Sr. Java Developer

Candidate Value Proposition:

The successful candidate will have an opportunity to significantly impact processes within Capital Markets. Integrating new technology, this candidate will work with objects that promote reusability.

 

As a Software Engineer of the Foreign Exchange Technology Development Team, you will participate in all of software delivery life cycle to deliver high demand services for the bank’s trading platforms to support the foreign exchange business.
The incumbent will design, create, implement, and maintain software, applications, and other computer systems. The incumbent typically collaborates with project managers and other software developers to develop software based on given requirements. Someone in this role should have strong problem-solving skills, allowing them to perform updates and enhancements on current systems, and find solutions for systems that may not be working properly. The incumbent will also create operational manuals and documentation for the software developed.

 

Typical Day in Role:​

 

• Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications

• Act as an expert technical resource for modeling, simulation and analysis efforts

• Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement and support a solution

• Assure quality, security and compliance requirements are met for supported area

• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment

• Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner

• Role split is 80% development (even split of building new features and integration activities) and 20% testing and documentation

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Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

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• 10+ years core Java Development (version 8.0 or above)

• 10+ years’ experience with database development using SQL

• 10+ years’ experience with shell scripting working in a Unix/Linux environment

• 5+ years Spring Boot experience

• 3+ years’ experience with front end GUI development (JavaScript/Angular)

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Nice-To-Have Skills:

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• Recent Capital Markets Celer and/or ION Wallstreet experience is a plus and will be prioritized

• KX kdb+ experience will be prioritized

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Soft Skills:

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• Good communication skills to work cross-functionally with business users, product owners and

• Team player and ability to collaborate across teams and functions

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Education:

 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

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