Job Description :
Sr. Java Developer
New York City, NY
12+ months
Phone and F2F
Experience in Capital Marketing, Equity & Foreign exchange
Duties and Responsibilities are typically as follows:
Full SDLC activities from design, programming, testing, scripting, installation
Ensure that applications are developed to full usability in terms of robustness, scalability and security
Ensuring all code complies with the highest security and technical standards
Participate in the definition of both functional and non-functional requirements of a system and define the development strategy, standards and support tools.
Write source code, adapt existing components, and test the developed components as units creating test stubs and test data as necessary.
Require an understanding of the overall system architecture and the impact of changes to the system
Define and ensure compliance to standards and best practices for UI, Mid-Tier, data access and database development including change management, release management, & source code control.
Desired Skills & Experience
Technical Skills:
Knowledge/experience of some or all of the below: SQL, UNIX, Excel/VBA, Linux, J2EE, C, C#, C++, HTML, XML, Shell Scripting, Stata, Matlab, SAS, Mathematica
Third Party Systems Knowledge (Preferable)
Algorithmics, AvantGardRisk, Calypso, Devon, Fidessa, Finesse, Kondor+, Murex, OpenLink, Optics, Opus, Principia, Sabre, Summit, Wall Street
Financial Knowledge/Experience
Knowledge/experience of some or all of the below is desirable: Credit Derivatives, Credit Risk, Equities, Equity Derivatives, Options, Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange, FX, Bonds, Futures, FRAs, Swaps, Market Data, Interest Rate Risk, Interest Rate Derivatives