Java Developer

MThree Consulting provides high quality, cost effective and client focused IT and Financial Markets consultancy services worldwide.

Since being formed in 2010 we have experienced rapid growth, becoming recognized as an important partner to our expanding client base. We believe in creating strong relationships that are built on quality of service, transparency and fulfilling our promises.

We are looking to add to our cross asset Alumni Pro Development team with Java developers. The successful candidate will need between 6-24 months experience working in a similar role or exhibiting the same skillset.

The Java developer will play a major role to assist with building solutions and providing services to trading and risk systems within various financial asset classes such as FX, Fixed Income and Equities Space. The candidate will be expected to take an active role in the design, development, testing and delivery of back-end server processes.

Teams are likely to support systems across Front, Middle and Back Office including client connectivity, market access, low-latency trading, order management, smart-routing, internal crossing & algorithmic trading engines, Clearing, Regulatory and Securities.

The Java Developer will be responsible for taking part in various stages of the delivery and software development process including activities like analysis, design, implementation, testing, and deployment of strategic and tactical solutions for execution strategies, improving scalability, performance and efficiency of the strategies.

Essential Skills include:

• 6-24 months experience in an backend development capacity
• Strong Java skills with ideally 1+ year of experience writing production code
• Core Java knowledge – Spring Framework, Patterns, Collections, Garbage Collection
• Previous experience using scripting languages ( Shell, Perl)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Unix/Linux
• Proficiency with at least one Enterprise level database (ex. Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, DB2) and SQL
• Knowledge and working experience on Agile software development practices
• Unit testing and unit testing frameworks

Preferred skills:

• Experience with Java 8 and XML
• Experience developing client-server, distributed, real-time, performance-critical, highly available, or large-scale systems
• Experience working with Source Code Management solutions (ex. Git, Perforce, CVS)
• Computer science fundamentals (client/server, multi-threading, memory management)
• Knowledge of financial technologies (e.g. FIX, FpML, Swift protocol) and business applications
• Version control, preferably with Perforce or Git
• Experience working with an IDE (ex.IntelliJ or Eclipse IDE)
• Strong interest in the Financial industry

Job Type: Full-time

Required experience:

• Java: 1 year