Associate, Credit eTrading Software Developer (Java) (New York)

Jefferies, a global investment banking firm focused on serving clients for over 50 years, is a leader in providing insight, expertise, and execution to investors, companies, and governments. The firm provides a full range of services, including investment banking, sales, trading, research, and strategy across equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, futures, commodities, and select asset and wealth management strategies. Jefferies Group LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leucadia National Corporation (NYSE: LUK), a diversified holding company.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and development of firm’s proprietary, high performance Fixed Income (FI) e-trading platform with an emphasis on Credit products (US Corporates, Credit Derivatives, Central/South American Emerging Markets)
• Supporting and enhancing existing infrastructure and applications across a variety of technologies (ION, Java, Kdb)
• Supporting various dealer-to-client trading workflows (indicative & firm quoting, RUNZ, axes, RFQ & order management, STP)
• Working alongside traders and quantitative analyst to gather requirements and build out real-time trading applications that electronically execute orders across multiple ECNs
• Driving implementation and design with emphasis on high availability and scalability
• Working with other FI e-trading team lead to promote framework reusability across all products
• Championing SDLC best practices with emphasis in test driven coding methodology
• Balancing time to market (client delivery) with proper governance, compliance, and audit mandates

Education

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related

Required Background:

• 3+ years of finance industry experience (front office e-trading experience recommended)
• Knowledge of Java 8-21, Linux, SQLServer/PostgreSQL/JDBC
• Strong multithreaded programming experience
• Strong design, coding, testing and debugging skills
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with the trading and sales desk

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $125,000 - $150,000.