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Position Title – WR75669R042016
Lead Java Developer – Server Side & Front End – Web Apps & Services - Investment Mgt. - Boston, MA Area – $$ Open
Outstanding Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS
Relo. Possible for exceptional candidates
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm – Great Company – Lots of Upside – Outstanding Compensation Package – Bonus – Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth possibilities.
Position Summary:
The Investment and Portfolio Technology group is staffing a Lead Software Engineer position to fulfill a key role on the Fixed Income Investment Decision Support (FIIDS) team. The FIIDS team is responsible for providing front-office Information Services capabilities to the Fixed Income Investment business. The team plays a critical role in our firm’s success by providing technical solutions which improve the efficiency, speed and quality of the highly complex investment decision-making process.
Responsibilities:
· Lead delivery of high quality business solutions to Fixed Income Investment desks.
· Interface and coordinate with the broad Information Technology teams to ensure successful delivery
· Demonstrate strong project management and leadership skills with ability to handle multiple activities in a dynamic fast paced environment
· Interact with Systems Analysts and Investment professionals at all levels of the organization as needed, to proactively identify opportunities for new/improved systems to improve the investment process
· Lead the implementation of business solutions in conjunction with the technical development
Required Skills and Competencies:
Technical Qualifications
· Demonstrated experience developing Web Applications and Services using JAVA, JAX-RS, Spring, JPA and other related technologies and/or
· Demonstrated experience developing Web Applications and Services using Node.js, Express, and other related technologies
· Demonstrated experience developing Web Front Ends using JavaScript, AngularJS, ReactJS, CSS, and other related technologies
· Demonstrated expertise in relational database technologies with strong SQL and Excel skills.
· Demonstrated experience with XML, JSON, shell scripting and UNIX/Linux.
· Knowledge of common design patterns and their application.
· Experience with, and demonstrated understanding of modern software development and DevOps methodologies.
· Experience with cloud services such as Amazon Web Services is a strong plus.
Non-technical Qualifications
· Minimum of nine years of hands-on design and development experience in commercial environments
· Degree in Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics, or directly related field.
· CFA or working towards CFA is a strong plus.
· Financial or Fixed Income background is a strong plus.
· Demonstrated experience in problem-solving skills and delivery of quality solutions with good mathematical foundations
· Willingness to work independently in an energetic, fast-paced, business-critical and team oriented-environment
· Strong leadership skills in developing collaborative solutions across multiple teams
· Strong problem solving skills taking multiple inputs and developing solution options
· Sound decision-making skills
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· A strong team player, with ability to work in collaboration across teams.
· Aptitude to provide innovative solutions to problems
· Attentive to detail and self-disciplined
Keys to this Position:
1. Technical stack: Strong Java server side and front end development skills.
2. We will look at any industry but we would like to see someone that has the desire and aptitude to learn the investment domain.
3. Leadership skills: This role will start as a very senior individual contributor but over time will be asked to lead a team.
4. Soft skills: Strong communication skills are required as this individual will interface with Investors.
Contact Information – Resumes in Word format to:
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org - WEB Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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