Java Developer

JAVA DEVELOPER

Randstad Professionals are one of the leading recruitment companies in Switzerland and with a dedicated IT contracting team in Zurich. We are excited to help you in your search. We focus on finding the best contracts for the best contractors.

Our client's team in Bellinzona, Switzerland 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:

- 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

Must Haves:

- Experience with UNIX (Linux/AIX/Solaris)
- A core Java developer with 7+ years experience
- Minimum of 5 years of DB experience (Sybase preferred)

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)

If this role is the right fit or you, our dedicated and expert team is looking forward to hearing from you.

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