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Raymond James · 2 months ago

Lead Java Developer | Fixed Income Technology

Jersey City, New Jersey - United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$100K/yr - $170K/yr

5+ years exp

Raymond James is a financial services firm specializing in fixed income trading. The Lead Java Developer will be responsible for analyzing business requirements and designing technical solutions for the SumRidge Trading System, engaging in all stages of the software development lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

BankingFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyInsuranceWealth Management

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Enhance existing applications and contribute to development of new applications by analyzing and identifying areas for modification and improvement. Develop new routine applications to meet business requirements

Monitor, identify, and correct more complex software defects to maintain fully functioning applications software

Partner with a cross-functional team to imagine, design, develop, and test

Participate in the development, code reviews, testing, deployment, and delivery of large-scale software applications, systems, and services

Build relationships with Development Managers, Engineers, Business Analysts, and Project Managers across various teams

Stay up to date with tools, trends, technologies and frameworks and develop proof of concepts

Makes recommendations towards the development of new code or to reuse of existing code

Participates in software system testing and validation procedures, programming and documentation

Reviews test results; documents test activities, and records remedial actions

Ensures proper analysis of problems and programming approaches to prevent rework and schedule slippage

May occasionally work a non-standard shift including nights and/or weekends and/or have on-call responsibilities

Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Java/J2EE programmingSDLC experienceFixed Income Trading knowledgeOracle PL/SQLSpring FrameworkApache TomcatKafkaTick DatabaseSolaceCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)

More than five (5) years of experience in Design, Development and Support of Data-Driven, all aspects of SDLC in a highly scalable multi-tier applications in distributed environments

Proven experience working as a Senior Java/J2EE Developer in Financial Services is required

Solid experience in working with all stages of SDLC

Solid background in Java/J2EE programming

Strong background in Oracle PL/SQL

Familiar with Spring Framework and ORM framework

Experience in Java application containers, such as Apache Tomcat

Excellent communication skills with ability to coordinate with all stake holders of the application (Peers, IT Partners, Business Operations and Vendors)

Preferred

Fixed Income Trading or Electronic Trading knowledge is strongly preferred

Experience with Kafka is preferred

Understanding of Tick Database and Solace is plus

Company

Raymond James

Raymond James provides a range of investment banking services focused on the telecommunications and communications sectors.

Founded in 1962

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.raymondjames.com

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