Job Description
Java Development Lead Equity Finance Trading
Duration: 12 months (possible extension or conversion)
Location: HYBRID W/ ONSITE REQUIREMENT 3 days onsite
New York City, NY 10013
Description :
The Equity Finance Technology team are seeking a software engineer to build product capabilities for the front office in New York. This role requires strong expertise in Java and the ability to work with traders, business analysts and other technologists to provide business added value through agile delivery.
Responsibilities :
Understanding of good design principles and ability to adhere to complex design.
Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation .
Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals.
Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
Provide post release assistance to business, development and support groups
Assisting in third line support during core trading hours.
Required
8-10 + years of strong hands-on development experience using Java including expertise with Spring or another dependency injection framework .
5+ years experience in developing and maintaining highly scalable, real-time, low latency, high-volume, scalable microservices .
Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
Experience with real-time messaging middleware (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Solace, Tibco, ...)
Experience working with multi-threaded applications.
Strong software development fundamentals, data structures, design patterns, Object-Oriented programming, architecture, algorithms, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.
Education :
Bachelor s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Master s degree preferred
Essential Skills :
Strong Java Core & Enterprise
Understanding of capital markets.
JMS, TIBCO, Kafka
Oracle RDBMS
Unix and scripting skills (Bash / PERL)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
Test-driven development, including Unit and End-to-End Testing .
Desirable :
Knowledge of the Securities Lending.
Experience with system performance tuning and low latency Java programming
React
Experience with In-Memory Datastore/Cache libraries (Redis, Apache Ignite, Gemfire)
Competencies :
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated individual and with determination to achieve goals
Willingness to learn, both technically and professionally
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Good team working skills and ability to work in a distributed global team environment
Ability to work on a fast-pace environment;
Flexible and able to deliver quality results in the required timeframe.
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Flexible hours,