What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Java Developer position at Tekskills Inc.?
Job Title : Lead Java Developer
Location : NYC, NY (or) Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)
Full-time
Role Objectives: Delivery
Create, develop and maintain decision support systems focused on evaluating finance operations such as trading and investment, credit, market risk and deal underwriting. Determine appropriate models to apply for the supported business function and set evaluation and error-checking systems. Develop connection protocols and APIs to import data from various sources such as databases, trading platforms and market data services. Create scripts to automate data import and formatting jobs. Create reporting tools and evaluation metrics to analyze system function and recommendation performance. Implement revisions based on analysis.
Role Objectives: Interpersonal
Work with business units and trading desks to evaluate their current analytical process and identify areas that present opportunities to be improved by decision support systems. Collaborate with quantitative analysis team to select and develop models based on business needs. Partner with application development team to create application features and functions, API and connectivity protocols, and reporting tools. Engage with database administration team to store and secure data for analysis, design jobs to import and standardize data, and monitor data for errors and inconsistencies.
Role Objectives: Expertise
Exhibit deep understanding of financial modeling and analytical frameworks and their application to different business functions. Demonstrate expertise with data processing and aggregation tools and platforms and how to integrate those with current business processes. Apply knowledge of current market data services and trading platform methods for automated data collection and standardization methods. Show understanding of different data storage techniques, such as relational databases and data warehouses, and methods of integrating multiple datasets for use with complex analytical models.
Qualifications and Skills
- Hands-on development with Java as the primary language; experience with Java 17-21
• Experience from working in the pricing and risk domain in investment banking
• In-depth knowledge in Rates products
• Strong fundamental Computer Science knowledge including Concurrency; Algorithms and data structures,
• Proactive self-starter who is able to take initiative and roll up sleeves to get things done.
• Scrum/agile methodology
• Evidence of delivering application from inception, to design, and to production
• Extensive experience of test driven development
• Knowledge of CI/CD on large complex systems
