Java Developer

For our banking client based in Zurich we are currently looking for a Java Developer

Location: Giubiasco

Start date: ASAP

Duration: 12 months

Languages: English and Italian is a plus

The team is looking for a senior developer with strong core Java, Oracle Coherence and database (Sybase) skills. Server Side programming with an emphasis on low latency systems is preferable.

THIS POSITION REQUIRES:

A core Java developer with 7+ years experience

Minimum of 5 years of DB experience (Sybase preferred)

Experience with common Java frameworks eg Spring

Knowledge and understanding of current best practices in Java development

Demonstrable experience of good OO design and programming

Experience with all phases of the systems development life cycle

Excellent organizational, problem solving, and written/verbal communication skills.

Mentoring experience, especially with developers in different locations

Understanding of standard change control policies and procedures and ideally experience working in an IT environment with change control procedures

Experience in C++ would be advantageous

Experience with Financial products - specifically FX and OTC derivatives products - would be advantageous

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

Awareness of test-driven development and design

Experience of working in a continuous integration environment (TeamCity)

Experience with low-latency, Server Side Java development

Experience with Oracle Coherence

Experience with JMS

Experience with Sybase ASE (15)

Experience with JMX

Business knowledge of Credit Risk

Experience with source control (preferably Subversion)

Experience with UNIX (Linux/AIX/Solaris)

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.