Lead Java Developer sought by leading Global investment bank based in Belfast.
The position will be a 50/50 split between hands on dev and team leadership. There is also the opportunity to grow a team around you. Therwe will be the opportunity to move into a perm senior position.
Knowledge/Experience:
*Strong / fully proficient hands on development experience in Java, Java EE, or other OO language(s) (essential)
*Extensive experience with Wintel platforms, SQL and other standard database query tools (essential)
*Proven track record delivering software development projects (essential)
*Team-working, leadership, and people management skills (essential)
*A degree in a Computing, Mathematical, or Engineering discipline (preferred)
*Working knowledge of Weblogic / Websphere servers (preferred)
*Strong / fully proficient hands on development experience in MSSQL (advantageous but not essential)
*Knowledgeable in Financial Services, more specifically Trading and Capital Markets products, such as Equities, FX, Fixed Income, Commodities, Derivatives (advantageous but not essential)
*SQL Server Analysis and Reporting Services (advantageous but not essential)
*Hands on development skills in FIX and FpML trade messages (advantageous but not essential)
*Experience of Compliance business areas including Surveillance, Market Abuse, and Disclosure reporting (advantageous but not essential)
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The position will be a 50/50 split between hands on dev and team leadership. There is also the opportunity to grow a team around you. Therwe will be the opportunity to move into a perm senior position.
Knowledge/Experience:
*Strong / fully proficient hands on development experience in Java, Java EE, or other OO language(s) (essential)
*Extensive experience with Wintel platforms, SQL and other standard database query tools (essential)
*Proven track record delivering software development projects (essential)
*Team-working, leadership, and people management skills (essential)
*A degree in a Computing, Mathematical, or Engineering discipline (preferred)
*Working knowledge of Weblogic / Websphere servers (preferred)
*Strong / fully proficient hands on development experience in MSSQL (advantageous but not essential)
*Knowledgeable in Financial Services, more specifically Trading and Capital Markets products, such as Equities, FX, Fixed Income, Commodities, Derivatives (advantageous but not essential)
*SQL Server Analysis and Reporting Services (advantageous but not essential)
*Hands on development skills in FIX and FpML trade messages (advantageous but not essential)
*Experience of Compliance business areas including Surveillance, Market Abuse, and Disclosure reporting (advantageous but not essential)