Java Developer

We are working with a financial services firm in New York City that is hiring a Java developer to build and support its FIX connectivity with counterparties and vendors.

What you’ll do

• Build, enhance and support the FIX integrations and the applications around them.
• Investigate and resolve problems with FIX connectivity, messaging and integrations.
• Turn business and technical needs into mappings against counterparty and vendor FIX specs.
• Write and keep current FIX specification documents, test plans and test scripts.
• Make configuration and code changes in support of FIX connectivity and the systems tied to it.
• Take part in system testing and certification, and provide production support.
• Partner with counterparties, vendors, business users and in-house technology teams on onboarding and new solutions.

What you’ll bring

• Practical experience implementing, supporting and troubleshooting FIX.
• Strong Java development skills.
• Ability to write and read FIX specifications and test documentation.
• Experience connecting with outside vendors and building to their FIX requirements.
• Experience working in Linux environments.
• Comfortable coordinating across technical teams, counterparties and business stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.