Java Developer - Order Management System

Job Description

You will be required to:

• Analyse change requests described by the business team or application bugs reported by level 1 support (feasibility, impacts, root cause if bug).
• Propose solutions to implement these requests or corrections.
• Estimate the effort required to implement solutions and choose the most suitable solution in partnership with the business team.
• Design and develop the chosen solutions while respecting the application architecture, its performance constraints, and the team's best practices and quality standards.
• Test solutions ensuring they meet the established functional and technical requirements.
• Participate in application deployment.

You will be expected to:

• Update the application code (version control with GIT) in compliance with team standards and best practices.
• Update progress indicators on assigned tasks.
• Produce technical documentation on chosen solutions or describing processes to be applied within the team.

Requirements

• Master's degree or Engineering degree in Computer Science. Specialisation in Capital Markets/Finance is a plus.
• At least 5 years relevant experience. Experience as a developer at an asset manager, investment bank or custodian is preferred.

Skills:

Technical

• Java (at least version 8) and J2EE (JMS, transactions, web services)
• Spring
• Swing
• SQL (SQL Sybase / Oracle / PostgreSQL)

Domain Knowledge

• Trading applications in capital markets
• Trading activities and market operations (organized vs OTC markets, role of clearing houses, settlement/delivery, etc.)
• Characteristics and lifecycle of financial instruments (equities, bonds, derivatives, forex, etc.)
• FIX Protocol