair programming task to do. But don't worry; everything will be explained to you step by step by your recruiter. A little tip for you during those stages: Collaboration is massively important to us, so don't hesitate to share your thoughts, ask questions, ask for help if needed, etc DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: Diversity and inclusion are key to a great workplace, and Adaptive is better when it's more representative of the world around us. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work without any fear of judgment or negativity. All we ask is that our colleagues are respectful, collaborative, passionate about what they do, and have the skills needed to be successful in their roles. Background check: the employment/engagement is subject to an acceptable background check that will be run by Adaptive. E-verify: Adaptive Financial Consulting Inc. makes use of E-Verify to validate someone's right to work in the US. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants. Base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package. Pay is based on candidate skills and experience.New York pay range$240,000-$260,000 USD
10/21/2026
Full time
This job is with Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. WE ARE: At Adaptive, we are a technology provider firm that partners with capital, commodity, and digital market participants to build custom front-office technology, messaging systems, and trading infrastructure. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage. Our clients include the world's leading investment banks, investment managers, fintechs and capital market service providers. With a global reach, with offices in London, New York, Barcelona, Montreal, and Manila, we have a proven track record of delivering powerful, elegant and intuitive trading technology solutions, and we value technical pragmatism, collaboration, and clear communication. We're looking for a Senior Java / Systems Engineer with significant experience in Platform Exchange Systems to design, deliver, and optimize production-ready, high-performance, low-latency technology using Aeron. YOU ARE: A hands-on engineer who enjoys designing and optimising low-latency Java services and protocols across the full delivery lifecycle. Someone with genuine experience building Matching Engines and Platform Exchange Systems. Driven by evidence-based engineering, automated testing, benchmarking, and profiling rather than guesswork. A clear, confident communicator who can work across domain boundaries in a collaborative Agile environment, rather than being siloed into a single technology stack. YOU HAVE: Strong server-side, low-latency Java expertise (concurrency, memory management, I/O, and performance profiling). Solid exchange, risk, or matching-engine experience. Hands-on experience building automated testing strategies, running performance benchmarks, and diagnosing production issues. Excellent technical communication and collaborative problem-solving skills. Experience with order entry and market data protocols (e.g. FIX, ITCH). Familiarity with low-latency frameworks such as Aeron, Chronicle, or LBM. An understanding of replicated state machines, event sourcing, or deterministic systems. Exposure to cloud environments (AWS/GCP), containers, Kubernetes, or observability tooling. YOU WILL: Design, build, and optimise low-latency Java services and protocols for an Exchange Accelerator product across the delivery lifecycle. Define order, session, instrument, and account models alongside exchange integration boundaries. Develop automated testing strategies and perform evidence-based performance benchmarking and profiling. Collaborate directly with client teams, SREs, QA, and leadership to ensure exchange readiness and durable production fixes. Engage with client engineering and business stakeholders, communicating technical trade-offs clearly. Support the product in production across multiple client deployments. (And after six months) Independently own key technical workstreams from concept to production readiness. Deliver maintainable, observable, and well-tested systems aligned with core architecture. Establish trusted relationships with clients through clear communication and steady delivery. WHY US: To be immersed in high-standard engineering culture. Our fantastic team takes pride in crafting complex technical solutions but also loves sharing their knowledge and helping you grow professionally (we have extraordinary minds at Adaptive, you can learn from anyone here, which is the beauty of it). To take part in the growth and development of a great company. Our teams feel free to speak up, make suggestions and raise concerns. Collaborative team environment: we all work together, respect each other, and pitch in Great consideration for work/life balance (highly-flexible, hybrid working model, well-being benefits ). The balance between professional and personal life is massively important to us. We work hard to provide a positive, collaborative and inclusive culture and to positively impact our staff and local communities through different well-being, diversity and inclusion programmes. WHAT PEOPLE THINK OF US You can check our Glassdoor page BENEFITS (What we offer in return what you'll get ): For permanents: We create benefits with YOU in mind. We create benefits with YOU in mind: Flexible hybrid working model Medical from the 1st of the following month of your start date (i.e. if you join on the 24th of July, it starts on the 1st of August). We have 6 Aetna plans to choose from as provided by our PEO, Justworks. We make a flat monthly contribution to your healthcare costs Dental and vision from the 1st of the month following your start date - we have 3 dental and 2 vision plans to choose from. We make fixed contributions to each 23 days of vacation per calendar year plus 11 public holidays Group disability insurance: short-term and long-term (60% and taxable) 401K safe harbor plan where we match contributions up to 5% of base pay on a paycheck-to-paycheck basis (you can opt-in after 90 days of service) Gym subsidy of up to $50 per month (and we pay the taxes on that so it's a real $50) post probation Life insurance at 2 x salary Commuter benefits Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Mental Health First Aiders THE PROCESS Long interview processes are stressful and boring and that is not us! We want to make sure that everything runs smoothly. So here you will have three-stage interviews: 1- A chat with one of our great recruiters. 