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Java Developer (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking a Java Developer for our client in Jersey City, New Jersey. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Description:

  • Focus on developing new methodologies or enhancing the existing functionality to calculate VaR and Stress.
  • Work with a team of software developers focused on implementing Risk Calculation Models and a reporting framework and should be able to fit into Agile team.
  • Interface with Risk Managers/Business Analysts and Middle office business users to gather requirements for enhancements and new features in the system.
  • Coordinate the software development and testing efforts (SDLC cycle) including release and post release support as required.
  • Perform risk methodology enhancements and infrastructural enhancements.
  • Develop frameworks for calculating Risk Metrics and using the strategic firm-wide platform in Python.
  • Utilize the following tools and technologies: Python, Key/Value Object store, SQL Querying, Oracle, Netezza, DB2 Sailfish, Sybase, Shell Scripting and Linux

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with risk calculations and models used in market risk.
  • Experience with implementing highly concurrent systems using distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of how different financial products and their derivatives work, along with their pricing.

Minimal Education and field of study required for the position:

  • Degree in Engineering or related field

Minimal Experience Required (# of years of experience) including field and industry:

  • Over 5+ years of IT experience in developing enterprise level applications with Object Oriented Analysis and Design concepts including several years in financial domain applications (Market Risk, Equities, Options, Fixed-Income, Prime Services, Securities Lending etc.)

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