Python/ Java Software Developer

Eka Finance

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1 year ago

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T Posted byRecruiterLeading systematic fund are hiring a Python and Java Software Developer.

Role:-

Assisting in development of a high-performance trading and simulation platform Assisting in development of micro-services that live on-prem and in the cloud, these services will be written predominantly in Java and Python Developing systems, interfaces and tools to historical market data and trading simulations that increase research productivity Assisting in development and optimizing cloud-based parallelputation problems that requires large quantities of data shared across resources Design and implement integrated monitoring and alerting services as well as new workflows Actively contribute to CI/CD infrastructure to constantly improve the design, development, testing, and deployment of software Design and implement big data analytics solutions to collect, transform and use data for autonomous decision making and process improvements Effectivelymunicate with other teams and stakeholders

Requirements:-

1-3+ years of practical hands-on experience with Python and Java 1-3+ years of experience designing and writing test plans, test cases, and test datasets Strong knowledge of object-oriented methodologies, design patterns, database application design, application development and maintenance Strong emphasis on unit and integration testing Experience working with a variety of databases (SQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL etc.) Brilliant detail orientated problem-solving abilities Experience of a DevOps environment Experience working in Linux environment

Skills Desired:-

Curious, creative and independent mind demonstrated by evidence of contribution to open source software, entrepreneurial like ventures, projects etc A passion for innovation with examples of building something from the ground up Passionate about test-driven development Strongmunication skills in English for business purposes Self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently and own problems The ability to manage multiple tasks and make decisions in a fast-paced environment An interest and some exposure to machine learning and largeputational optimization problems Interest in learning about financial markets and cutting edge trading technologies

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