Core Java Software Developer

TIGER LLC; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonuses

Job summary

A financial technology firm in Greenwich, CT is seeking a Core Java Software Developer. The role involves developing server-side code for trade life cycle management services and building trading services platforms. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in Java programming and systems design. Competitive salary and annual bonuses offered.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in computer science and software design.
• Extensive programming experience in Java with OO skills preferred.
• Experience with large systems design and development.

Responsibilities

• Develop server-side code for trading applications.
• Build trading services platform and vendor connectivity.
• Conduct design and code reviews.

Skills

Java programming

Understanding of data structures

Software design principles

Experience with Unix/Linux

Unit testing with JUnit

Tools

Spring

Hibernate

SQL

Job description

We are seeking a Core Java Software Developer to write server-side code for trade life cycle management services and Equities trading applications. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Java service-oriented development and experience with distributed systems, messaging, network system design, and large-scale systems.

The candidate will be responsible for building our trading services platform, external vendor connectivity infrastructure, and internal systems used by several sales and trading front-end applications globally. They should also have experience with design and code reviews, and be able to create robust high-volume production applications and develop prototypes quickly.

Skills Required

• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
• Extensive programming experience in Java (strong OO skills preferred, C++ may be considered)
• Experienced in large systems software design and development process, with good knowledge of Unix/Linux
• Coding skills in Python or any other scripting language and SQL, and/or knowledge of TCP/IP and network programming are a plus
• Experience with unit testing tools such as JUnit
• Working knowledge of open-source software such as Spring, Rules Engines, Hibernate, and FIX4J will be a big plus

Skills Desired

• Application Servers
• Distributed cache such as EHCache, Terracota, Gemfire
• Spring Framework or any other SOA framework
• Hibernate
• Portals
• Web Servers
• FIX protocol
• XML-RPC
• Web Services
• TIPCO, LBM, and JMS

We Offer

• Fixed salary (Competitive Base)
• Annual bonuses