Project Description:
- We're seeking a passionate Java developer to create innovative applications for Fixed Income Rates and Credit trading desks. You'll deliver high-performance solutions while maintaining existing functionality.
Responsibilities:
- Architecting and developing scalable Java applications for complex business challenges
- Optimizing and refactoring existing components to improve performance and maintainability
- Leading UAT and demonstration sessions with key stakeholders
- Translating business requirements into technical specifications
- Collaborating with global IT teams to ensure seamless integration
- Supporting production rollouts and providing ongoing maintenance
Mandatory Skills Description:
- 8+ years of professional Java development experience
- Strong knowledge of low-latency, multi-threaded programming techniques
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and market changes
Nice-to-Have Skills Description:
- Understanding of financial markets, particularly Rates and Credit bonds/derivatives with trading platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Tradeweb)
- Familiarity with messaging systems like Kafka and data serialization formats (e.g., AVRO)
- Experience with Spring Framework, RESTful API design, and knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
