Job Purpose

We are on a mission as a team. We are problem solvers and partners, always starting with our customers to solve their challenges and create opportunities. Our start-up roots keep us nimble, flexible and fast moving. We take ownership and make decisions. We all work for one company and work together to drive growth across the business. We engage in robust debates to find the best path, and then we move forward as one team. We take pride in what we do, acting with integrity and passion, so that our customers can perform better. We are experts and enthusiasts - combining ever-expanding knowledge with leading technology to consistently deliver results, solutions and opportunities for our customers and stakeholders. Every day we work toward transforming global markets.

The Senior Developer will play a key role in building applications that interface with sophisticated back-end systems. The role requires solid knowledge of server-side technologies, good experience with iterative development and SDLC tools, and the ability to work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Understand complex business systems and workflows and explain them to other developers
• Exercise judgment within defined standard practices and procedures to analyze, test, design, program, debug, modify and implement system requirements
• Work closely with the business units and stakeholders on gathering and understanding system requirements
• Work closely with project management, product management and QA teams
• Plan and estimate the development for key components, applications and systems
• Balance design considerations with delivering specified requirements
• Solve business problems through the use of applied proven technologies
• Assist in developing and ensure complete functional and non-functional specifications
• Understand complex business logic in existing systems and transition it to new technologies and systems
• Work with system operations, database administration and systems software in production support and defining system recovery procedures
• Identify root causes and develop solutions for program failures
• Collaborate with business analysts and QA analysts in the design and execution of business feature, regression and integration testing
• Work in an agile and continuous integration environment with a command of SDLC tools
• Plan and execute unit tests to ensure the developed code is free of functional defects

Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience developing with Java technologies
• Strong working knowledge of:
• Java
• OOD, Design Patterns
• Distributed messaging, JMS
• Spring and its frameworks like Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data
• PL/SQL, Hibernate, JPA
• Multi-threaded server-side development

Experience in Java performance tuning, debugging and memory profiling

Able to work productively under pressure, and multi-task effectively

Able to juggle multiple projects

Strong collaboration and technical skills in articulating technical infrastructure and concepts

Strong interpersonal skills and able to work well in a team environment

Excellent communication skills

Preferred

• Built HTML5 front ends using ReactJS or other similar JavaScript libraries and frameworks
• IBM WebSphere and Enterprise JavaBeans (EJBs)
• Familiar with BPMN, Camunda, or rules engines like Drools
• Familiar with Test Driven Development
• Exposure in the financial services technologies, particularly in futures and options
• Demonstrated contributions to open-source technologies

Pay range is $130K - $160K with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, parental leave, and more. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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