Senior Java Developer

Prolifics Talent Acquisition Team

$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in IT, ideally in Financial Services or Wealth Management
  • Proficient in Java or Python with strong programming fundamentals
  • Well-versed in SQL and relational database concepts
  • Experience working in a Linux environment
  • Familiarity with JSON and XML schemas
  • Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with global squads and stakeholders to understand user requirements
  • Translate business needs into technical architecture and solutions
  • Develop and maintain applications within the Securities Reference Data platforms
  • Independently manage end-to-end deliverables and project timelines
  • Apply due diligence and attention to detail in executing tasks
  • Work in a team-oriented environment with minimal supervision
  • Engage directly with users and business analysts for requirement gathering

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic financial services environment
  • Gain experience with cutting-edge technologies like AI coding agents
  • Work on significant projects related to securities and reference data
  • Collaborate with geographically dispersed teams
  • Foster a culture of self-motivation and accountability
Full Job Description
Job Description
Role Requirement

This position is for a senior Java/Database developer (5-7 years experienced ideally) for Securities Reference Data. The candidate will be a part of a business-oriented squad of developers focused on the build-out and maintenance of various applications in the existing SRD platforms as well as ongoing renovation efforts.

In this role, the candidate will frequently liaise with other members of squad as well as other global squads, stakeholders, to perform their daily tasks.

Candidate will have an opportunity to work directly with the users, business analyst, translate business requirements into technical architecture and independently manage their end-to-end deliverables.

Further the candidate needs to have strong skills of executing tasks with due diligence and it will be a big advantage for them to be familiar with financial jargon especially applicable to reference data domain.

Position Description

The candidate should have 5-7 years of relevant IT experience, preferably in Financial Services or Wealth Management organization. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated team player committed to delivering on time and should be able to work with minimal supervision.

Skills Required

  1. Good understanding ofone core programming languages (Java or Python)
  2. RDBMS (Well versed withSQL, DB fundamentals like tables, triggers, , stored Procs etc.)
  3. Comfortable with workingin Linux env
  4. Comfortable with usingAI coding agents (Github Copilot etc.)
  5. JSON, XML Schemas
  6. Good understanding ofSDLC methodologies
  7. Ability to communicatein a clear and concise manner; individually or in front of a group
  8. Keen attention to detail
  9. Strong communicationskills
  10. Strong sense ofownership and accountability for work
  11. Candidate will berequired to work geographically dispersed teams.

Good to have skills

  1. Knowledge of open-sourceframeworks: Spring, Spring boot, Hibernate.
  2. REST APIs, Microservices
  3. Knowledge of MongoDB
  4. Scripting knowledge(Shell, Python)
  5. Any of Autosys, CronJob, Airflow concepts
  6. Messaging technologies -Kafka or IBM MQ

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