2- A Zoom chat with one of our Java colleagues where they will ask you detailed questions about your experience. 3- A Face to Face interview (either in our office or via Zoom). During this interview, we will dig even deeper and you will have a pair programming task to do. But don't worry; everything will be explained to you step by step by your recruiter. A little tip for you during those stages: Collaboration is massively important to us, so don't hesitate to share your thoughts, ask questions, ask for help if needed, etc DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: Diversity and inclusion are key to a great workplace, and Adaptive is better when it's more representative of the world around us. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work without any fear of judgment or negativity. All we ask is that our colleagues are respectful, collaborative, passionate about what they do, and have the skills needed to be successful in their roles. Background check: the employment/engagement is subject to an acceptable background check that will be run by Adaptive. E-verify: Adaptive Financial Consulting Inc. makes use of E-Verify to validate someone's right to work in the US. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants. Base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package. Pay is based on candidate skills and experience.New York pay range$240,000-$260,000 USD
This job is with Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. WE ARE: Adaptive is a financial consulting firm that partners with capital, commodity, and digital market participants. We value differentiation through technology. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage. Our clients include the world's leading investment banks, exchanges, investment managers, fintech and capital market service providers. We have a global reach with offices in London, New York, Barcelona, Manila and Montreal. We have a proven track record of delivering powerful, elegant and intuitive trading technology solutions. We are now looking for a Business Analyst for an exciting project in the Financial Crime Surveillance domain, as part of the Digital Onboarding process of a client. DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVICES: Help stakeholders in making their vision for the product materialize, especially in the early stages of each delivery phase - ie requirements solicitation and discovery Convey that vision to the Adaptive team and define clear milestones for alignment purposes, and so they can make holistic design decisions that will support the delivery Create & maintain a backlog of deliverable stories for the Adaptive team Be the stakeholders' proxy in the team, able to make quick, firm decisions when it comes to scope, requirements and prioritization/triage Involve Adaptive team members when their perspective can bring value, including times when it can support scope and priority decisions Follow up during the implementation and testing phases to ensure delivery satisfies the requirements Drive the backlog review and estimation process and take part in planning activities Capture non-functional requirements and keep supportability in mind Define acceptance criteria and tests up front as part of a Business-Driven Development approach Use experience with Agile delivery to take advantage of its strengths and mitigate its potential risks Work with distributed teams THE INDIVIDUAL/S PROVIDING THE SERVICES WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING EXPERIENCE: Front office stakeholder relationship management; Delivering in an agile environment, Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Some experience with QA/Business Acceptance Testing; Some experience working with UX designers; Some knowledge of client onboarding, client tiering, KYC Understanding various software concepts to discuss problems and orchestrate project strategy (including but not limited to: real-time programming, high availability, TDD, BDD, UX design, DevOps concerns ) WHAT DO PEOPLE THINK OF US You can check our Glassdoor page THE PROCESS Long interview processes are stressful and boring, and that is not us We want to make sure that everything runs smoothly. So here there will be a three stage interview process: 1- A chat with one of our recruiters 2- A zoom chat with an Adaptive BA where they will ask detailed questions to assess experience/expertise 3- A Face to Face interview (via Zoom) After these steps have been completed and all goes well, a casual virtual meet-and-greet with the client will be scheduled. But don't worry; everything will be explained to you step by step by the Adaptive recruiter. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION : Diversity and inclusion are key to a great workplace, and Adaptive is better when it's more representative of the world around us. Our colleagues feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work without any fear of judgment or negativity. All we ask is that anyone providing services here is respectful and collaborative, and has the required skills. Background check : the engagement is subject to an acceptable background check that will be run by Adaptive on any Individual/s providing the services.
