The Role
We are seeking exceptional Developers to work on the ION XTP industry-leading solution.
XTP is a Real-time Trade Processing System for clear derivatives and Cleared OTC. The solution enables full trade lifecycle automation for Cleared Derivatives through rules and exception-based processing. XTP allows futures clearing merchants (FCM’s) to calculate real-time positions, margins, fees and proactively handling of their risk exposure, and collateral.
XTP allows FCM’s to redefine their business and operations, ultimately driving economies of scale, increased risk controls, and customer analytics.
XTP is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to empower our customers to redefine how an industry operates.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and deliver end-to-end projects using an Agile and User Centered Design process.
- Build a next generation trade processing system using a component-based service-oriented architecture and SOLID design principles.
- Work with a real time platform that handles activities like trade and position management, risk management, collateral and interest, margining, fees and commissions, balances, market processing and reporting. ION systems connect to 50+ exchanges globally to provide real time trades and market data to buy-side and sellside clients.
- Shape the future financial technology stack via innovative low-touch, real-time, high performant ION products. Innovate, recommend, design and drive forward a product evolution that creates business value for the end user and/or reduces Total Cost of Ownership of the product.
- Hit the ground running with a technology stack that includes Java, C#, HTML5, Guice and Oracle, reporting tools like Jasper Reports and BIRT, and a test automation stack using Robot Framework.
- Help a growing group of developers deliver quality code and build a culture of continuous learning and improvement in your team by identifying technical debt/improvements.
Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience
- 3+ years of product development experience in designing and coding complex enterprise applications in Core Java (Java 8+).
- A good understanding of multithreading, design patterns, data structures and algorithms.
- Hands on experience with SQL and some familiarity with database technologies and concepts like DB Partitioning/Sharding/Indexing
- Experience with any dependency injection framework like Spring, Guice
- Experience of test-driven development, which includes Unit and Acceptance / End-to-End Testing
- Experience with Agile software development (e.g., SCRUM or KANBAN) and/or a User Centered Design process.
- Experience with build automation tools like Jenkins pipelines for Continuous
- Integration (CI)/Continuous Delivery (CD), maven, gradle.
- Excellent analytical skills and strong lateral thinking.
- Able to work in an agile way seeking continuous improvement to reduce waste.
- Champion in test automation.
- Able to understand customer needs and provide them a good level of support.
- Team oriented approach to problem solving.
- Good communication skills with active participation in group discussions.
- Strong work ethic and sense of ownership. Take a personal interest in owning dependencies and results; even when not directly their responsibility, using a “see it,
- say it, sort it” attitude.
- Able to assess priority and self-organize tasks
About us
We’re a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments. Founded in 1999, we’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.
• Over 2,000 of the world’s leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world’s central banks, trust ION solutions to manage their cash, in-house banking, commodity supply chain, trading and risk.
• Over 800 of the world’s leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the world’s financial market infrastructure.
ION is a rapidly expanding and dynamic group with 13,000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe,
Our ever-expanding global footprint, cutting edge products, and over 40,000 customers worldwide provide an unparalleled career experience for those who share our vision.
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