Company:
Spruce Technology, Inc.
Location: New York County
Closing Date: 16/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Description
As a Java Developer, you will be involved in both strategic long-term development and shorter-term business-focused tasks. This role requires extensive interaction with Agency traders, demanding excellent communication skills and a deep willingness to understand the nuances of the business. You will take charge of the design, development, testing, and delivery of processes to meet the needs of the Agency MBS trading desk. This position offers the opportunity to gain expertise in multiple applications and assume full ownership of projects from the requirement gathering phase to rollout.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Java-based applications for the Agency MBS trading desk.
- Engage in both new development and enhancement of existing applications.
- Work closely with traders to understand their needs and deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Collaborate with team members on code reviews, internal tools, and infrastructure improvements.
- Adapt to new technologies and learn new skills that can benefit the team and the business.
Qualifications
- Expert-level knowledge in Java programming.
- Strong experience in object-oriented programming and handling both new and legacy systems.
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments from a developer's perspective.
- Proficient in multithreaded and concurrent programming.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to discuss complex technical details clearly.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a diverse team.
- Proactive in understanding and supporting business needs.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a result-focused attitude.
Desired Skills
- Experience with relational databases.
- Knowledge of Angular and Python would be beneficial.
- Ability to read/understand C++, C#, and Perl to help with the legacy migration.
Spruce Technology, Inc. is a mid-size, award-winning (Inc 5000, SmartCEO, Entrepreneur of the Year) technology services firm with a steadily growing portfolio of commercial and government clients. Spruce provides innovative technology solutions, specialized IT staff, and IT strategy consulting nationwide. Spruce maintains partnerships with major technology vendors and continually develops leading-edge offerings in service areas such as digital experience, data services, application development, infrastructure, cyber security, and IT staffing.
Spruce Technology, Inc. is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the policy of Spruce Technology, Inc. to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process.
As a Java Developer, you will be involved in both strategic long-term development and shorter-term business-focused tasks. This role requires extensive interaction with Agency traders, demanding excellent communication skills and a deep willingness to understand the nuances of the business. You will take charge of the design, development, testing, and delivery of processes to meet the needs of the Agency MBS trading desk. This position offers the opportunity to gain expertise in multiple applications and assume full ownership of projects from the requirement gathering phase to rollout.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Java-based applications for the Agency MBS trading desk.
- Engage in both new development and enhancement of existing applications.
- Work closely with traders to understand their needs and deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Collaborate with team members on code reviews, internal tools, and infrastructure improvements.
- Adapt to new technologies and learn new skills that can benefit the team and the business.
Qualifications
- Expert-level knowledge in Java programming.
- Strong experience in object-oriented programming and handling both new and legacy systems.
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments from a developer's perspective.
- Proficient in multithreaded and concurrent programming.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to discuss complex technical details clearly.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a diverse team.
- Proactive in understanding and supporting business needs.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a result-focused attitude.
Desired Skills
- Experience with relational databases.
- Knowledge of Angular and Python would be beneficial.
- Ability to read/understand C++, C#, and Perl to help with the legacy migration.
Spruce Technology, Inc. is a mid-size, award-winning (Inc 5000, SmartCEO, Entrepreneur of the Year) technology services firm with a steadily growing portfolio of commercial and government clients. Spruce provides innovative technology solutions, specialized IT staff, and IT strategy consulting nationwide. Spruce maintains partnerships with major technology vendors and continually develops leading-edge offerings in service areas such as digital experience, data services, application development, infrastructure, cyber security, and IT staffing.
Spruce Technology, Inc. is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the policy of Spruce Technology, Inc. to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process.
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