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Application Programmer

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, New Jersey, Jersey City
Jan 30, 2025
Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Programmer with our client in the financial industry located in Jersey City, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract position. Responsibilities: Design and support a large high performance real-time trading platform Work closely with technology-focused engineers, quantitative analysts, and traders to modernize and build upon an existing trading platform using a mixture of existing and new technology frameworks Requirements: 5-7 years of hands-on core Java experience Core Java 8 or higher programming language experience Clear articulate communication skills - we collaborate often and look for developers that are able to break problems down analytically and explain the pros/cons of why and alternatives Demonstrated experience working in a front-office facing role, interacting with Traders and trading systems Experienced with agile and modern software development/DevOps practices Ability to describe previous projects they've participated in using iterative development, CI/CD, automated testing and why those disciplines are useful and important Solid analytical skills and strong technical or engineering background Desire and a positive attitude to work in a front-office development and to respond to and address production situations promptly Ability to work in a collaborative team-oriented setting Java: strong in multi-threading programming and messaging middleware (such as publish/subscribe, JMS, MQ, Solace, Tibco RV or similar technologies) Experience refactoring existing code and working on performance or design issues Eagerness to design extensible modules and ensure that code is cleanly written, testable and maintainable by others Skillsets - Linux, Windows, Core Java, Spring Framework, Ansible, Jenkins, Git/Bitbucket, Artifactory, Unit testing Experienced with agile and modern software development/DevOps practices Ability to describe previous projects they've participated in using iterative development, continuous deployment, CI/CD, automated testing and why those disciplines are useful and important Able to develop frameworks and core services to enable real-time order execution, auto-quoting, RFQ negotiation Experience with the Request For Quote (RFQ), Request for Market (RFM), Request for Trade (RFT) negotiation workflow Desired skills: Experience with both Java and C# Strong experience with real-time trading system design principles Message-driven architecture Low latency performance and scaling Multithreaded models Service oriented architecture Object oriented design Enterprise patterns that separate functionality from implementations Experience with industry standard protocols like FIX, FpML Experience integrating with APIs from market venues like Bloomberg, Tradeweb, Brokertec, CME, Nasdaq, Dealerweb, BGC Knowledge of fixed income products such as government bonds, interest rate swaps, futures Pay Range: $58.26-$66.26 Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: * Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. * The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. * Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) * Behavioral Health Platform * Medical, Dental, Vision * Health Savings Account * Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) * Voluntary Term Life Insurance * 401K * Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) * Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.