This is a full time, direct hire, hybrid position (3 days a week onsite in NYC or Greenwich, CT)
Financial industry experience is preferred
All qualified candidate MUST be local to the tri-state area
About your team:
The successful candidate will help design, develop and maintain our Web API platform, which currently provides third Parties, clients and client-facing applications access to highly critical real-time services required for day-to-day operations. As a member of the Web PI team, you will help shape the platform's future and have various opportunities to grow.
What will be your responsibilities:
- You will work with business and internal teams, adding new features and interfaces as required.
- You will write documentation units and regression tests for new interfaces.
- You will write backend services and/or clients that will help expose internal services.
- You will Provide 3rd Level of support.
What required skill do you need:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Java Developer with expertise in Java, Spring, Vert.x
- Proficiency in using Git version control for code management and collaboration.
- Strong command of RESTful web services and experience in designing and implementing them.
- Experience with JUnit or other testing frameworks for writing unit and integration tests.
- Solid understanding of software development principles and best practices.
- Experience with WebSockets and real-time communication in a Java-based environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and within a team.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the industry
- Familiarity with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS) is a plus.
- Previous experience with agile development methodologies is a plus.
To be successful in this position, you will have the following:
- Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
- Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills.
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills.