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E*Pro, Inc.

Sr Java Developer

Charlotte, NC

$56 - $71.25/hr

Senior Java Developer Location : Charlotte, NC Length : Contract Required Skills Excellent work ... conceptual thinking quantitative and analytical skills Thanks & Regards Arun Prabhu V K HR ...

Radley James Limited

Senior Java Software Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

... their Quantitative Fixed Income Engineering team as part of their Corporate and Investment Bank ... They are looking for someone with strong core Java with experience using react and microservices ...

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CMP.jobs

Senior Java Developer

Charlotte, NC

$56 - $71.25/hr

Role Objectives Hands-on development using Java 17 as the primary language Work with Fixed Income sales, traders and quants to design and develop an innovative trading platform and build out APIs to ...

Sas

Senior Software Developer / Java

Cary, NC · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related quantitative field. * 8+ years of experience as a developer on large software projects. * Strong Java programming experience.

SAS

Senior Software Developer / Java

Cary, NC

$53.50 - $68.25/hr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related quantitative field. * 8+ years of experience as a developer on large software projects. * Strong Java programming experience.

SAS

Senior Software Developer / Java

Cary, NC · On-site

$53.50 - $68.25/hr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related quantitative field. * 8+ years of experience as a developer on large software projects. * Strong Java programming experience.

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for java quant developer in North Carolina is $51.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.57 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Java Quant Developer is a software engineer who specializes in developing quantitative models and trading systems using the Java programming language. They work closely with quantitative analysts (quants) to implement mathematical models that help financial firms make trading decisions, manage risk, and analyze large datasets. Their responsibilities typically include designing, coding, testing, and optimizing high-performance applications for financial markets. A strong background in mathematics, finance, and computer science is usually required, along with expertise in Java and related technologies.

How does a Java quant developer typically collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders within a financial firm?

As a Java Quant Developer, you will work closely with quantitative analysts (quants) and traders to translate complex mathematical models into robust, efficient code. Collaboration often involves frequent discussions to clarify model specifications, optimize algorithms for speed, and ensure accurate integration with trading platforms. You'll participate in code reviews, daily stand-ups, and sometimes even sit on the trading floor to gain firsthand insights into how your solutions impact trading strategies. This close teamwork helps ensure that models are delivered quickly and perform reliably in real-market conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Java quant developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Java Quant Developer, you need strong programming skills in Java, a solid grasp of quantitative finance, and typically a degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field. Familiarity with financial libraries, statistical analysis tools, and experience using version control systems like Git are commonly expected, along with knowledge of databases such as SQL. Exceptional analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with traders and other stakeholders. These capabilities ensure the development of robust, efficient trading solutions that meet complex financial requirements and perform reliably in high-stakes environments.

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Lead Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist

Wells Fargo

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Wells Fargo rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 709 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 171 rated banks

Job description

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Quantitative Software Engineer, Vice President ( Lead Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist). A successful applicant will be a Java quantitative developer in the Mortgage Modeling Development Center in Wells Fargo Securities, with a focus on Juniper Vasara development. Vasara is the next generation risk platform for the bank. It is an ambitious, green field initiative to tackle the bank's risk computation challenges within capital markets, from ticking risk for trading desks to market risk and capital calculations such us FRTB and CCAR.

Juniper Vasara is a joint venture between multiple Quant and Technology teams, and you will work as a mortgage quant developer focusing on specific risk management and pricing solutions for our trading partners. Juniper Vasara is a horizontal solution designed to be use case agnostic to achieve maximum consistency and re-usability.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

  • Partnership with Technology teams to enhance and improve the capabilities of the new strategic valuation and risk platform

  • Integration of mortgage pricing and risk analytics in collaboration with other quant teams, providing expertise in design and implementation issues

  • Effective communication and collaboration with Business Stakeholders, other Quant Teams, Technology Partners, and Project Management

  • Analyze performance, propose remedial or optimization plans, and ensure execution to enhance the new strategic valuation and risk platform for the securities businesses

  • Consistently deliver high-quality software and documentation in an Agile SDLC

In this role you will:

  • Proactively participate in complex software design & development activities within an Agile environment

  • Contribute to large-scale project planning, balancing short and long-term objectives

  • Generate, test, implement, and deploy ideas to improve system performance or team productivity.

  • Use quantitative and technological techniques to solve complex business problems

  • Meet deliverables while leveraging solid understanding of policies, procedures, and compliance requirements

  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and project managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

  • Effectively communicate with and build consensus with all project stakeholders

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of Securities Quantitative Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of hands-on coding experience, Java and C++ are most relevant

  • 3+ years of product and market experience in mortgages

  • 5+ years of Java experience with emphasis on functional programming

  • 1+ years of C++ experience

  • Experience with asynchronous event driven or reactive programming architectures

  • Experience interpreting and solutioning for risk

  • Master's degree or higher in computer science or finance/mathematics

  • Experience in software development cycle and agile technologies, e.g. Git, Jira, Confluence

  • Experience in or passionate about Agentic AI

  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Job Expectations:

  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

  • This position is eligible for Visa sponsorship

  • Must be able to work on-site

Posting Locations:

550 S Tyron Charlotte, NC

Posting End Date:

29 Aug 2026

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

Applicants with Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visitDisability Inclusion at Wells Fargo.

Drug and Alcohol Policy

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

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Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a leading financial services company that has approximately $1.9 trillion in assets, proudly serves one in three U.S. households and more than 10% of small businesses in the U.S., and is a leading middle market banking provider in the U.S. We provide a diversified set of banking, investment and mortgage products and services, as well as consumer and commercial finance, through our four reportable operating segments: Consumer Banking and Lending, Commercial Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Wealth & Investment Management. Wells Fargo ranked No. 41 on Fortune's 2022 rankings of America's largest corporations. In the communities we serve, the company focuses its social impact on building a sustainable, inclusive future for all by supporting housing affordability, small business growth, financial health and a low-carbon economy.

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Headquarters location

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Year founded

1852

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