Java Developer (Closed)

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

Job Description:

• We are looking for highly motivated and experienced hands-on developers with proven ability writing clear and maintainable Java code.
• Developer will join a front office Equities trading technology team and work on a next generation order and execution management framework used by equity trading globally.
• The member will be working on a trading front-end and order management systems. This is a hands-on role that also involves support and awareness of production environment.

Enterprise Role Overview:

• Responsible for developing, enhancing, modifying and/or maintaining applications in the Global Markets environment. Software developers design, code, test, debug and document programs as well as support activities for the corporate systems architecture. Employees work closely with business partners in defining requirements for system applications. Employees typically have in-depth knowledge of development tools and languages. Is clearly recognized as a content expert by peers. Individual contributor role. Typically requires 5-7 years of applicable experience. This job code is only to be used for associates supporting Global Markets.

Qualifications / Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering
• 3-5+ years developing in Java. Working knowledge of design patterns, data structures, algorithms, multi-threading concepts
• Strong Core Java Knowledge
• Strong analytics skills and ownership mindset
• Strong testing and design skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment
• Ability to work closely with other technology teams, traders middle office, and Compliance
• Agile Experience and Mindset

Desired Skills:

• Understanding of trading functions and flow
• Understanding of core state management frameworks.
• FIX protocol
• Scripting skills in Shell, Python, etc.

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