10/20/2026
Full time
This job is with Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. WE ARE: Adaptive is a financial consulting firm that partners with capital, commodity, and digital market participants. We value differentiation through technology. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage. Our clients include the world's leading investment banks, exchanges, investment managers, fintech and capital market service providers. We have a global reach with offices in London, New York, Barcelona, Manila and Montreal. We have a proven track record of delivering powerful, elegant and intuitive trading technology solutions. We are now looking for a Business Analyst for an exciting project in the Financial Crime Surveillance domain, as part of the Digital Onboarding process of a client. DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVICES: Help stakeholders in making their vision for the product materialize, especially in the early stages of each delivery phase - ie requirements solicitation and discovery Convey that vision to the Adaptive team and define clear milestones for alignment purposes, and so they can make holistic design decisions that will support the delivery Create & maintain a backlog of deliverable stories for the Adaptive team Be the stakeholders' proxy in the team, able to make quick, firm decisions when it comes to scope, requirements and prioritization/triage Involve Adaptive team members when their perspective can bring value, including times when it can support scope and priority decisions Follow up during the implementation and testing phases to ensure delivery satisfies the requirements Drive the backlog review and estimation process and take part in planning activities Capture non-functional requirements and keep supportability in mind Define acceptance criteria and tests up front as part of a Business-Driven Development approach Use experience with Agile delivery to take advantage of its strengths and mitigate its potential risks Work with distributed teams THE INDIVIDUAL/S PROVIDING THE SERVICES WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING EXPERIENCE: Front office stakeholder relationship management; Delivering in an agile environment, Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Some experience with QA/Business Acceptance Testing; Some experience working with UX designers; Some knowledge of client onboarding, client tiering, KYC Understanding various software concepts to discuss problems and orchestrate project strategy (including but not limited to: real-time programming, high availability, TDD, BDD, UX design, DevOps concerns ) WHAT DO PEOPLE THINK OF US You can check our Glassdoor page THE PROCESS Long interview processes are stressful and boring, and that is not us We want to make sure that everything runs smoothly. So here there will be a three stage interview process: 1- A chat with one of our recruiters 2- A zoom chat with an Adaptive BA where they will ask detailed questions to assess experience/expertise 3- A Face to Face interview (via Zoom) After these steps have been completed and all goes well, a casual virtual meet-and-greet with the client will be scheduled. But don't worry; everything will be explained to you step by step by the Adaptive recruiter. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION : Diversity and inclusion are key to a great workplace, and Adaptive is better when it's more representative of the world around us. Our colleagues feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work without any fear of judgment or negativity. All we ask is that anyone providing services here is respectful and collaborative, and has the required skills. Background check : the engagement is subject to an acceptable background check that will be run by Adaptive on any Individual/s providing the services.
Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd
New York, New York
This job is with Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. WE ARE: At Adaptive, we are a financial consulting firm that partners with capital, commodity, and digital market participants. We value differentiation through technology. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage. Our clients include the world's leading investment banks, investment managers, fintech and capital market service providers. With a global reach with offices in London, New York, Barcelona, Manila and Montreal, we have a proven track record of delivering powerful, elegant and intuitive trading technology solutions. We are now looking for a Solution Engineer to join our team in New York City. YOU ARE: An exceptional technologist who loves to solve complex problems as part of a team An individual with experience building solutions in the capital markets domain Able to build strong relationships easily with your team and clients Can think strategically and communicate concepts clearly to others An individual who acts with authenticity and integrity through their work and interactions YOU WILL: Be an ambassador to Adaptive's clients Build a strong, long term and trusting relationship with your team Help others to grow and evolve through coaching, mentorship and feedback Be accountable for the success and technical excellence of solutions delivered to clients at Adaptive: Through individual contribution to the codebase on the most challenging aspects of a Delivery Ensuring the output quality of the team you work meets the standards within Adaptive Through the application of best practices within design and development (e.g. separation of concerns) Through the advocacy of testing approaches (e.g. behaviour driven testing) By helping to define and facilitate the adoption of standards within teams Through the definition of performant and resilient architecture, and detailed design informed by the domain and