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Genesis Corp dba Genesis10 UI/Trading/Messaging in New York, New York
Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Programmer with our client in the financial industry located in New York, NY. This is a 12+ month contract position.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with technology-focused engineers and traders to modernize and build upon an existing trading platform using a mixture of existing and new technology frameworks
- Regular interaction with Traders, Operations, Support staff, and quantitative analysts
- Develop and enhance our primary Front-End UI trading platform that is used across regions, helping expand/modernize the capability
- Communicate regularly with traders and quantitative strategists to clarify requirements, design new capabilities, mock/wireframe designs, and address key issues
- Help drive transitioning functionality from a legacy UI to a more modern tech stack over the next few years
- Follow release and production change procedures and work with other teams to deliver and maintain reliable and functional front-office pricing and trading applications
- Participate in rotational production support level 3 activities
Requirements:
- 5-7 years of hands-on core Java experience
- Clear articulate communication skills - able to break problems down analytically and explain the pros/cons of why and alternatives
- Demonstrated experience working in a front-office facing role, interacting with Traders
- Experienced with agile and modern software development/DevOps practices
- Ability to describe previous projects they've participated in using iterative development, CI/CD, automated testing and why those disciplines are useful and important
- Core Java 8 or higher programming language experience
- Experience with Real-Time UIs and implementations
- GUI performance handling live ticking market data and orders
- Front end/back end integration
- Object oriented design
- Message-based architecture
- Multithreaded models
- Service oriented architecture
- Solid analytical skills and strong technical or engineering background
- Desire and a positive attitude to work in a front-office development and to respond to and address production situations promptly
- Ability to work in a collaborative team-oriented setting. We offer a Hybrid working style
- Java: strong in multi-threading programming and messaging middleware (such as publish/subscribe, JMS, and Tibco RV or similar technologies)
- Experience refactoring existing code and working on performance or design issues
- Eagerness to design extensible modules and ensure that code is cleanly written, testable and maintainable by others
- Skillsets Linux, Windows, Core Java, Spring Framework, Ansible, Jenkins, Git/Bitbucket, Artifactory, Unit testing
Desired Skills:
- Knowledge and experience of Fixed Income market and electronic trading (Treasuries, Swaps, Futures, etc.) or have worked on and designed similar electronic trading systems (for Equities, FX)
- Experience designing and building GUI modules and trader controls for Order Management, Order Execution, Marketdata, Request for Quote workflows such as popups, blotters
- Experience migrating legacy projects to a CI/CD automated build and automated UI testing
- Experience and exposure to designing UIs using OpenFin, Finsemble, 3Forge, HTML5, ReactJS
- Experience with both Java and C#
- Working experience with enhancing and refactoring Swing Based UIs
Pay Range: $61.60-$69.60
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
- Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
- Remote opportunities available
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran
Minimum Salary: 31200.00 Maximum Salary: 31200.00 Salary Unit: Yearly