Senior Java / GUI Developer – Front Office – Stamford, Connecticut recruitment

The position is for an experienced, Senior Java / GUI Developer to work for the world’s leading Brokerage Firm in their Stamford Office. The Front Office team  are responsible for developing and maintaining and making their customer-facing trading applications even better.

The Senior Java / GUI Developer will be responsible for developing front-end systems (whether desktop or mobile based) or corresponding back-end services for the team. Senior Java / GUI Developer will have solid Java experience, love the challenge of developing complex real-time solutions, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment with a strong established team . The Senior Java / GUI Developer’s role will be heavily oriented toward designing, building and optimizing trading applications and they require a candidate who has a relevant experience in doing this.

The Senior Java / GUI Developer  will be working very closely with the Traders and they encourage the successful candidate to establish strong working relationships with the traders and other Front Office staff. The Senior Java / GUI Developer will be responsible for balancing the need for quick delivery with designing and building quality, scalable trading applications that meets the short and long term needs of the business.

Technological skills required for the Senior Java / GUI Developer – Front Office – Stamford, Connecticut

(Core Java, J2EE, Swing, AWT, Real-Time, SWT,)

•       Fluency in Core Java

.      Java GUI toolkits (Swing, AWT or similar)

.      Java Graphics

.      EJB,

.      BEANS , SWT

The person: Senior Java / GUI Developer – Front Office – Stamford, Connecticut

(Core Java, J2EE, Swing, AWT, Real-Time, SWT,)

.    Familiarity with market data concepts and trading technologies and technical experience with systems used in the capital financial markets all a big plus. 

.    Mobile software development experience

.    Self sufficient, highly motivated, resourceful individual;

.    Be a problem owner and solver with a logical approach to solving issues;

.    Knowledge of the Financial Markets is an advantage, and a passion for the industry is essential.

•     Work within a dev team to support each other and reach common goals

•     Ability to work autonomously.

•     Demonstrate ability to work to tight deadlines but maintain high standard of quality.

•     Demonstrate high attention to detail.

If you would like to apply for the Senior Java / GUI Developer – Front Office – Stamford, Connecticut (Core Java, J2EE, Swing, AWT, Real-Time, SWT,) - position please send through your most up to date CV to java@selbyjennings.com.  Alternatively, contact the team on 212.231.8223 to find out more info or if you have any queries as to your suitability.