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The Equity Trading group is looking for senior Java developer with 10+ yrs experience to take full ownership of the design and development of key component to Equity Trading Platform. Key is: Need someone with extremely strong technical skills in Java / preference for Masters degree in Computer Science.
Position Description and Requirements:
Front to back renovation of equity derivative trade capture and lifecycle management. An aggressive program of change which will see the implementation of a new global processing platform for vanilla and exotic equity derivatives encompassing trade capture, lifecycle processing, affirmation, confirmation, collateral management and settlement. Technologies: WPF, Java and DB2.
We are looking for a senior java developer with experience of derivatives to develop and potentially take ownership of specific workstreams within our portfolio of work for 2010. The role will require close interaction with Sales, Trading, Financial Engineering and Operations in a dynamic, team based environment. Agile methodologies are used to deliver regular release cycles to the business users and as such, experience of agile techniques is desirable. The candidate needs to be commercially focused, demonstrate a strong delivery track record in either equity, credit or fixed income derivatives, and be able to manage the balance between time to market and flexible, future proofed architecture. Openings exist in both the vanilla and exotic derivatives arena. This role represents an excellent opportunity to work closely with front office users, learn an exciting and complex business area and deliver a strategic technology platform which will provide competitive advantage for the firm.
Education Level - Degree in Computer Science or related subject from top tier university.
Must Have:
- Strong Core Java and its open source technologies, e.g. SOAP, Spring
- Experience with server side development on Linux/Unix
environement with knowledge of XML, TCP/IP, Perl/other scripting language
- Experience with DB2/Sybase and stored procedure programming
- Experiencee with production support and environment management.
- Knowledge of SDLC best practice
- Experience working experience in financial industry
- Strong communication skills
Should Have:
- Fix Income, Credit, or Equity Derivatives knowledge desired
PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE your salary requirements (2009 base/bonus), location preferences, and for my notes where you have been interviewing or been submitted to in the past 6 months (as there are multiple opportunities if you are a solid techie). Must currently be in USA and be Green CARD/US CITIZEN/h1b with enough years left on visa (at least 3 years). Also include the best times to reach you over the near term.
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