SoHo Dragon

SoHo Dragon represents an investment bank with offices in New York, NY that needs to hire a Murex Developer for a remote position.

Responsibilities:

• Build, design, and operate mission-critical systems that are dependent on financial market transitions and support day to day enhancements across front office and Operations.
• Design and develop core components in Java.
  
• Responsible for working with various teams on core trading software infrastructure
  
• Create and implement system testing procedures
  
• Principal Developer->> Consults with internal business groups to provide high-level application software development services or technical support.
• Provides comprehensive senior-level technical consulting to IT management and senior technical staffs.
• Evaluates compliance with the organization's technology standards.
• Works with internal business groups on implementation opportunities, challenges, and requirements of various applications.
• Analyzes information and provides recommendations to address and resolve business issues for a specific business group.
• Guides and consults with IT management and technical staffs regarding use of emerging technologies and associated services. Participates in defining corporate implementation and integration strategies of new technologies.
• Advocates for innovative, creative technology solutions.
• Contributes to the achievement of area objectives.
  
  

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required
• 10-12 years of experience in software development required
• 5-8 years of experience in Murex
• Solid understanding of Linux System, can do efficient, reliable programming
• Strong proficiency with Java, SQL and Git
• Proficiency in understanding messaging frameworks – MQ/ Kafka
• Proficiency in FpML / XML / Murex XML
• Familiarity with testing patterns
• Knowledge of OTC derivative products – Equity Total Return Swaps and Murex or equivalent Systems needed

Desired Skills and Experience:
• Experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
• Previous experience designing and implementing new systems and features independently
• Developed market data feeds and feeds to downstream systems for payments, settlements, collateral management
• Understanding of life cycle events around OTC derivatives
• Understanding of Equity Total Return Swaps
• Understanding of regulatory landscape from a developer perspective
• Brings production support experience and can troubleshooting issues under pressure
• Previous experience with application profiling and debugging
• Familiarity with common frameworks Java, Python, and Shell Scripting
• Murex Relevant experience and background to analyze user requirements and design develop Murex MxML workflows
• Work will also include development using XML XSLT
• Capital Markets front office domain knowledge asset classes types – Equity Total Report Swaps is required
• Must have at Java Development experience MxML in Mx 3 or DataMart experience Integration migration or upgrade experience Expertise in designing and implementing workflows and reports in Murex Knowledge
• Develop and troubleshoot SQL queries Unix Shell Scripting Demonstrable experience of working across the full SDLC Strong academic background in business finance engineering mathematics science or technology