Java Developer - Financial Calculations

A stable mid-sized financial planning company is hiring a Developer to improve and extend our calculation engine into new international markets.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Build valuable domain expertise in the financial products and tax regimes of our international markets.
• Engineer reusable, extendable, efficient financial calculation models.
• Continuously improve code maintainability and calculation engine performance.
• Branch out into full stack development with service APIs for calc engine integration, advanced distributed calculation modules, etc.

Requirements:

• Experience with object oriented languages and design patterns.
• Computer Science and/or Financial Engineering degree
• Basic understanding of financial products and their taxation principles.
• Quant or software development experience within the financial service industry desired.
• Desire to learn detailed nuances of worldwide financial products and taxation regimes.
• Talent to create simplified solutions for complex problems.
• Strong communication skills and engaging personality.
• Ability to interface directly with outside non-programmer subject matter experts.
• Self-starter who takes initiative and helps to define the product design.
• Must like dogs.

What we offer:

• Opportunity to learn about the financial services industry in the US, UK, Ireland, Canada, Europe and Asia.
• Highly competitive salary and reliable bonus plan
• Opportunity for some international travel if desired.