Java Developer
We are seeking a Java Developer to become a valued addition to our team.
You will join a talented engineering community that delivers mission-critical solutions powering our worldwide business operations and fostering innovation within the financial sector. This role offers a great chance to leverage your skills in a fast-paced setting, partnering with international peers and stakeholders on meaningful initiatives.
3 days per week in our office is expected.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement solutions to tackle major business challenges, whether through Java application development or by making use of the ION toolset
- Improve and restructure existing components and solutions to boost performance, maintainability, and overall code quality
- Drive UAT and demonstration sessions with key stakeholders, facilitating clear communication and achieving successful approvals
- Extract critical information from business stakeholders and convert it into well-defined, actionable IT requirements
- Work closely with other IT teams across the globe to provide cohesive, end-to-end solutions
- Assist the production operations team during deployments and contribute to ongoing production support tasks
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in software engineering roles
- Strong practical background in Java for the creation of reliable server-side applications
- Sound grasp of low-latency and multi-threaded programming for performance-critical systems
- Deep familiarity with object-oriented programming concepts and design patterns, with exposure to functional programming viewed as a significant advantage
- Demonstrated experience operating within agile teams and applying agile practices
- Strong comprehension of Rates and Credit bonds and derivatives, together with their underlying market behavior
- Thorough understanding of the specific characteristics of trading venues like Bloomberg and TradeWeb
- Practical experience using Kafka for messaging and event-driven communication
- Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities in English (B2+ level or above)
Nice to have
- General awareness of Financial Market Instruments and how they are utilized in trading contexts
- Advanced, expert-level proficiency with ION and substantial prior experience using the ION toolset
- Previous involvement in bond pricing through PXE
- Background in automated testing methods and continuous integration workflows
- Working knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or comparable alternatives
