Java Developer

Position Overview We are currently seeking a motivated individual with multiple years' experience over software development and DevOps. The person will be responsible for design develop and build next generation credit risk portfolio management tools in Freddie Mac's new AWS cloud based high performance computing environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be comfortable with explaining and exchanging ideas with senior management and users of our analytic tools. The person should also feel comfortable to work in a highly dynamic environment with great delivery pressure. At the minimum, the person also needs to have background in Java programming with some experience supporting production applications. Responsibilities • Communicate and work as the point person with senior management in the division for our analytics tools. • Design, develop and support systems within the financial modeling and research area. • Design and develop new code and review existing code changes to ensure standard technology development practices are met. • Assist in the operational execution of software solutions to assist with the monitoring and control of market and credit risks. • Assist with application development, modifying and/or maintaining applications and associated testing. Demonstrate knowledge of development tools and languages. • May assist other areas of financial research and engineering when defining requirements for systems applications. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree, ideally in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline • At least 2 years' experience working at a senior level, comfortable with communicating concepts and setting expectations for analytic tools and products. • At least 5 years of hands-on software development, testing, and delivery experience, including partnering with internal and external groups is essential. • Experience with: o Java 8.x , N-Tier RESTful Webservices/ Angular JS/ JQuery, XML, Javascript, SpringBoot o AWS Cloud, Grid computing, o UNIX Shell Scripting/Perl/Python Key to success in this role • Strong communication skills with business line • Working in a proactive mode to identify potential issues and bring up solutions. • Focusing on delivery and schedule. Optional/Preferred Skills • Finance knowledge, specifically fixed income products in mortgage finance or other banks or funds trading experiences EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservicesapexsystems.com or 844-463-6178. Required Skills : Java, Springboot, REST, Angular Notes : Selling points for candidate : Project Verification Info : Candidate must be your W2 Employee :Yes Exclusive to Apex :No Face to face interview required :Yes Candidate must be local :Yes Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No Interview times set : :No Type of project :Development/Engineering Master Job Title :Dev: Java Branch Code :DC Metro Commercial