Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
Java Calypso developer with derivatives
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Job DescriptionNotes to Recruiters:Keys to the position: 10+ years of Java development experience, Derivatives experience, Cloud experience - AWS is a big +, Calypso is a big +, Scala is a big +, Ability to work onsite in NY or Boston in a hybrid model. Since this is a Principal level, the candidate is expected to have leadership experience.
If they are not at a Principal level, please submit as we will consider a lower level based on having the above skills.
JOB OVERVIEW:
We are currently seeking a strong Principal, Derivative Technology to play a key role, deliver solutions to our business partners, solve complex problems, and strive to advance and sustain world-class technology platforms.
You will continually learn, develop, and expand your professional skills. As part of an inclusive culture, you will meet smart, progressive individuals who will challenge you to solve problems, anticipate our clients’ needs, and enhance our proprietary systems and platforms. This is a great opportunity for a technology leader experienced in the financial services industry to join a strong, collaborative team in a role focusing on delivering cutting-edge, industrial strength solutions to our derivatives investment professionals.
Besides strong hands-on technical skills, this position also requires the ability to lead and grow a team of technology experts with business acumen in financial services. This individual must be a self-starter with a clear vision, and ability to execute on a variety of engagements across our organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Architect the firm’s derivatives technology platform to optimize software structure and modularization.
Build in data transparency and observability capabilities with coherent design patterns for integration with third party vendor tools.
Lead and grow a team of technologists who will continuously develop their knowledge on financial derivatives industry regarding its data flows and system integrations.
Manage and coordinate project-based efforts across teams consisting of investment professionals, developers, analysts, QAs, and other stakeholders.
Coach and supervise a team of engineers, QAs and DevOps analysts, both onshore and offshore through the software development life cycle.
Champion the needs of the business partners; act as their fiduciary.
Develop a deep understanding of internal systems and related workflows around the entire investment process to help with solution design as well as handling support issues.
Ensure quality of product by enforcing high standards in testing and building guardrails and validations.
Assist with project management activities.
Provide hands-on analysis for support issues and assist with user training.
Provide regular status reporting and issue tracking on-going projects.
QUALIFICATIONS:
10 or more years of experience as a software engineer involved in application development life cycles.
7 or more years of software development experience in financial services (with strong understanding of Fixed Income, Equity, FX, and Derivative instruments).
2 or more years of experience as a software engineering team lead is required.
Proven player coach experience is preferred.
Proficiency in at least one of the following computer languages: Java (strongly preferred), JavaScript, Scala.
Working knowledge of modern system design, software development principles, and methodologies.
Prior working experience in modern data management life cycle in real-world business contexts.
Comfortable with test driven development, continuous integration, metadata driven software, and agile development methodologies.
Experience working in an Agile/SCRUM development process.
Experience in financial data domain is preferred, especially in derivatives trade and market reference data.
Experience with Amazon Web Services is a strong plus.
Experience in modern data technology stacks, e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, Big Query is preferred.
Hands-on experience in SQL or other relational database technologies is desirable.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, finance, engineering, or related field is highly desired.
Experience with the Calypso Financial Software is strongly preferred.
Company DescriptionFounded in 1940, Yoh operates from 75 locations throughout North America and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Yoh was the nation’s first technology staffing firm. As a business unit of Day & Zimmermann, Yoh has a flourishing global footprint, as our parent company operates from more than 150 worldwide locations.
Company Website:
https://www.yoh.com/
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If they are not at a Principal level, please submit as we will consider a lower level based on having the above skills.
JOB OVERVIEW:
We are currently seeking a strong Principal, Derivative Technology to play a key role, deliver solutions to our business partners, solve complex problems, and strive to advance and sustain world-class technology platforms.
You will continually learn, develop, and expand your professional skills. As part of an inclusive culture, you will meet smart, progressive individuals who will challenge you to solve problems, anticipate our clients’ needs, and enhance our proprietary systems and platforms. This is a great opportunity for a technology leader experienced in the financial services industry to join a strong, collaborative team in a role focusing on delivering cutting-edge, industrial strength solutions to our derivatives investment professionals.
Besides strong hands-on technical skills, this position also requires the ability to lead and grow a team of technology experts with business acumen in financial services. This individual must be a self-starter with a clear vision, and ability to execute on a variety of engagements across our organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Architect the firm’s derivatives technology platform to optimize software structure and modularization.
Build in data transparency and observability capabilities with coherent design patterns for integration with third party vendor tools.
Lead and grow a team of technologists who will continuously develop their knowledge on financial derivatives industry regarding its data flows and system integrations.
Manage and coordinate project-based efforts across teams consisting of investment professionals, developers, analysts, QAs, and other stakeholders.
Coach and supervise a team of engineers, QAs and DevOps analysts, both onshore and offshore through the software development life cycle.
Champion the needs of the business partners; act as their fiduciary.
Develop a deep understanding of internal systems and related workflows around the entire investment process to help with solution design as well as handling support issues.
Ensure quality of product by enforcing high standards in testing and building guardrails and validations.
Assist with project management activities.
Provide hands-on analysis for support issues and assist with user training.
Provide regular status reporting and issue tracking on-going projects.
QUALIFICATIONS:
10 or more years of experience as a software engineer involved in application development life cycles.
7 or more years of software development experience in financial services (with strong understanding of Fixed Income, Equity, FX, and Derivative instruments).
2 or more years of experience as a software engineering team lead is required.
Proven player coach experience is preferred.
Proficiency in at least one of the following computer languages: Java (strongly preferred), JavaScript, Scala.
Working knowledge of modern system design, software development principles, and methodologies.
Prior working experience in modern data management life cycle in real-world business contexts.
Comfortable with test driven development, continuous integration, metadata driven software, and agile development methodologies.
Experience working in an Agile/SCRUM development process.
Experience in financial data domain is preferred, especially in derivatives trade and market reference data.
Experience with Amazon Web Services is a strong plus.
Experience in modern data technology stacks, e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, Big Query is preferred.
Hands-on experience in SQL or other relational database technologies is desirable.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, finance, engineering, or related field is highly desired.
Experience with the Calypso Financial Software is strongly preferred.
Company DescriptionFounded in 1940, Yoh operates from 75 locations throughout North America and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Yoh was the nation’s first technology staffing firm. As a business unit of Day & Zimmermann, Yoh has a flourishing global footprint, as our parent company operates from more than 150 worldwide locations.
Company Website:
https://www.yoh.com/
#J-18808-Ljbffr