Java Software Engineer
Java Software Engineer
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Job Description
At IMC technology is not a department; its at the heart of everything we do. Developed in house our innovative software makes millions of trading decisions daily and we win by making better and faster decisions than our competition.
IMCs Sydney-based Java teams work on a wide variety of applications tools and functionalities including trading algorithm implementations option pricing calculating volatility simulation frameworks market risk applications trade reconciliation applications and data analysis & visualisation tools for traders. We frequently need to develop not just the business applications themselves but also the tools that keep our development process at the cutting edge.
Your Core Responsibilities:
As a Software Engineer youll work in multidisciplinary teams alongside other engineers as well as Traders Researchers and Quants to deliver challenging projects while taking ownership for end-to-end product development from requirements gathering to production. Youll write reliable high-performance software while balancing time to production with quality and testability. Advanced automated testing and daily deployments will allow you to achieve agile and incremental benefits. Within a complex landscape of varying systems and technologies youll be constantly challenged to consider trade-offs between latency throughput simplicity scalability and core tasks will include:
- Coding developing testing deploying and maintaining applications and automations for Trading Teams and/or Risk Management Mid-Office and Strategy Development Teams.
- Working through internal client requests. Gathering details requirements and feedback from a range of internal stakeholders in order to implement creative automation solutions using innovative coding practices.
Your Skills and Experience:
- 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer
- Strong programming skills in Java 11. Experience in the latest versions of Java is highly desirable
- Familiarity with Python preferred
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
- Comfortable in Linux environments
- Experience gathering business requirements communicating with key stakeholders and delivering solutions quickly
- The ability able to work on greenfield projects under minimal supervision and to take full ownership of the applications you build
- A high degree of flexibility and adaptability: willing and able to deal with uncertainty and ambiguity in a rapidly evolving environment
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills; ability to solve problems creatively and proactively
- Prior knowledge of trading / capital markets isnotrequired. Curiosity and a willingness to learn is.
Our tech stack includes an ever-evolving range of systems and technologies and our engineers have the freedom to choose the best solution for the problem at hand. If a new technology has the potential to add value well actively invest in exploring adopting and developing it.
About Us
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989 weve been a stabilizing force in financial markets providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US Europe Asia Pacific and India our talented quant researchers engineers traders and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative high-performance culture and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
Employment Type
Full Time
