Developer- Java/ Spring/ Hibernate/ Spring Boot
Typical Day in Role:
• Development and support of a front-office trading system used for trade booking, trade execution and pricing of derivatives trades.
• Conduct proof of concept on new technologies or solutions around Microservices.
• Participate in design discussions on scalability, performance, security, Microservices best practices.
• Take ownership and responsibility of development of products onboarding to the trading platform and be efficient with sizing and estimates for development.
• Proactively partners with business line representatives to drive improved technology solutions that support business strategy.
• Participates as technical or business consultant in design, development, coding, testing, and debugging new packaged solutions or significant enhancements to existing applications.
• Leverage industry best practices & writing clean minimalistic code.
• Generate technical specifications of design and updating confluence.
• Assure quality, security and compliance requirements are met for supported area
• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment to work with Quants and Traders.
• Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
1. 8+ years of service side development experience with Java, Spring, Hibernate, Spring Boot with an emphasis on REST services.
2. 3+ years of experience with relational or no SQL databases.
3. Excellent Computer Science Fundamentals; Object Oriented Design; Java Design Patterns;
4. Previous experience developing mission critical systems.
5. Has Worked in an Agile Environment.
Nice to have Skills:
1. Experience with REST, Microservices Architecture, Event Driven Architecture
2. Experience with ElasticSearch, Kafka, Cassandra, RabbitMQ, SQL Server, Redis, Kibana, Grafana, Prometheus, Logstash, Ansible, Docker.
3. Experience with multithreading.
4. Knowledge of capital markets and financial instruments
5. UI/Full Stack Development experience in Angular/JavaScript considered an asset
Soft Skills Required:
• Great communication skills – both oral and written
• Winning attitude
• Adaptable to a very dynamic environment
• Creative, self-starting, results-oriented, highly motivated
• High attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast paced and agile environment
Education: Post – secondary