Core Java Developer Consultant – 6 months, possible Right-to-Hire New York City Description Over the past eleven years, my client’s development team has built the leading corporate bond e-trading platform. This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic software engineer to join the development team working on their core trading system. S/he will be responsible for a spectrum of assignments from working on new products, system and product enhancements, and systems architecture to bug fixes. We are seeking skilled technologists who have strong technical skills as well as the leadership characteristics required to guide others from a technical perspective. This position will require that the candidate work together not only with other technologists but, over time, also with business colleagues in the development of the system. They deliver four major releases a year which require occasional long hours and/or weekend hours; however, their employees often work from home when working these extended hours. Position Requirements Required Technical Skills: 5+ years of enterprise software development experience Excellent core Java skills Enterprise RDBMS (Oracle and/or Sybase) Good understanding of object-oriented design patterns Experience in multi-threaded programming FIX protocol required for one position Preferred Technical Skills: JMS JDBC Experience with high-speed, high-volume transactional systems Other requirements Ability to succinctly explain past project work and architecture of systems worked on Strong verbal and written communication skills Organizational and problem resolution skills The profile of a team-player who forms strong relationships with colleagues and has good interpersonal skills Ability to deal with changing priorities Preferred Attributes: Financial services experience / understanding of securities trading Thomas Markey Director of IT Recruitment The Tuttle Agency 295 Madison Avenue New York , NY 10017 P: 212-497-9576 tmarkey@tuttleagency.com