Sr. Java Developer with Gemfire Exp

Aptus Solutions Inc.,; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions firm located in New York City seeks a Senior Java Developer with extensive experience in the financial services sector. This role involves designing applications for Equity Derivatives Trading, requiring strong skills in Java and experience with risk management applications. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years in hands-on development, and familiarity with gemfire and distributed computing is preferred. A degree in Computer Science or Engineering is required, along with strong leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in a hands-on development role in the financial services sector.
• 8+ years in Java server side development.
• 5 years experience with equity derivatives systems, especially in risk management.

Responsibilities

• Design and build new applications following an agile development model.
• Work closely with the business to capture requirements.
• Assist production support teams in the day-to-day running of the applications.

Skills

Java Server Side Development

Equity Derivatives Systems

Team Leadership

Distributed Computing

SQL

Education

Computer Science or Engineering equivalent degree

Tools

Gemfire

MongoDB

Cassandra

Job description

We at aptus solutions, as the definition suggests, provide the "best", "most suitable", "fitting" solutions, Products and Services to our clients in achieving their goals within Information Technology.

Aptus Solutions provides its clients extensive IT Solutions, Services and Products needed to become successful in within their business domain. Our IT services spans in three distinct Solutions and Services Categories:

IT Project Management Tools, Solutions and Services

Technology Outsourcing Solutions

IT (HCM)- Human Capital Management Solutions

Job Description

Title : Sr. Java Developer with Gemfire Exp
Location : NYC, NY

Duration : 12 months

Interview mode: In-Person

Title: APPS SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Additional Job Details: Senior Java Developer within a team focused on building the next generation of Equity Derivatives Trading applications. Successful applicants will be hands‑on and delivery-focused and will help build and deliver Risk and Parameter applications that are integral to the Front Office.

Responsibilities

• Design and Build new applications following an agile development model.
• Work closely with the business to capture requirements.
• Assist production support teams in the day‑to‑day running of the applications.

Qualifications

• 8 years+ in a hands‑on development role in the financial services sector (IB/securities)
• 8 years+ in Java server side Development
• 5 yrs Experience with equity derivatives systems, esp. Risk Management, Parameters
• Strong Computer Science or Engineering background

Preferred Technologies & Methodologies

• Computer Science or Engineering eqv degree
• Team Leadership
• Java / server side development, Strong Core Java fundamentals (Collections, Concurrency etc.)
• gemfire/coherence - Distributed Computing - SQL (eg Sybase)
• BigData (MongoDB, Cassandra) experience a plus