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Keely DeWit

IT Recruiter at IDR, Inc.
4.89
from 53 reviews
Job
Java Developer - Go/C/C++
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
CONTRACT
TERMS: contract
START DATE: 7/1/25

Java Developer with Go/C/C++ – Hybrid in California or Jersey City, NJ

IDR is seeking a highly skilled Java Developer with Go/C/C++ expertise to support back-end services and trading platforms for one of our leading financial services clients. This is a hybrid role based in California or Jersey City, NJ, ideal for someone experienced in enterprise-grade development and passionate about performance, scalability, and clean architecture. Position Overview / Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and support back-end services using Java and Go or C/C++

  • Implement RESTful, SOAP, or gRPC APIs for scalable service integration

  • Work with Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, and batch-processing scripts in Unix

  • Develop and optimize SQL queries for databases such as Sybase, SQL Server, or UDB

  • Maintain and enhance automated scripts using UNIX shell, Perl, or ksh

  • Collaborate with product owners and architects in an Agile/SCRUM environment

  • Apply object-oriented design principles and service-oriented architecture (SOA)

  • Contribute to cloud, container, and service mesh adoption across systems

  • Deliver clean, modular, and high-performing code in a regulated environment

Required Skills:
  • 8+ years of Java development experience with additional expertise in Go or C/C++

  • Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Hibernate, REST APIs, and gRPC

  • Strong experience writing SQL for relational databases (Sybase, SQL Server, UDB)

  • Solid background in financial services or investment banking (minimum 4 years)

  • Familiarity with margin lending or trading systems is preferred

  • Scripting experience with Unix shell, Perl, or KSH

  • Exposure to cloud technologies, containers, and service mesh

  • Agile/SCRUM experience with a delivery-focused mindset

  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and analytical abilities

What’s in it for you?
  • High-impact role supporting financial platforms in a fast-paced environment

  • Long-term hybrid contract with potential for hire

  • Exposure to cloud-native, scalable infrastructure and modern tech stacks

Why IDR?
  • 25+ years of proven success across multiple industries

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

  • Award-winning client and consultant experience with ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® winner for 11 years straight