Java Lead Developer

Java Lead Developer

Experience in financial products (derivatives IRD/FX/CRD). Experience with operations systems processes like regulatory reporting systems and collateral management processes. 10+ years of core Java server development experience with a focus on server-side systems. Proven and recent experience as lead. Proven experience with Capital Markets or Derivatives. Strong knowledge of XML, Spring and Camel Framework. Proficient in message queues (Kafka, JMS, ActiveMQ, IBM MQ etc.) and integration with enterprise systems. Proficient in SQL, and experience with RDBMS (SQL Server, Sybase, etc.). Working knowledge of Agile, CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, SonarQube). Proven track record of leading small-to-medium teams, mentoring developers, and managing deliverables. Excellent communication and stakeholder management. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proactive, self-motivated, and team oriented. Bachelor degree in Mathematics, Engineering or Computer Science.

In this role, you will interact directly with operations, compliance and risk, and IT functions to deliver new regulatory reporting and operational capabilities and services leveraging modern technologies and data & software architectures. Hybrid (2-3 days a week) in Iselin, NJ, US. An international Investment Bank is enhancing its IT systems by introducing new technology and integrating with new third-party providers. Several projects will take place in the coming years, focusing on Trading, Market data, and Risk Management. Looking for someone who can multitask, learn legacy code, discuss issues, bug fixes, and enhancement requests raised by users with stakeholders, etc. This is a business facing role. Communication is key. Experience with complex projects is a must (see mandatory skills). Should be mature, self-sufficient, communicative.