Core Java Backend Developer - Assistant Vice President

Overview

Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable test automation frameworks for high-performance electronic trading applications. Partner across engineering and business teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

What you'll do

• Design and build automation frameworks using Java, Python, and Cucumber.
• Define and execute automation strategies aligned with technology roadmaps.
• Drive code quality, testing, and maintainability practices.
• Integrate continuous testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Build scalable testing environments with Docker and Openshift.
• Oversee quality assurance for critical trading systems, including the Lightspeed platform.
• Evaluate AI-powered development tools for productivity and test effectiveness.

What you'll need

• Extensive experience in a senior software or automation engineering role.
• Leadership and strategic impact in engineering.
• Expert-level Java and Python proficiency.
• In-depth knowledge of the FIX protocol.
• Hands-on experience with BDD frameworks, especially Cucumber.
• Expertise with Docker, Openshift, and CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Financial services experience with exposure to trading systems.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of exchange connectivity.

Details

• Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India.
• Employment type: Full time.