Senior Java Backend Developer

Synechron; New Jersey; On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation

10 days of paid annual leave

Comprehensive insurance plan

Retirement savings plans

Extensive training opportunities

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm is seeking a talented developer with experience in Fixed Income and front office E-trading systems. The role involves designing and developing a high-performance E-Trading platform and requires strong communication and programming skills, along with a solid background in financial services. The position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth in a multinational organization.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of financial service experience.
• Strong experience in front office trading system.
• Knowledge of FIX protocol a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-performance E-Trading platform.
• Work alongside traders to build real-time trading applications.
• Enhance existing infrastructure across various technologies.

Skills

Strong design skills

Problem solving

Multithreaded programming

E-Trading system experience

Effective communication

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or related

Tools

MarketAxess

Bloomberg

TradeWeb

ION

Kdb/Q

Job description

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Base pay range

$120.00/yr - $130.00/yr

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We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

We are seeking a developer candidate has experience in Fixed Income and front office E-trading system.

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Design & development of firm’s proprietary, high performance FI E-Trading platform encompassing fixed income all products (Credits/Rates).
• Understand RUN, Axes, RFQs workflow for Dealer to Client markets such as MarketAxess, TradeWeb, Bloomberg.
• Work alongside traders and quantitative analysts to specify and build out real-time trading applications that electronically execute orders across multiple ECNs.
• Supporting and enhancing existing infrastructure and application across a variety of technologies (ION, Java, Kdb).
• Drive implementation and design with emphasis on high availability, scalability and reusability.
• Working with other Fixed Income front office teams lead to promote framework reusability across all business.
• Champion best practice software development life cycle with emphasis in test driven coding methodology.
• Balance time to market (client delivery) with proper governance, compliance and audit mandates.

Requirements:

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related.
• 9+ years of financial service experience.
• Able to communicate effectively with the desk.
• Strong design, coding, testing and debugging skills.
• Strong experience in front office trading system with emphasis in E-Trading.
• Must have general Fixed Income Pricing and Analytic knowledge.
• Must have strong multithreaded programming experience.
• Must have knowledge of Client Markets MarketAxess, Bloomberg, TradeWeb.
• Must have knowledge of Credit Buy-Side/Sell-Side market structure.
• Knowledge of FIX protocol a plus.
• Knowledge of ION or Broadway API a plus.
• Knowledge of KDB/Q a plus.

Preferred, but not required:

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Exposure to containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.

We offer:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
• Maternity & paternity leave plans.
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
• Retirement savings plans.
• A higher education certification policy.
• Commuter benefits (varies by region).
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A flat and approachable organization.
• A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.

SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Industries
• Technology, Information and Internet and Staffing and Recruiting

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