An independent brokerage firm is looking for a Software Developer to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in software development and a deep understanding of the commodities trading/brokerage industry. Working collaboratively, the new team member will contribute significantly to the business by developing high-quality, user-focused software solutions that align with both user requirements and strategic business objectives.
Salary + Additional Benefits:
$120,000-$130,000 + Bonus
100% Company Paid Medical Premiums
Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire
Requirements:
Undergraduate college degree in computer science or related field required; graduate degree preferred
8+ years professional work experience with at least 2+ years in Financial Services industry
Commodities trading/brokerage industry is a plus
Strong knowledge of enterprise Java using JBoss Application Server
Strong knowledge of Hibernate/Java Persistence API
Strong knowledge of Java Message Service (JMS)
Strong knowledge of SQL with experience in relational databases, preferably in MySQL
Experience on implementation of FIX Protocol is a plus
Experience with source code control system like SVN
Experience with build tools like Ant and Maven
Good working knowledge of deploying and troubleshooting software on a Linux operating system
Cloud knowledge/experience is a plus
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with business users (Broker, Traders etc.)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.