Front Office Java Applications Developer
Job Description
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2.6 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small business, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.
About J.P. Morgan Corporate & Investment Bank
J.P. Morgan's Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets and investor services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. With $18 trillion of assets under custody and $393 billion in deposits, the Corporate & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
Our goal is to craft a platform and infrastructure for the business that can stand the test of time. Much of the work that has to happen is from scratch and we value great software quality and engineering discipline.
The New York based team which develops Cabriolet, the EDG platform for pricing, analyzing and trading convertible securities, is looking for a developer to join the team.
The successful candidate will be involved in end-to-end development of features and enhancements to the Cabriolet application suite, including development in C#, Java and SQL and will have regular interaction with trading and sales.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in derivatives pricing and risk, and some degree of domain knowledge of one or more of convertible, fixed income, equity derivative or credit instruments. Some knowledge of FIX and awareness of the US regulatory reporting environment as applicable to fixed income and equity instruments is also beneficial.
Responsibilities:
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Work with users and business analysts to understand user needs and translate requirements into systems.
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Plan, design, develop, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing features/modules.
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Ensure compliance with software development controls.
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Ensure that software is of a high quality, meeting user needs with high performance and required functionality.
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Work with team members to continually improve quality, processes, and practices both locally and with the global team.
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Work with local production support teams to provide backup support as needed.
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Document systems and provide training in areas of expertise.
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Work to make sure our systems are robust and can support a global trading business.
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Math or Sciences.
- Minimum of 5+ years experience in Applications Development
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in backend Java development / C# WinForms development..
- Knowledge of Unix (shell, crontab, basic grep, ls, cd commands and such)
- Have experience working with TIBCO Rendezvous or similar messaging infrastructure.
Preferred Skills:
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Experience in a group development environment. Knowledge of Git/Stash source control, Cucumber BBD and unit testing, JIRA and Confluence.
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Exposure to IntelliJ, Ant, Ivy, Groovy, JMX development.
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Experience working with one or many dependency injection frameworks; Spring Framework.
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Prior work experience must include a minimum of three years in the financial industry working on front-office and/or middle-office applications.
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Knowledge in any Financials products such as Credit, Bonds, Stocks, Equities, Derivatives, Options etc...
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FIX knowledge/experience.
