Sr. Engineer

JavaHybrid Remote, New York, New York


Description

Position at Ness Digital Engineering

Job Title: Senior Engineer
Location: WTC - NYC (Hybrid – 4 Days Onsite)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer with a strong background in both low-code platforms and traditional server-side development. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong domain knowledge in asset and trade allocation processes, and able to develop scalable, high-performance solutions. This is a hybrid role based out of our World Trade Center office in NYC, requiring 4 days per week onsite and 1 remote day.
Key Responsibilities
  • Involved in technical design, architecture, and implementation of solutions across platforms including Mendix, Java/Python, and SQL.
  • Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into robust, scalable designs.
  • Good understanding of modernization and migration/refactoring of legacy systems to modern architectures and frameworks.
  • Ensure optimal use of multi-threading and concurrency techniques to deliver high-performance server-side applications.
  • Deliver quality code adhering to best practices & standards
  • Design and optimize data models and queries for asset allocation and trade execution workflows.
  • Maintain strong alignment with business needs and compliance requirements in a fast-paced financial services environment.
Required Qualifications
  • 6+ years of hands-on software development experience.
  • Proficiency in:
    • No-Code/Low-Code platforms, particularly Mendix.
    • Java and/or Python for backend/server-side development.
    • SQL and relational database design/performance tuning.
  • Experience in implementing solutions using multi-threading and concurrency.
  • Strong knowledge of application migration, modernization, and codebase refactoring.
  • Deep domain knowledge in asset allocation, trade allocation rules, and execution processes.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience working in agile environments with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps integration.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Familiarity with message queues, event-driven architectures, and microservices.