Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Architect with our client in the financial industry located in New York, NY. This is a 12 month contract position.

Responsibilities:

• Enhance/improve existing business applications (core frameworks, trade blotters, management reporting tools, etc.)
• Work in partnership with global technology teams in order to develop strategic solutions and reduce redundant processes
• Assist all support units on inquiries regarding products already available in our portfolios (Fixed Income, Currencies and Derivatives) as well as maintain/provide good/up-to-date documentation to help on business growth initiatives
• Work closely with our front office trading desk to diagnose, understand and resolve pressing issues
• Be comfortable working with incomplete or inaccurate information, and have the ability to read into unclear problems to find lasting solutions
• Work extensively with teams across the business, as well as external brokers and other organizations
• Communicate effectively with a mixture of technical and non-technical user, both in person, on the phone and in written communication
• Write clear, concise documentation around issues, ensuring that when items are raised to the development team, they are articulate; clearly demonstrate the root of the issue, and where possible include additional analysis to help resolve problems
• Help us move forward as an organization through the introduction of new ideas, assist on the release of new products, and help drive our business through a relentless focus on innovation

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Intellectually curious, collaborative, eager to take on new challenges, ready to take ownership, and a natural problem solver
• Experience working in a high-pressure work environment
• Excellent coding, client-relationship, problem-solving, analytical-thinking and communication skills
• A desire to understand the industry
• Coding knowledge of Python and Javascript (React, Nodejs); SQL and NoSQL databases; ETL processes; RESTful APIs and GraphQL
• Connectivity protocols for streaming financial data
• Ability to track multiple issues and prioritize based on business needs
• Ability to effectively interface with technical and non-technical staff at all organizational levels
• Agile developer
• Java
• Python
• REST
• FICC
• Derivative Trading
• SVN
• Git
• Websockets
• Advanced English/Fluent
• Flask
• FastAPI
• Tornado
• Dependency Acyclic Graph
• Understanding of Financial Instruments

Pay Range: $67.29 - $75.29

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.