Securities Lending Front Office Developer

Polar IT Services

$130K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in software development with a focus on Securities Lending
  • Hands-on Java expertise within trading environments
  • In-depth knowledge of platforms like FIS Loanet/Loanex or Global One
  • Familiarity with mission-critical trading systems
  • Experience in working directly with trading desks and risk teams
  • Strong skills in DevSecOps tools and methodologies
  • Solid grasp of both front-end and back-end web technologies

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with traders and quantitative analysts to build robust lending solutions
  • Develop and maintain trading platforms focusing on Securities Lending
  • Implement DevSecOps practices to ensure code quality and security
  • Lead the integration of automated testing frameworks into the development process
  • Design and optimize system architecture for high-performance trade execution
  • Utilize cloud services for deploying scalable solutions
  • Actively participate in Agile development processes to manage project deliverables

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule with in-office requirements 2-3 days a week
  • Collaborative team environment in a high-stakes industry
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
  • Potential for involvement in cutting-edge AI/ML projects
  • Possibility to work with advanced industry platforms and technologies
Full Job Description
Job title: Securities Lending Front Office Developer (Backfill role)
Location: New York City 2-3 days/week (looking for local candidates who can come for In-person interview in Final round)
Visa: USC/GC, H4 EAD

Required years of experience: 10+ years

Key skills:Java, Securities Lending, Lending Platform experience (like FIS (Loanet/Loanex) or Global One), BTCC, some sort of AI platform like DL4J is a plus, Murex is also a plus
Really need more of a front office type of person (i.e., working with traders)
Local candidates strongly preferred, interview will be f-f for final round (after 2-3 video rounds, will likely have a coding test)
Required Skills
  • Hands-on experience in Java in Securities Lending development space.
  • In-depth knowledge of Securities Lending platforms experience (like FIS (Loanet/Loanex) or Global One)
  • Experience with mission-critical trading platforms (Order/Stock Loan/Market Data Systems)
  • BTCC experience
  • Direct collaboration with trading desks, quants, and risk teams
  • Expertise in DevSecOps methodologies and tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Puppet Labs, Sona Type, SonarQube, Tenable, Invicti and Zero Networks
  • Experience in development and maintenance of automated testing frameworks
  • Solid understanding of back-end and front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
  • Bachelor's/master's degree in computer science or related field
  • 5+ years of Java development experience, ideally in capital markets/financial services
  • Experience with frameworks (Spring, Hibernate), messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and databases (Oracle, SQL Server, Snowflake)
  • Proficiency with Git and Agile development
  • Strong multitasking, organizational, and communication skills
Good to Have
  • Experience with AI/ML
  • Experience and familiarity with Log observability tools such as Elastic Search/Kibana/Splunk stack.
  • Familiarity with pricing models, quantitative analysis, and P&L calculations.
  • Experience with leading industry platforms, including Quod, Flex Trade, Charles River Trader, Nuvo prime, and Murex.
  • Experience with cloud (Azure, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of regulatory/risk/compliance and audit controls in Securities Lending space is plus.


Thanks
Jagdish |Manager - IT Staffing

6095 Marshalee Dr, Suite 250, Elkridge, MD 21075

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