Java, C++ or C Developer, FICC Technology, Associate

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Job Summary & Responsibilities

YOUR IMPACT

FICC Technology is looking for developers to transform their front office systems to align with the changing business environment.

Ideal candidate would have experience and interest in building large scale distributed systems that are fast, accurate, reliable and scalable.

Successful candidate will join a team of talented and motivated developers working on strategic and highly visible projects within the firm. The opportunity is for candidates who have an interest in understanding the FICC business and combining it with their technical ability to produce software for the firm.

OUR IMPACT

Our team of engineers builds solutions to the most complex problems. We develop cutting-edge systems and processes that form the core of our key business and enable transactions to move in milliseconds. We provide real-time access to critical deal information and crunch billions of data points each day to inform firm-wide market insights and strategies. Team members have the opportunity to work at the forefront of technology innovation alongside industry leaders and make significant contributions to the field.

The FICC Technology division works directly with the FICC Trading and Sales team to develop next generation systems to achieve their business goals. It is a fast paced environment where individuals with strong technical and interpersonal skills gain a unique insight into how financial markets work.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

• Build systems to support all aspects of trading for different asset classes within FICC
• Work directly with people across different divisions such as Trading, Sales, Operations, Legal, Compliance and Strats
• Opportunity to learn about the business while working with a talented group of individuals
• Benefit from ongoing training, development and mentoring programs within the firm

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE’RE LOOKING FOR

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Honour’s degree in a STEM subject
• 3+ years of professional development experience preferably in Java, C or C++.
• Familiarity with automated testing tools
• Analytical and design skills
• Good inter-personal skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience in NoSQL data stores, e.g. Cassandra or MongoDB
• Experience in modern message oriented middleware, e.g. Kafka or RabbitMQ
• Experience in developing software for Akka or Vertx.

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