Staff Software Engineer - Real-Time Java on Google Cloud
cme chicago mercantile exchangeChicago (IL)
Staff Software Engineer - Real-Time Java on Google Cloud
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cme chicago mercantile exchangeChicago (IL)
SENIORITY
Lead
About the role
CME Group in Chicago seeks a Staff Software Engineer to lead architecture and delivery of high‑volume, low‑latency Java applications on Google Cloud for real‑time positions and risk management systems.
You will translate complex requirements into scalable solutions, maintain CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with product, QA, and operations. Mentor engineers and foster agile practices across teams.
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