Ion MarketViewJava Consultant

Job Title: Ion MarketView/Java Consultant

Location: 1285 Avenue Of The Americas NYCHYBRID work on site 3 days a week in NYC.

Duration: 12 year months contract

Job Summary:

Hiring manager sent us this:

• Experience of the ION (MarketView Platform) Expert Level
• Good understanding of lowlatency multithreaded code
• Java Experience (minimum 5 year)
• Solid understanding of rates and credit bonds and derivatives
• Understanding of trading venues Bloomberg; TradeWeb
• We need people with real/authentic experience on ION Fixed Income Modules
• These FI (Fixed Income) modules could include:
• FI Credit or FI Rates or FI Sales to Trader or FI Swaps

Needs to have recent ***Ion experience in financial service***.

Are you passionate about delivering new and exciting applications to support the Fixed Income Rates and Credit trading desks Are you motivated to deliver real business value whilst ensuring existing functionality remains intact Were looking for someone like that to:

• Develop solutions to key business challenges developing Java applications or using the ION toolset
• Refactor and enhance existing components and solutions
• Manage UAT and demonstration sessions with key stakeholders
• Elicit key information from business stakeholders transforming these into concise IT requirements
• Collaborate with other global IT teams
• Assist production operations team in rollout and production support

Your team

Youll be working in the global Fixed Income Rates and Credit markets technology team. We are a fast paced highly motivated delivery focused but friendly team present in 8 cities in 6 countries covering US Europe and Asia Pacific. Our job is to create and deliver innovative solutions for business problems whilst maintaining a complex and multifaceted platform.

Your experience and skills

You have:

• Good java experience (minimum 5 years)
• Good understanding of lowlatency multithreaded code
• Sound knowledge of objectoriented programming and design patterns. Exposure to functional programming is also highly desirable
• Experience of working in agile teams
• Solid understanding of Rates and Credit bonds and derivatives
• Detailed understanding of the nuances of trading venues such as Bloomberg TradeWeb
• The following are highly desirable but not a strict prerequisite
• Previous ION experience to an expert level
• Previous experience of bond pricing with PXE
• Experience in automated testing and continuous integration
• Experience of Python Perl and other scripting languages
• Experience of Kafka

You are:

• Looking for a new and exciting challenge
• Selfstarting attitude and the desire to take ownership of requirements front start to finish
• Proactive comfortable working in dynamic environments with fastpaced deliveries and changing requirements
• An excellent communicator