Market Risk Senior Developer SME NY

Market Risk Senior Developer SME

Location:

New York, Hybrid, must be in office 3 times a week. Duration: 1 year Technical / Functional Expert in Market Risk - Application Development serves as a senior-level developer across multiple Risk IT initiatives.

Analyzes, designs, develops, deploys, and maintains software applications in support of Capital Markets business units. Provides solutions to multiple organizations, with minimal management guidance. Employs technical expertise in analyzing, estimating, and developing software applications according to project schedules. Participates in design and implementation of complex software components. Essential activities include capturing user requirements, writing, testing, deploying, and maintaining computer code, and preparing systems documentation.

Execution of technical plans performs system analysis, detailed design specifications, unit, component, and integration testing. Plans and tests processes to ensure compliance with system requirements, business objectives, security standards and other technical requirements.

Develop and integrate Java/Groovy components within fixed income technology stack that consists of in-house built components and vendor software such as ION, Bloomberg, Polypaths, Murex. Leverage familiarity with Fixed Income trade flows, valuations, and risk management to perform software development and systems integration. Leverage familiarity with Murex / Polypaths or similar securitized products system in support of Market and Credit Risk business functions.

Contribute to the design and delivery of complex projects to achieve key business objectives. Perform quality assurance functions, provide high degree of technical engineering and support to the team. Promote best practices, technology standards and drive continuous improvement.

Strong proficiency in programming Languages such as Java/Groovy, Python with a focus on systems integration. High proficiency with overall Java platform and open-source development tools. Strong proficiency in SQL. Familiarity with SDLC tools and integration frameworks including Git, Gradle, Camel, Kafka. Familiarity with AWS EC2, S3. Ability to work in Agile and Waterfall project models. Understanding of fixed income flows and fixed income markets knowledge (ION, Bloomberg, Polypaths, Murex,..)

Strong communication and presentation skills. Proven understanding of Computer Science fundamentals including web development, service-oriented architecture, cloud computing, test driven development and domain driven design. Ability to contribute to multiple projects at the same time. Ability to adopt and maintain applicable industry knowledge and best practices. Experience in developing and managing distributed multi-tier applications. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience:
Information Technology or equivalent field.

Work Experience:

5+ Years Information Technology, Application Development, or similar experience in capital markets.