Senior Java Developer,
Saint Petersburg

Project Description

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Our Client is a US multinational investment bank and financial services corporation. We're currently forming a new team to support the modernization of two client's strategic platforms. Both platforms are trading systems: one supports ETFs globally for Hong Kong, New York, and London markets while the second platform processes around 10% of the entire US equity options business. You will join the Luxoft development team distributed between St. Petersburg, New York and London and partner with other client teams spread globally. You will be involved in the development of server-side components of a high-frequency Market Making & Index Arbitrage platform

Responsibilities

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• Design (high-availability, fault-tolerant, low latency).
• High-end software development across different equities core services data projects
• Unit testing, capacity tests and failure testing.
• Providing L3 support for existing real-time trading applications (maintenance, performance stability enhancements, bug fixes, keep the lights on)
• Collaborate with a globally distributed team of other developers, business analysts, and quality assurance (QA) professionals

Skills

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Must have

• 5+ years of experience and excellent knowledge of Core Java especially Collections, I/O, Multi-threading and Generics.
• Good experience in performance tuning of Java application, handling high data volumes and java memory management.
• RDBMS - SQL Server/ Oracle
• Experience in source code control systems, such as STASH/GIT.
• Tools - Well versed with Eclipse, Maven, Jenkins, uDeploy.
• Good written and spoken English
• Degree-level education

Nice to have

• Experience as an Architect
• Knowledge of STORM framework & KDB
• Hands-on experience in TDD and automated testing tools like JUnit, Cucumber
• Experience in Investment banking

Languages

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English: B2 Upper Intermediate

Russian: C2 Proficient

Relocation package

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