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Senior Java Developer – Risk Technology

Job Description

  • Location: New York, New York
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #83143

Our client, a leading financial services company is hiring a Senior Java Developer – Risk Technology on a long-term contract basis.
Job ID 83143

Work Location:
New York, NY
Summary:
We are looking for a Java programmer to work on strategic initiatives to scale and modernize our client platform to enhance client experience, effectively manage client risk and margin and maximize efficiency. We’re seeking someone to join our team to face off directly with the Risk desk and work on projects in the quantitative development space. The candidate will work closely with the strats, understand their model and work with them to develop scalable performant solutions for initiatives such as factor back test, clustering analysis etc.
Responsibilities:

  • Work as a developer on projects focused on increasing the scalability of the system.
  • Contribute to design and architecture discussions at a senior level.
  • Maintain the platform by sharing support responsibilities with the rest of the team.
  • Perform code reviews and help set good design and coding standards for the team.
  • Mentor junior team members.

Required Skills:

  • Experience: 5 or more years of experience is the minimum requirement for this role. Experience with large scale trading or other mission critical high-performance systems will be preferred.
  • Java: Expert knowledge of the Java programming language and any mainstream JVM.
  • Design and Architecture: Intermediate knowledge of common distributed architecture patterns.
  • Cloud: Working knowledge of developing applications on AWS or Microsoft Azure will be an added advantage.
  • SRE, TDD, and Agile: Experience in a team that follows SRE, TDD, and agile development practises will be an added advantage.
  • Communication Skills: Good oral and written English communication skills are required for this role. A successful candidate must be able to work alongside the users and the wider developer community in the firm and should also be able to communicate effectively with them.
  • Core Java, Google Protocol Buffers, Kafka, RocksDB, Hazelcast, Redis
  • Distributed Caching, Concurrent programming, Design patterns & Testing Frameworks.
  • Sybase/DB2 knowledge is highly desirable.
  • UI skills – Angular / React is a plus.

Pay: $39-$51 per hour.

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