Description
Job Title: Senior Java Engineer
Duration: 12-18 month W2 contract
Location: New York City or Jersey City
Required Pay Scale: $60-$85/hour
***Due to client requirements this role is only open to USC or GC candidates***
Job Summary:
We are building a new strategic reference data platform for client, account and instrument data. Platforms initial rollouts have been successful and we are looking to expand and extend. We need top-tier Reference Data developers who have a strong and successful track record of solving hard problems and out of the box thinking. We work in a dynamic environment and expect new joiners to be flexible, self-sufficient and learn our business, our data and our technology stack with minimal supervision. They will lead the push for horizontally scalable, high performance applications. The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end delivery.
Primary Skill
Scala
Secondary Skill
Core Java
Required Skills
Scala and JavaScript -- 5-7 years of hands-on experience.
Desired Skills
Strong problem-solving and communication skills and enjoys a collaborative environment
- Good data analytical skills
- Flexible, self-starter, fast-learner - willing and able to quickly learn new technologies and skills
- Experience with functional programming is a big plus
- Experience with graph technologies is a plus. Familiarity with Semantic Web (RDF) and Sparql is a plus
- Experience with distributed computing is a plus. Familiarity with Zookeeper/Storm/Spark/HDFS is a plus.
- Experience with search technologies is a plus. Familiarity with Lucene/ElasticSearch is a plus
- Experience in Reference Data / Investment Banking
- Go-getter & Hardworking
- Passionate developer & good team player
- Should be able to lead a project
- Exposure to Agile, Jira, Scrums
- Ability to learn, adapt and work with minimal direct supervision
About Matlen Silver
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