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Job Snapshot
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Employee Type:
Full-Time -
Location:
Newark, NJ -
Job Type:
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Experience:
Not Specified -
Date Posted:
10/11/2024
Job Description
Note: This position will follow our hybrid work model, we expect the selected candidate to be in the office 3 days per week at the Jersey City, NJ Corporate Office location.
Job Summary:
As part of our Fixed Income development team at SumRidge Partners (a company of Raymond James), this Lead Developer will analyze business requirements and drive research to design technical solutions that support our SumRidge Trading System. In this role, you will be responsible to perform activities associated with all stages of SDLC, lead and collaborate with team members and various stakeholders.
Department Overview:
SumRidge Partners LLC is a top ranked fixed income electronic market maker, specializing in high yield and investment grade corporate bonds, municipal bonds, institutional preferred securities, and emerging market bonds. SumRidge currently ranks among the top liquidity providers on most major electronic bond exchanges, leveraging the firm's technological strengths and an experienced sales and trading team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Analyzes system requirements, including identifying program interactions and appropriate interfaces between impacted components and sub systems.
- Partner with a cross-functional team to imagine, design, develop, and test.
- Participate in the development, code reviews, testing, deployment, and delivery of large-scale software applications, systems, and services.
- Build relationships with Development Managers, Engineers and Project Managers across various teams.
- Stay up to date with tools, trends, technologies and frameworks and develop proof of concepts.
- Makes recommendations towards the development of new code or to reuse of existing code.
- Participates in software system testing and validation procedures, programming and documentation.
- Reviews test results; documents test activities, and records remedial actions.
- Ensures proper analysis of problems and programming approaches to prevent rework and schedule slippage.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Job Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Skilled in / Knowledge of:
- Solid experience in working with all stages of SDLC.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to coordinate with all stake holders of the application (Peers, IT Partners, Business Operations and Vendors).
- Proven experience working as a Lead C#/.NET Developer in Financial Services is a plus.
- Solid programming experience with C#.NET.
- Good knowledge with WinForms and WPF.
- Experience with Infragistics Framework.
- Experience with multithreading programming.
- Experience with SQL.
Ability to:
- Identify and understand issues, problems, and opportunities compare data from different sources to draw conclusions.
- Clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.
- Use effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions recommend or take action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequences.
- Demonstrate a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas remains current with developments and trends in areas of expertise.
- Develop and use collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.
- Make internal and external clients and their needs a primary focus of actions develop and sustain productive client relationships.
- Occasionally work a non-standard shift including nights and/or weekends and/or have on-call responsibilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Education/Previous Experience:
- Minimum of a Bachelor%26rsquos degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business or related degree and five (5) years of relevant experience or a combination of education, training and experience approved by HR.
- At least to five (5) or more years of experience in Design, Development and Support of Data-Driven, all aspects of SDLC in a highly scalable multi-tier applications in distributed environments is preferred.
- Financial Services experience is preferred.
Licenses/Certifications:
- None required.
At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop, Collaborate, Decide, Deliver, Improve) to deliver on the firm%26#39s core values of client-first, integrity, independence and a conservative, long-term view.
We expect our associates at all levels to:
Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm
