Equity Finance Swaps JR Developer

Imported from previous forum

Major NYC Equity Finance Group seeks a technology developer to assist in the design and development of our technology platform to support the rapid growth of our Prime Brokerage Equity Finance business unit. The successful candidate will have 2-5 years development experience supporting scalable, flexible, straight through processing systems for Equity or other financial derivatives products. Desire to work in a fast paced collaborative environment is a must.
Education and Experience Required:
Candidate must

• Work closely with internal clients (consultants and non-consultants) to understand needs, define requirements and provide business process automation consulting and solutions.
• Participate in the design, development, release and maintenance of various Equity Finance initiatives including Arranged Financing, commercial paper.
• Knowledge of FIX protocol is highly desirable.
• Prior experience working with order management systems, FIX, or other exchange connectivity is also desirable.
• Interface, as necessary, with other IT teams in the delivery of solutions.
• Minimum 2-5 years experience developing flexible, scalable and robust applications preferably supporting the financial services sector.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• A minimum of 2-5 years solid working experience with C++. .NET experience is highly desirable.
• Experience in one of more of the following: C, .NET, C#, Perl, SQL, HTML, XML/XSL, Visual Basic, Java/J2EE.
• Knowledge of derivatives products including Equity Swaps, CFDs, futures, options, Interest Rate Swaps, repurchase agreements, stock loan, Credit Default Swaps and convertible bonds is highly desirable.
• Proactively managing issues and risks and independently drive projects forward.
• Good collaboration and influence skills.

apply to jill@silversearchinc.com