Java Developer

Responsibilities

• Self-starter who works with minimal supervision and the ability to work in a
  team of diverse skill sets.
• Improve team development related processes that accelerate delivery, drive innovation, lower costs, and improve quality.
• Proactive in learning new skills and communicating ideas articulately.
• Must understand and contribute to architecture for distributed systems.
• Ensure high leverage of source code reuse exists across the various trading asset classes.
• Architect and build systems with low latency, high throughput, scalability and fault tolerance in mind.
• Integrate trading transactional data into time series data warehouse.
• Design and develop extreme automated stress testing harnesses.
• Develop Start of Day resiliency program for all the asset classes.
• Work closely with Traders, Data Scientists, Quants and eTrading Governance committee members to define roadmap and project estimates.

Required Skills

• Ability to ensure adherence to SDLC and Agile delivery methodology.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of mathematical modeling.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of SEC, FNRA, and international regulations for building technological solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.
• Good domain expertise in one or more of the following asset classes US Treasury, Interest Rate Swaps, Agency, Municipals, CDS, MBS, Corporate Bonds, Structured Notes, Asset Backed Finance and Foreign Exchange.
• Ability to think abstractly and deal well with ambiguous/undefined
  problems.
• Ability to propose and initiate RD efforts, and conduct proof of concepts on new technologies.

Required Experience

• 7+ years of application development and implementation experience.
• 4+ years of securities industry experience bull 10+ years of Java experience.
• 7+ years of fixed Income experience.
• 7+ years of trading systems development or implementation experience.
• 10+ years of Multi-Threading Experience bull 5+ years of High Frequency systems development or implementation experience.
• Previous experience building state of art critical server-side eTrading modules such as OfferingQuoting pricing streams, RFQ (Request for Quote), Auto Responder for RFQs in asset class agnostic fashion.
• 5+ years of Low Latency systems development or implementation experience.
• 7 + years of experience supporting electronic trading (etrading) platforms.
• 5+ years of algorithmic development experience.
• Advanced experience in capital markets business and processes.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field.