Senior Java Software Engineer

Alquemy's client is a leading global financial services organization, they are seeking multiple Senior Java Developers to join their growing team. They offer a hybrid work environment with 3 days/week on site in Mississauga. Our client has a great culture and work environment with lots of opportunities for advancement. Responsibilities: Develop and enhance Java components in line with business-driven requirements Promote and follow engineering best practices Apply an engineering mind-set to development work: understand use-cases in details, develop metrics to build good estimates of volume and compute velocity requirements, understand and discuss openly any implementation limitations or workaround Contribute actively to system design decisions Evaluate and build POCs for new strategic initiatives and work to convert to industrial level solutions Provide post release assistance to business, development and support groups Required Skills & Qualifications: 5 years of relevant experience using Java to develop service oriented applications Demonstrable success in designing and delivering multi-tiered applications Strong software development fundamentals, data structures, design patterns, Object-Oriented programming, architecture, algorithms, and problem-solving skills Experience with system performance tuning and low latency Java programming Technical skills include Java, Spring, TDD, DBs, and UNIX/LINUX Understanding of financial derivatives (rates or other) or willing to learn about this area is a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to work with business users Self-motivated individual and with determination to achieve goals Willingness to learn, both technically and professionally Strong analytical and problem solving skills Good team working skills and ability to work in a distributed global team environment Ability to work on a fast-pace environment; Flexible and able to deliver quality results in the required timeframe Our client offers a competitive compensation package - apply today to learn more