Beschreibung
In Search of Excellence – also your philosophy for success?Bosshard & Partner’s business activities follow this guiding principle. The company offers its firstclass services to selected top companies in banking, industry, insurance and public sectors.
Bosshard & Partner defines its market position in a unique manner in three different IT business
segments covering job markets consisting of discerning clients, partners and IT specialists. We are the Preferred Supplier of numerous companies – check our company and open mandates at
www.bosspub.ch.
Bosshard & Partner is looking with
Mandate 1554
for a Java Server Developer
Description
The FX Trading and Connectivity team in Zurich is looking for two Senior Java Developers. The
successful candidate will join a high profile project in a very visible role. Opportunity is given to
contribute and make a real difference to a business. The team enjoys an excellent working
environment and rich team culture.
Task
The candidate needs to be able to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment using his/her
excellent. The challenge involves design, development, testing and performance tuning of new and existing components, supporting the trading and connectivity client APIs as well as ECN market data connectivity into our real-time FX trading system. High frequency model trading, automatic
matching and pricing engines are all fields, which the team supports and offers exposure too.
Technical Skills
• Java expert (with at least 8 years java)
• proven experience of implementing globally distributed, 24/5, high-performance, high
frequency, low latency systems
• understanding of messaging, multi-threading, distributed systems, efficient API design
• excellent knowledge of industry best-practice
• strong and methodical analytical skills
• experience of performance measurement and tuning
Previous experience of any of the following skills and technologies would be an advantage:
• Real-time trading systems, FIX protocol, Foreign Exchange, ECN Connectivity
• 29 West (LBM, UME), TIBCO Rendezvous, Subversion/Git/Mercurial, KDB+/Q, R, SQL, FIX
protocol
Soft Skills
To be successful, the candidate must be extremely motivated, self-driven and committed. Good
communication skills to express technical concepts to both, technical and non-technical staff, are
essential. The ideal candidate would demonstrate the ability to maintain a good balance between
strategic ideals and practical solutions.