MUST interview in NYC for the job. MUST HAVE WALL STREET, investment banking experience
Job Title: Java Developer Wealth Management System with Python QA Automation
Location Near Flatiron / Madison Square Park
Position Overview:
The client is seeking a strong, hands-on Java developer to do development of a wealth management system must have Python for QA automation .
This is a highly technical development position for a candidate with strong computer science fundamentals, excellent problem-solving ability, and significant hands-on coding experience . The ideal candidate should be comfortable working on complex systems, writing efficient code, understanding system design, and developing automated tests.
The successful candidate will work closely with the engineering team to design, develop, enhance, test, and maintain applications supporting wealth management capabilities.
Overall Tech Match
Best-fit candidate: A hands-on senior/mid-level Java engineer with strong computer science fundamentals, excellent coding/problem-solving skills, and Python QA automation experience , ideally from front office trading systems, to work on this wealth management system.
Top priorities:
Server-side Java + (data structures / algorithms / multithreading) and a strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and problem-solving.
Strong Coding + Python Automation + Problem Solving + Ability to Ask Clarifying Questions
In the final interview with the hiring manager, you will do pairs coding and be given a problem to solve. Make sure you ask questions.
The problems vary per candidate but regardless of the problem you get you MUST ask clarifying questions. Be intellectually curious.
Don t try to show off; actually work to solve the problem. The manager is looking to see how you think and if you can code on the fly.
Coding must be efficient and effective, and you must be a quick coder and be able to use your own IDE.
Tech Match / Required Skills <- Recruiters Must Run Checklist
MUST HAVE
Strong server-side Java development experience
Strong Computer Science fundamentals
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Hands-on experience developing production-quality Java applications
Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms
Ability to write clean, efficient, and optimized code
Python development/scripting experience for QA automation
Experience building or maintaining automated testing frameworks
Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills and ci /cd
Ability to understand existing systems and quickly contribute to the codebase
Strong communication skills and ability to ask thoughtful technical questions
Ability to work independently and collaborate with senior engineers and stakeholders
Strongly Preferred
Experience with Front Office Trading Systems / Risk Systems / Front Office trading systems for Wealth Management
Experience with Java-based enterprise applications Really looking for people who have Built a system and/or a large number of components from scratch <-- Be able to talk about this in an interview
Experience with Python test automation
Experience with CI/CD and automated testing pipelines
Experience working with databases and SQL
Knowledge of distributed systems and enterprise application architecture
Job Responsibilities
Design, develop, enhance, and maintain Java-based applications supporting a huge new wealth management system.
Develop high-quality, scalable, maintainable, and efficient Java code .
Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
Apply strong computer science principles, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design to solve complex programming problems.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to overall engineering quality.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex application and production issues.
Develop and maintain Python-based QA automation and automated testing solutions.
Create automated tests for application functionality, APIs, and system integrations.
Work with development and QA teams to identify defects and improve application quality.
Collaborate with developers, other developers, and senior stakeholders.
Understand existing application architecture and contribute to system enhancements.
Participate in technical discussions and provide practical engineering recommendations.
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