Java Kafka Streams Developer

Our client, a major bank in New York City, is looking for hands-on Java Developer - Front Office This role is hybrid commute (2/3 days per week in the office). This is 6-12 months contract with possible extensions or option to hire Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in US - NO H1 Visa support for this role Rate: $95-103/h on W2 DOE, possible C2C as well.

• 100% hands-on Front Office Java Developer (with Python as a plus), with good understanding of backend and front-end technologies (e.g. html, css, JavaScript, vue.js is a plus)
• Required: 10+ years of extensive hands-on Java Core Development (preferred Java 17 and up)
• Strong Back-end development
• Basic Front-end development (JavaScript)
• Experience using messaging bus (AMQ, Kafka, IBM MQ or etc)
• Strong SQL Financial Experience - good understanding of equities and equity derivatives product; trading workflow (with FIX protocol)
• Highly organized, must be eager to learn and grow
• At least BS Degree

Pluses:

• Experience with developing trading platforms (For example: Order Management system, Stockloan system, market data system; but not limited to)
• Experience working on trading desks; working with traders, quants, and risk management teams
• Experience with QuestDB
• High level distributed cash
• Experience with Quod (OMS) is a plus
• Experience with Murex is a plus
• Experience collaborating effectively with business users (traders/sales), multitasking and adapting in a fast-paced environment