client need Be expected to advocate for technical decisions to your Team, Clients and other Stakeholders Be able to lead a team in proper adherence to software development lifecycle processes Be able to work with leadership to ensure that delivered work meets time, budget and possible constraints Be comfortable escalating and articulating risks to team members, management and clients YOU HAVE : Strong communication skills Experience in providing mentorship and support to team members Significant, professional experience within capital markets, developing software solutions using Java in a highly performant, low latency manner. Experience using Aeron in a high-performance scenario within capital markets or digital assets. Familiarity with appropriate data structures and their usages (e.g. sets, maps and queues) Relevant experience in building solutions within these domains: Order Management Systems Execution Management Systems Smart Order Routing Trading Venues & Exchanges Matching Engines Algo Containers Risk Management FIX Gateways Experienced in working within an Agile environment and following a mature SDLC Experience with Distributed Systems and Consensus Algorithms Experience with Event-driven architecture Experience with Replicated State Machines WHY US : To work on exciting and groundbreaking client projects where you have the opportunity to innovate and drive change at pace To be immersed in high-standard engineering culture To work amongst industry-leading experts in technology and capital markets To be part of the growth and development of a great company Our teams feel free to speak up, make suggestions and raise concerns Collaborative team environment: we all work together, respect each other, and pitch in Great work/life balance (flexible, hybrid working model when clients permit, well-being benefits ). The balance between professional and personal life is extremely important to us We work hard to provide a positive, collaborative and inclusive culture and to positively impact our staff and local communities through different well-being, diversity and inclusion programmes WHAT DO PEOPLE THINK OF US You can check our Glassdoor page BENEFITS : We create benefits with YOU in mind: Flexible hybrid working model Medical from the 1st of the following month of your start date (i.e. if you join on the 24th of July, it starts on the 1st of August). We have 6 Aetna plans to choose from as provided by our PEO, Justworks. We make a flat monthly contribution to your healthcare costs Dental and vision from the 1st of the month following your start date - we have 3 dental and 2 vision plans to choose from. We make fixed contributions to each 23 days of vacation per calendar year plus 11 public holidays Group disability insurance: short-term and long-term (60% and taxable) 401K safe harbor plan where we match contributions up to 5% of base pay on a paycheck-to-paycheck basis (you can opt-in after 90 days of service) Gym subsidy of up to $50 per month (and we pay the taxes on that so it's a real $50) post probation Life insurance at 2 x salary Commuter benefits Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Mental Health First Aiders THE PROCESS: Long interview processes are stressful and boring, and that is not us We want to make sure that everything runs smoothly. So here you will have three stage interviews: 1- A chat with one of our great recruiters 2- An interview with our technology leadership team, involving questions and a design exercise focused on your technology knowledge and your experiences with designing and delivering capital markets solutions, as well as your approach to leadership 3- A final meeting with our executive leadership team But don't worry; everything will be explained to you step by step by your recruiter. Here is a little tip for you during those stages: Collaboration is extremely important to us, so don't hesitate to share your thoughts, ask questions, ask for help if needed, etc at any stages! DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: Diversity and inclusion are key to a great workplace, and Adaptive is better when it's more representative of the world around us. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work without any fear of judgment or negativity. All we ask is that our colleagues are respectful, collaborative, passionate about what they do, and have the skills needed to be successful in their roles. Background check: the employment/engagement is subject to an acceptable background check that will be run by Adaptive. E-Verify " Adaptive Financial Consulting Inc. makes use of E-Verify to validate someone's right to work in the US. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants." Base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package. Pay is based on candidate skills and experience.New York pay range$240,000-$300,000 USD
10/20/2026
Full time
This job is with Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. WE ARE: At Adaptive, we are a financial consulting firm that partners with capital, commodity, and digital market participants. We value differentiation through technology. