Jefferies Financial Group

Associate, Credit eTrading Software Developer (Java)

Jefferies Financial Group • $125K — $150K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in finance industry, ideally in front office e-trading
  • Proficient in Java 8-21 and experienced with SQLServer/PostgreSQL/JDBC
  • Strong multithreaded programming skills
  • Excellent design, coding, testing, and debugging capabilities
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with trading and sales teams

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop a high-performance Fixed Income e-trading platform focused on Credit products
  • Enhance existing infrastructure and applications utilizing technologies like ION, Java, and Kdb
  • Support dealer-to-client trading workflows including RFQs, indicative quoting, and order management
  • Collaborate with traders and quantitative analysts to create real-time trading applications
  • Drive the implementation with a focus on scalability and high availability
  • Encourage reuse of frameworks across product lines with other FI e-trading team leads
  • Advocate for SDLC best practices, prioritizing test-driven development
  • Manage time to market while ensuring compliance with governance and audit requirements

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge trading technology
  • Collaborative work environment with traders and analysts
  • Focus on high availability and scalability in projects
  • Emphasis on SDLC best practices and continuous learning
Full Job Description
Job Description

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Design and development of firm's proprietary, high performance Fixed Income (FI) e-trading platform with an emphasis on Credit products (US Corporates, Credit Derivatives, Central/South American Emerging Markets)
  • Supporting and enhancing existing infrastructure and applications across a variety of technologies (ION, Java, Kdb)
  • Supporting various dealer-to-client trading workflows (indicative & firm quoting, RUNZ, axes, RFQ & order management, STP)
  • Working alongside traders and quantitative analyst to gather requirements and build out real-time trading applications that electronically execute orders across multiple ECNs
  • Driving implementation and design with emphasis on high availability and scalability
  • Working with other FI e-trading team lead to promote framework reusability across all products
  • Championing SDLC best practices with emphasis in test driven coding methodology
  • Balancing time to market (client delivery) with proper governance, compliance, and audit mandates


Education
  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related


Required Background:
  • 3+ years of finance industry experience (front office e-trading experience recommended)
  • Knowledge of Java 8-21, Linux, SQLServer/PostgreSQL/JDBC
  • Strong multithreaded programming experience
  • Strong design, coding, testing and debugging skills
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with the trading and sales desk


Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $125,000 - $150,000.

About Jefferies Financial Group

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is a diversified financial services company that operates in investment banking, capital markets, asset management, and direct investing. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York City. Jefferies Financial Group has operations in over 30 countries and employs over 4,000 people. The company's businesses include Jefferies, a global investment bank; Leucadia Asset Management, an asset management firm; and Berkadia, a commercial real estate company. Jefferies Financial Group is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol JEF.
Learn more about Jefferies Financial Group
Size
4,400 employees
Market Cap
$8 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$775.2 million
5 Year Trend
-9.8%
Revenue
$6.7 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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