Senior/Lead Java Developer - Stamford, CT/NJ/NYC

Senior/Lead Java Developer Location: Stamford, CT/NJ/NYC Duration: Long-term Rate: DOE US citizens, GC, EAD (H4, L2), E3 TN visa holders preferred, NO third party corp to corp accepted for this job Responsibilities Develop/integrate Derivative Trading Applications Lead a distributed team of engineers Communicate with business stakeholders including Traders, Operations, and Strats Understand and translate business requirements into technical design specifications Identify technology solutions for enhancements or new initiatives Implement unit and integration test cases with industry-standard test automation frameworks. Document changes necessary to support business Skills Must Have Investment banking background Good knowledge of Financial Instruments, including Derivatives and Fixed Income securities. Experience in Trading or knowledge of the Trade Life Cycle 6+ years of enterprise development experience. (JDK 8 or 11) Experience in leading distributed teams REST API (including Enterprise Authentication and Authentication) Enterprise services (including monitoring, state management) Expert practitioner of object-oriented techniques Solid expertise in concurrency and multithreading Spring (including Spring Boot and Spring Boot Actuator) JMS MS SQL Server Experience with automated testing (TDD, BDD) Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Personal leadership: realistically identifies own skills, experience, knowledge and other personal attributes; displays confidence and resilience. Planning and organizing: identifies and meets milestones; understands and articulates deliverables; assesses and mitigates risks; sticks to the scope of work and manages any changes. Nice to Have Understanding how Derivatives instruments are valued Murex Pricing or other Murex APIs integration experience Apache Camel (Version 2 or 3) Integration with vendor packages like: Murex Debugging accounting issues would be an added advantage BS or higher degree in Finance, Mathematics or equivalent Test management Trade life cycle management Market Data management Client focus: understands clients' businesses; identifies and understands the needs and objectives of clients, both on an individual and corporate basis; builds strong relationships Analytical decision-making: identifies and solves problems using insight and experience to make good decisions; gathers relevant information, identifying important issues and drawing conclusions.