Fidessa Developer

Position: Fidessa Developer Position Type: Full-time Location: Jersey City, NJ  
Salary Range: $100,000-$125,000 a year 
10 - 15 years of experience 
Desired Skills: SyBase | Core JAVA 
 Job Description   
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills 
Technical Skills

• 3+ years of hands-on Fidessa server-side development experience.

• Strong knowledge of the Fidessa Product Suite, including:

• CASE, FBL, TOP, OMAR, TMAR, PMAC, PARS, NMS, FIX, APAS, FDA

• Deep understanding of the FIX protocol and related message flows.

• Scripting experience in TCL and Unix shell scripting.

• Strong experience working on Linux and Windows 10 platforms.

• Experience with Agile SDLC methodologies.

• Front office development experience with exposure to trading system workflows.

• Strong understanding of equities trading workflows and equities market structure.

• Excellent analytical, system design, and system integration skills.

 Functional Skills

• Ability to handle multiple projects in parallel and manage time effectively.

• Proactive, self-driven, and able to take full ownership with minimal supervision.

• Strong interest in learning trading business concepts and market microstructure.

• Enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and committed to completing deliverables.

Desired Skills

•   3+ years of Core Java development experience.

•   Hands-on experience with FDX and Sybase.

•   FTW development experience is a strong plus.

 Roles & Responsibilities

•   Support and maintain multiple Fidessa trading systems within the front office environment.

•   Integrate Fidessa components seamlessly into the Bank s technology stack, ensuring stability and optimal performance.

•   Perform regular upgrades of Fidessa product components to stay aligned with vendor releases and platform updates.

•   Collaborate closely with business analysts, project managers, and development teams to meet business, functional, and regulatory requirements.

•   Onboard and enable Fidessa systems onto DevOps CI/CD pipelines and automation toolchains.

•   Participate in system integration, troubleshooting, incident resolution, and performance optimization.

•   Ensure adherence to Agile SDLC processes and deliver highquality, productionready solutions.

•   Work proactively to understand equities workflows and support trading desks effectively.

•   Handle multiple parallel initiatives while taking full ownership of assigned tasks.

 Regards,           
Sajith Nair                         Ztek Consulting Inc.
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