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage. Our clients include the world's leading investment banks, investment managers, fintech and capital market service providers. With a global reach with offices in London, New York, Barcelona, Manila and Montreal, we have a proven track record of delivering powerful, elegant and intuitive trading technology solutions. We are now looking for a Solution Engineer to join our team in New York City. YOU ARE: An exceptional technologist who loves to solve complex problems as part of a team An individual with experience building solutions in the capital markets domain Able to build strong relationships easily with your team and clients Can think strategically and communicate concepts clearly to others An individual who acts with authenticity and integrity through their work and interactions YOU WILL: Be an ambassador to Adaptive's clients Build a strong, long term and trusting relationship with your team Help others to grow and evolve through coaching, mentorship and feedback Be accountable for the success and technical excellence of solutions delivered to clients at Adaptive: Through individual contribution to the codebase on the most challenging aspects of a Delivery Ensuring the output quality of the team you work meets the standards within Adaptive Through the application of best practices within design and development (e.g. separation of concerns) Through the advocacy of testing approaches (e.g. behaviour driven testing) By helping to define and facilitate the adoption of standards within teams Through the definition of performant and resilient architecture, and detailed design informed by the domain and client need Be expected to advocate for technical decisions to your Team, Clients and other Stakeholders Be able to lead a team in proper adherence to software development lifecycle processes Be able to work with leadership to ensure that delivered work meets time, budget and possible constraints Be comfortable escalating and articulating risks to team members, management and clients YOU HAVE : Strong communication skills Experience in providing mentorship and support to team members Significant, professional experience within capital markets, developing software solutions using Java in a highly performant, low latency manner. Experience using Aeron in a high-performance scenario within capital markets or digital assets. Familiarity with appropriate data structures and their usages (e.g. sets, maps and queues) Relevant experience in building solutions within these domains: Order Management Systems Execution Management Systems Smart Order Routing Trading Venues & Exchanges Matching Engines Algo Containers Risk Management FIX Gateways Experienced in working within an Agile environment and following a mature SDLC Experience with Distributed Systems and Consensus Algorithms Experience with Event-driven architecture Experience with Replicated State Machines WHY US : To work on exciting and groundbreaking client projects where you have the opportunity to innovate and drive change at pace To be immersed in high-standard engineering culture To work amongst industry-leading experts in technology and capital markets To be part of the growth and development of a great company Our teams feel free to speak up, make suggestions and raise concerns Collaborative team environment: we all work together, respect each other, and pitch in Great work/life balance (flexible, hybrid working model when clients permit, well-being benefits ). The balance between professional and personal life is extremely important to us We work hard to provide a positive, collaborative and inclusive culture and to positively impact our staff and local communities through different well-being, diversity and inclusion programmes WHAT DO PEOPLE THINK OF US You can check our Glassdoor page BENEFITS : We create benefits with YOU in mind: Flexible hybrid working model Medical from the 1st of the following month of your start date (i.e. if you join on the 24th of July, it starts on the 1st of August). We have 6 Aetna plans to choose from as provided by our PEO, Justworks. We make a flat monthly contribution to your healthcare costs Dental and vision from the 1st of the month following your start date - we have 3 dental and 2 vision plans to choose from. We make fixed contributions to each 23 days of vacation per calendar year plus 11 public holidays Group disability insurance: short-term and long-term (60% and taxable) 401K safe harbor plan where we match contributions up to 5% of base pay on a paycheck-to-paycheck basis (you can opt-in after 90 days of service) Gym subsidy of up to $50 per month (and we pay the taxes on that so it's a real $50) post probation Life insurance at 2 x salary Commuter benefits Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Mental Health First Aiders THE PROCESS: Long interview processes are stressful and boring, and that is not us We want to make sure that everything runs smoothly. So here you will have three stage interviews: 1- A chat with one of our great recruiters 2- An interview with our technology leadership team, involving questions and a design exercise focused on your technology knowledge and your experiences with designing and delivering capital markets solutions, as well as your approach to leadership 3- A final meeting with our executive leadership team But don't worry; everything will be explained to you step by step by your recruiter. Here is a little tip for you during those stages: Collaboration is extremely important to us, so don't hesitate to share your thoughts, ask questions, ask for help if needed, etc at any stages! DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: Diversity and inclusion are key to a great workplace, and Adaptive is better when it's more representative of the world around us. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work without any fear of judgment or negativity. All we ask is that our colleagues are respectful, collaborative, passionate about what they do, and have the skills needed to be successful in their roles. Background check: the employment/engagement is subject to an acceptable background check that will be run by Adaptive. E-Verify " Adaptive Financial Consulting Inc. makes use of E-Verify to validate someone's right to work in the US. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants." Base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package. Pay is based on candidate skills and experience.New York pay range$240,000-$300,000 USD