Lead Java Developer/W2 ONLY

Lead Java Developer

Hybrid, 3 days onsite in

The Opportunity:

The development team is looking for a talented java developer to join our team, working on an industry-leading desktop trading platform.

We work in a collaborative, innovative, and technically challenging environment, where developers have the opportunity to perform complex software design tasks and technical analysis on a highly performant, multi-threaded and resilient system, where high performance is key.

Specifically, this role will act as a subject matter expert on the think or swim Desktop application, while providing expertise on our installer, java JRE updater, java UI, and various backend modules.

Skills Needed:

Performs product design & troubleshooting exercises of extremely high complexity which require extensive research and analysis

Leads system design and specification development, program logic and flow-charting, testing, debugging, and documentation

Responsible for making complex design choices to be used by the development teams

Leads complex programming tasks, providing review of various development tasks and documentation

Provides analysis of problems and recommends solutions

A key contributor in client/technology interactions in the development of technology solutions

Interface with Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure teams on strategic designs and initiatives

Leads the troubleshooting of complex problems in development and production environments, ensuring timely resolution of issues

What you have?

6+ Years of Java, J2EE (both client and server side

6+ Years of Experience with OOA/OOD, distributed systems/software, real time processing, relational database systems, messaging systems preferred

Experience development on a downloadable desktop application preferred

Experience with concurrency & multi-threading preferred

Experience with scaling, Java Garbage Collection, and performance tuning preferred

Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms and design patterns (GoF)

Experience with agile, test-driven development

Experience with rich UI frameworks like Angular JS, jQuery, HTML 5, Swing, Java FX or similar frameworks/APIs

Experience with application development frameworks like Spring, Hibernate, JSF or similar frameworks

Experience with Unix/Linux, Windows, Mac

Experience with build, deploy and test automation tools like Ant, Gradle, Maven, Jenkins, TeamCity, Junit, or similar tools

Demonstrated experience working with core business logic within applications

Experience in developing APIs and Frameworks

Working knowledge of finance and/or trading domain is a plus

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent discipline# of Years Required:

6+ Years of Core Java (both client and server side)

Required Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar degree