Quant & Finance Programming jobs – Senior and Junior Java Software Engineers

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Our client, a quantitative finance onshore, offshore service organization has the following quant job openings. If you see a fit with your profile please email a copy of your resume and a cover letter to jawwad @ alchemy dot com. Please include the job title “Senior and Junior Software Engineers” in the subject line.

Senior Software Engineer Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a small team of offshore developers working model development, enhancement and support activities
  • Work closely with business analysts and architects to gather requirements and design components
  • Develop, document, and support Risk model software

Minimum Professional and Technical Skills:

  • 4-6 years development experience
  • Strong java development skills including computer science fundamentals like data structures and algorithms
  • Database and SQL experience with at least one major RDBMS product such as Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Sybase, etc.
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills
  • Ability to manage a small team of developers
  • Ability to at least read C++ code
  • Clear understanding of concurrent programming concepts and their application in Java

Desired:

  • Prior experience with integrating C++ and .NET libraries, MS Office products with Java code
  • Linux or Unix experience
  • Any experience with distributed, grid computing such as GridGain, JavaSpaces, Map/Reduce
  • Prior experience or demonstrated knowledge of fixed income modeling (e.g. term structure modeling), securities pricing libraries, Monte Carlo simulations and numerical analysis is optional, but desired and will be an advantage over other candidates

Minimum Education, Certification, Training:

  • BS equivalent degree in a software engineering-related discipline
Senior Software Engineer Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a small team of software engineers building enhancements to web-based user interfaces
  • Develop, document, and maintain product user interface software
  • Work closely with business analysts and architects to gather requirements and design components

Minimum Professional and Technical Skills:

  • 4-7 years Java development experience
  • Strong web development skills including expertise with XHTML, Struts, Spring, CSS, JavaScript, and related web technologies
  • Database and SQL experience with at least one major RDBMS product such as Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Sybase, etc.
  • Experience with a Java-based object-relational mapping framework such as Hibernate
  • Understanding of core Java and J2EE API’s including JNDI, JMS, JPA, XML SAX/DOM
  • Expertise with J2EE application servers such as JBoss, Weblogic, or Websphere
  • Strong spoken and written English skills

Minimum Education, Certification, Training:

  • BS equivalent degree in a software engineering-related discipline
Junior Software Engineer Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, document, and support enhancements to the company’s accounting product
  • Work with software architects and business analysts to implement new requirements and designs
  • Work with software testers and implementation teams to identify, troubleshoot, and fix software defects
  • Implement performance optimizations to the product

Minimum Professional and Technical Skills:

  • 1-3 years of Java development experience
  • Database and SQL experience with at least one major RDBMS product such as Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Sybase, etc.
  • Experience with a Java-based object-relational mapping framework such as Hibernate
  • Understanding of core Java and J2EE API’s including JNDI, JMS, JPA, XML SAX/DOM
  • Expertise with J2EE application servers such as JBoss, Weblogic, or Websphere
  • Strong spoken and written English skills

Minimum Education, Certification, Training:

  • BS equivalent degree in a software engineering-related discipline
Junior Software Engineer Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, document, and support Risk model software
  • Implement performance optimizations and new features to the Risk application and model

Minimum Professional and Technical Skills:

  • 1-3 years development experience
  • Strong java development skills including computer science fundamentals like data structures and algorithms
  • Database and SQL experience with at least one major RDBMS product such as Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Sybase, etc.
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills

Minimum Education, Certification, Training:

  • BS equivalent degree in a software engineering-related discipline

Locations: Karachi, Pakistan

Openings: Multiple

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