VP, Java E-Trading Developer (Muni)

Description

Primary Responsibilities:

Design & development of firm’s proprietary, high performance FI E-Trading platform encompassing fixed income all products (Credits/Rates)

Understand RUN, Axes, RFQs workflow for Dealer to Client markets such as MarketAxess, TradeWeb, Bloomberg.

Work alongside traders and quantitative analyst to specify and build out real-time trading applications that electronically execute orders across multiple ECNs.

Supporting and enhancing existing infrastructure and application across a variety of technologies (ION, Java, Kdb)

Drive implementation and design with emphasis on high availability, scalability and reusability

Work with other Fixed Income front office team lead to promote framework reusability across all business

Champion best practice software development life cycle with emphasis in test driven coding methodology

Balance time to market (client delivery) with proper governance, compliance and audit mandates

Mentor junior developer

Required Background:

5+ years of financial service experience

BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related

Able to communicate effectively with the desk.

Strong design, coding, testing and debugging skills

Strong experience in front office trading system with emphasis in E-Trading

Programming Languages – Java (10+ years), C#, Javascript a plus.

Must have general Fixed Income Pricing and Analytic knowledge

Must have strong multithreaded programming experience

Must have knowledge of Client Markets MarketAxess, Bloomberg, TradeWeb

Must have knowledge of Credit Buy-Side/Sell-Side market structure

Knowledge of FIX protocol a plus

Knowledge of ION or Broadway API a plus

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $185,000 - $225,000.