Python/Java Developer

Title: Python/Java Developer

Location: Hybrid (2 days onsite - Newark, NJ and the final interview is onsite, non-negotiable)

Duration: 18-month max contract

Fixed income experience is a must.

Responsibilities

• Work with the solution lead, product manager, and other senior developers in assessing business needs and transforming them into scalable technology solutions.
• Upgrade our legacy applications with the latest technologies such as AWS etc.
• Write effective, scalable codes.
• Develop back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance.
• Integrate user-facing elements into applications with sound security measures.
• Test and debug programs.
• Improve the functionality of existing systems.

Skills Required

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in building applications and APIs using Python programming language, frameworks, libraries, and packages
• Knowledge of Java enterprise development using Spring Boot, Spring Framework and REST APIs is a plus
• Expertise in writing and testing scalable code, debugging programs, and integrating applications with third-party web services
• Relational database experience in Microsoft SQL server and PostgreSQL.
• Expertise in monitoring and supporting business-critical processes and systems
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think quickly and offer alternatives both independently and within teams.
• Experience with AWS Services including but not limited to S3/Glue/Lambdas is required
• Experience in configuring, supporting, and upgrading vendor software is a plus
• Information technology, Microsoft Windows, Firewalls, hybrid architectures, Autosys and Active Directory skillset is a plus
• Familiarity with Agile methodology and supporting tools is a plus
• Exposure to finance, statistics, and economics-related fields is a plus.