Java (With C) Developer

Java (With C) Developer
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Job Description:

• Candidates are required to work in a multidisciplinary team of Java and C# developers to deal with the analysis and development of new functionalities, as well as maintaining the existing systems. Reporting to the line manager, the successful candidate will be working on core services and components, feed handlers, libraries shared between teams, metrics and reporting tools, and
  - end applications. This is a
  - pressure role in a
  - office multidisciplinary IT environment and previous exposure to such environment is essential. This role will suit a highly motivated individual who is a
  - starter, has a strong technical, analytical and communication skills, and is comfortable with both business analysis and development tasks. Candidates should be able to delve into existing code in other programming languages if necessary. They must be able to balance the development work against immediate support interruptions. They are willing to communicate directly with traders,
  - line support, and other dev teams.
• Good business knowledge of FX Products is required, and the candidate should be mathematically strong in order to understand and contribute to the flow.

Main Tasks:

• Responsible for the development and maintenance of the Position / Trades booking platform
• Ensure the platform is developed and maintained to the highest standards of quality, security, and performance
• Participate in an agile based software development
  - cycle including technical analysis, documentation, development, testing and code reviews
• Collaborate with the production support team for release and maintenance of the components
• Work directly with traders and perform L3 support when needed

Technical skills:

• At least 5 years software development experience, with at least 2 years as an IT team lead
• Experience with electronic trading platforms or other
  - load distributed architectures, Oracle Coherence is desirable
• Experience in agile development methodologies
• Experience in migration / refactoring projects to new rails
• Good university degree in a quantitative subject
• Java core (SE,
  - threading, low latency, and optimization - Mastery
• C# - Practice
• SDLC - Mastery

Language skills:

• English - Expert

Soft skills:

• Good understanding of FX products. Able to discuss requirements with business and perform analysis
• Leading developers
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Time-management and
  - tasking, be able to regularly
  - switch
• Proactive and flexible approach to dealing with challenges with initiative