Java expert for Hedge Fund – Equities Trading System 170k NJ/NYC recruitment

My client, a hedge fund in its early growth stages in New Jersey, is looking for a senior java developer who has extensive knowledge in trading systems to build out the firm’s equity trade execution system. This person must be an expert at core java development and have worked on an execution system for a financial firm in the past.

This person must come from a top notch school and it is preferred that they have a masters in computer science. This person will be both the architect and lead developer of this system and as the fund grows, will be building out an IT team.

Qualifications:

-6-10 years of core java experience (server-side, multithreading, low-latency)
-Excellent Academic background
-Previous experience working on trading systems or OMS
-Any experience working as a developer at an exchange is preferred
-Great communications

Again, this is a great opportunity for an expert java developer who has financial experience looking to grow their careers as a lead developer and eventually IT manager. This position is 100% hands-on and is a full time opportunity.