The candidate should have strong Java skills with extensive knowledge of Swing. Multithreaded and asynchronous programming and a focus on performance tuning would also be required.

Ideally they would have a basic knowledge of one or more Equities, Fixed Income, Asset Back Securities and Derivatives asset.

The candidate will be responsible for the implementation of various GUI products including but not limited to, Reference Data collections, Pricing and Portfolio Management systems. They will need to work closely with the Business Users and Product Managers to define and implement the required screens, solving any issues in requirements or design as they come up. Therefore the candidate needs the ability to communicate well both with technical peers as well as business users.

The working environment is fast-paced, high demand, and closely integrated with business users. The candidate should be a self-motivated quick learner willing to pick up any skills the job calls for on the job.

Required Experience:

Job Specifications: Technical

• Strong Java J2SE (NOT J2EE) development skills.
• Strong development experience with Swing (ideally) and JIDE.
• Proven track record in developing real-time, high throughput,      multithreaded applications.
• Comfortable with Unix, unix shells scripting capabilities
• Strong experience with unit testing and QA plans.
• Understanding and dedication to software development “best      practices”

Job Specifications: Financial Industry Experience

• Basic knowledge of one or more Equities, Fixed Income, Asset Back      Securities and Derivatives asset classes a plus