Bachelor’s degree or foreign education equivalent in Computer Science or Engineering with more than 7+ years of experience in Java/JEE within a financial services environment.

Responsibilities:

• Work in an agile and fast-paced environment interfacing with management, business and senior technology members
• Understand technical and Business processes of various front office, trading and settlement applications
• Understand business requirements, processes and specifications required to support implementation
• Architect and design high performance, robust and scalable systems for large volume
• Design and implement applications utilizing complex Java/JEE technologies and middleware systems
• Build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
• Manage end-to-end development cycle from requirements analysis, coding, testing and maintenance
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Provide status updates, proper escalations & reporting to management & business
• Manage Source Code repository and support production releases
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to promptly answer support related email, phone calls and other electronic communications.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented and organized
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

Qualifications:

• Strong Software Design and architecture capabilities
• Strong OOP skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong communication skills
• Good team player
• Application Performance tuning
• TDD / XP / Scrum / Agile process
• Financial knowledge - Experience with prime brokerage products and capital market structure
• Core Java
• Spring
• Hibernate
• ExtJS/GWT/GXT based framework
• Oracle and Sybase / SQL
• Linux shell scripting
• Maven and Ant
• Distributed Caching (Any experience with Gigaspace is a plus)
• Caching (EhCache)
• Web Services
• Messaging/JMS (Tibco, MQ)