Java/ Scala Backend Developer

Overview

On Site
USD 64-64
Contract - W2

Skills

ANGULAR
JAVA PROGRAMMING
JAVA
SYBASE
SCALA

Job Details

Currently, we are looking for talented resources for one of our listed clients. If interested please reply to me with your updated resume or feel free to reach out to me for more details at



On-Site role



Job Description:

  • Client's analytics platform is a cutting-edge solution designed to serve Fund Services, and Prime Brokerage clients.
  • It is engineered to compute investment performance and deliver comprehensive reporting capabilities.
  • The platform supports over 300 distinct calculations, including Time-Weighted Returns, Internal Rate of Return, Beta, Sharpe Ratio, Performance Attribution, Long-Short Analysis, and more.
  • Additionally, the platform supports pre-trade applications based on MSCI factor models and FX exposure hedging tools, providing clients with advanced risk management and strategic decision-making capabilities.
  • This real-time platform demands rapid calculations, efficient memory management, and a highly scalable architecture.
  • The backend is predominantly developed in Java and Scala utilizing Sybase and DB2 databases, while the frontend is built on angular.

Role Description:

  • We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as an Analytics Platform Engineer.
  • This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the enhancement and evolution of our analytics platform.
  • You will be instrumental in building new features, optimizing performance, ensuring scalability, and driving innovation in both backend components.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement enhancements to the analytics platform.
  • Optimize backend Java code for performance and scalability, ensuring efficient memory management.
  • Implement new functional features and improve existing ones to meet evolving client needs.
  • Ensure the platform's real-time capabilities are maintained and enhanced.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes to maintain high-quality standards.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's/Master's degree in CS or equivalent

Required Skills

  • Strong proficiency in Java programming with 4 or more years of experience. Java 8+, Spring
  • Proven experience in building scalable, high-performance systems.
  • Understanding of data structures, caching, design patterns , multi-threaded and high-performance architecture
  • Experience with database technologies, particularly Sybase or DB2.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Desired Skills

  • Background in financial technology
  • Experience in Performance / Risk analytics
  • Front-end development using Angular

About us:

At our organization, we take our mission and values to heart! We are on a mission to offer more and better jobs all over the world! Our goal is to care for you while you care for our clients and get you paid the highest pay possible. All our associates working with us are expected to embrace our RACE values: R - Results Matter, A- Approachable, C - Care, and E - Emergency i.e. work with a sense of urgency.



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