Application Programmer III

Application Programmer III

Our client, a leading financial services organization specializing in innovative equity derivatives solutions, is seeking an Application Programmer III to join their team. As an Application Programmer III, you will be part of the Equity Linked Technology department supporting front-office equities derivatives systems. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams, which will align successfully in the organization.

What's the Job?

• Develop and enhance complex server-side functionality using Python to support equity derivatives trading systems.
• Design, implement, and maintain new features within existing services, contributing to the overall system architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, trading, structuring, and operations to deliver seamless automation solutions.
• Write comprehensive unit, integration, and acceptance tests to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Support and improve continuous integration pipelines and deployment strategies for efficient delivery.

What's Needed?

• 7+ years of technology development experience, with at least 3 years focused on front-office equities derivatives systems.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL (preferably Oracle), and shell scripting with basic Unix knowledge.
• Experience designing and developing complex server-side functionalities and RESTful services.
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies including Scrum, TDD, and pair programming.
• Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on innovative automation solutions in a fast-growing area of financial technology.
• Engage with a collaborative and dynamic team environment.
• Contribute to impactful projects that support significant business growth.
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices.
• Be part of a company recognized for diversity and ethical standards.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay