Senior Developer, Java at Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
Atlanta, GA
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Jul 24, 2026
Atlanta, GA
Jul 26, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A backend-focused senior developer role working on a financial settlements platform that produces official pricing data used for margin calculations and regulatory reporting in derivatives markets. The work spans modernizing existing systems and building new backend services from scratch, with some full-stack involvement across Java, Spring-based frameworks, and optionally ReactJS or Angular. Suits an experienced Java developer comfortable with mission-critical, production-supported infrastructure.
Senior level · 5+ years · Bachelor's required · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762).
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Why we read it this way (7)
No work location is specified in the posting; the CBSA is left blank. The role appears to be US-based given ICE's headquarters and the US-centric framing, but no city or state is stated.
The application server requirement ('Tomcat/SpringBoot/Vertx or equivalent') is listed as a single gated requirement; Spring Boot is used as the primary name with Tomcat and Vert.x as named alternatives.
SDLC tools (Git, JIRA, Jenkins, Maven) are listed together under the requirements block with 'or equivalent' — each named tool is captured as required; the 'or equivalent' qualifier means substitutes are acceptable but the capability is gated.
AI tooling (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude) is listed in the requirements section as 'working knowledge and use of AI tools such as…' — treated as a hard gate on the capability, with the named tools as interchangeable alternatives.
React/Angular frontend experience is explicitly called 'a strong plus' — listed as preferred.
Familiarity with financial markets/derivatives is explicitly called 'a plus' — listed as preferred.
The 'financial markets' skill is retained as a named domain requirement (preferred) rather than a generic concept, as the posting explicitly calls it out as a differentiating factor for candidates.
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