Cboe's Index Platform team seeks a senior software engineer to join their mission-driven technology group focused on disrupting the status quo through innovative product development. This role involves designing and implementing highly scalable and performant systems for real-time index calculation and market data services using Java, Spring, Kafka, and SQL within a modern tech stack. The ideal candidate will write testable code, maintain high availability of systems, and participate in system design and architecture while collaborating across business lines to ensure efficient time-to-market. Key skills include strong experience with ETL techniques, Linux/Windows environments, version control tools, and financial market knowledge, particularly in securities and derivatives products. The position demands a self-motivated team player adept at adapting to dynamic environments and contributing to the continuous improvement of development processes.
Skills
Java
Spring
Kafka
SQL
ETL
Linux
Windows
Version_Control_Systems
JIRA
CI/CD
Maven
Gradle
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Oracle
RDBMS
Unix_Shell
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
GCP
Azure
Git
GitHub
Bitbucket
Sprint_Planning
Scrum
Agile
RESTful_APIs
JSON
XML
Python
JavaScript
React
Angular
Node.js
MongoDB
Redis
Cassandra
Hadoop
Spark
Big_Data
Microservices
Cloud_Computing
DevOps
What you'll do
Design and implement index calculation and reference data software functionality
Write high-quality, testable code focusing on performance optimization
Maintain highly available systems to ensure reliability and uptime
Participate in system design and software architecture planning sessions
Implement automated unit and integration tests for robustness
Gather and store information efficiently into databases for audit purposes
Help refine existing practices and technology to improve development process
What we're looking for
5+ years of software engineering experience in financial markets or a similar field
Strong proficiency in Java/Spring/Kafka development and SQL databases
Understanding of ETL techniques and data pipeline architecture
Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
Competence in version control tools and full project lifecycle development
Ability to design, implement, and maintain scalable, high-performance software systems
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
Market check
Salary context
Competitive pay
How this pay compares to similar roles
Similar $160k
This role $145k
$105k
most similar roles pay here
$228k
This role pays less than
65%
of similar roles. Most pay
$139,050–$180,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$145k
versus about
$160k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Cboe Global Markets
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. is a leading global provider of financial exchange operator services, clearinghouse, and investment solutions.
Cboe Global Markets currently has
15 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$119,000–$154,000
across 15 roles with salary data.