Lead Developer - Capital Markets - Trading Systems

Lead Developer - Capital Markets - Trading Systems in Iselin, New Jersey Posted 11/03/22

• Fortune 100 Financial Services Company
• 100-year history of dedication to customer satisfaction, success and growth
• Tremendous growth and new business strategy leading to the need for new talent
• Significant investments in cutting-edge technology

• Culture: Excellent work environment that fosters collaboration
• Growth: Ability to make an impact on the direction of the organization
• Opportunity: Gain hands-on experience working with cutting-edge technology
• Stability: Recent financial performance of the company has reported record profits

• Uses experience and knowledge of Trading Systems (i.e. Charles River IMS) to develop interfaces and be able to troubleshoot and maintain complex SQL
• Utilizes a software engineering approach that helps identify and mitigate risks
• Communicates development status in a timely manner to key stakeholders, including metric reporting
• Collaborates with IT and business partners to design, develop, test, and troubleshoot end to end technical solutions
• Completes testing in accordance with company standards and as defined in approved testing plans - this includes quality assurance and performance testing
• Writes technical documentation of developed solutions for operational support
• Acts as an expert resource in API development in .NET or Java
• Uses advanced knowledge of cloud technologies and implementations to maintain trading systems

• 5+ years of asset management development experience, with order management systems that uses API such as CRD, Aladdin, or Longview, etc.
• Experience developing software using the following:
• Microsoft (C#.Net, WPF, WCF, .Net Core)
• API Development

• BS or BA Degree in Computer Science or engineering required
• Experience developing high-quality fault tolerant software components in a high-volume trading environment
• Experience developing software using the following:
• DevOps Pipeline Automation (Electric Flow, Terraform)
• Batch and Scripting Languages and Tools (Autosys / PowerShell / python / Unix shell)
• SQL Server / Oracle / Amazon Aurora / RDS
• ETL knowledge
• Knowledge of equity/equity derivative products and business workflows (trading, portfolio management, and compliance)
• Experience and knowledge of CRD IMS with the ability to develop Charles River IMS interfaces and be able to troubleshoot and maintain complex SQL
• Experience with Agile and SDLC development methodologies using Jira
• Utilize a software engineering approach that helps identify and mitigate risks
• Desire to be a member of a high-performing team, surrounded by other high-performing individuals
• Ability to communicate development status in a timely manner, including metric reporting
• Effectively write technical documentation of developed solutions for operational support
• Collaborate with IT and business partners to design, develop, test, and troubleshoot end to end technical solutions
• Perform tasks of high complexity to modify processes, plans, and designs as needed
• Complete testing in accordance with company standards and as defined in approved testing plans - this includes quality assurance and performance testing.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively at all organizational levels with written and verbal communication skills.