Position: Middle Java Developer
Company: OpsWorks
Category: Java
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

**OpsWorks Co.** is a Ukraine-based outsourcing/outstaffing IT company with headquarters in Kyiv. We are looking for an experienced **Middle Java Developer** to join our client’s project, a Switzerland-based company specializing in a fully integrated algorithmic trading software solution for quantitative hedge funds. You will be part of the core development team. As a Java Developer, you will design and implement strategic features for our core product and quantitative trading strategies for our clients.

**This is a full-time and long-term position.**

**Responsibilities:**
- Support the design and implementation of future releases of the company including key infrastructure components such as low latency order management, execution algorithms, smart order routing, event handling, big data management, messaging, and business services;
- Analysis, Design, Implementation, and Testing of quantitative trading strategies based on client specific requirements;
- Close collaboration with product management, development team, head of development, and customers;
- Following current industry trends and incorporating best practices into the solution.

**Qualifications:**
- At least 3 years of hands-on professional experience in the Java enterprise environment;
 - **MUST HAVE:** Experience in the financial services in general and some exposure in the trading domain in particular, preferably with quantitative trading strategies based on Stocks, Forex, Futures, Options and/or Cryptocurrencies;
- **MUST HAVE:** Good expertise in the Java SE/EE;
- Good expertise in software patterns and architectural enterprise concepts;
- Good expertise in building multi-threaded & distributed systems;
- Hands-on experience with Spring, Hibernate & FIX Protocol;
- Hands-on experience with Maven, Git, Jenkins & Nexus;
- Experience with agile and test-driven development;
- Experience in working in a distributed global environment;
- English- Strong communication skills, Upper-Intermediate level.

**We offer:**
- Challenging tasks;
- Opportunity to learn new technologies;
- Possibility to do new things, not just maintain old;
- Possibility to grow your career;
- Appreciation and honest/open leadership style;
- A friendly team of experts who inspire and support you;
- Self-education support (access to premium subscription to Safari Books Online, etc; paid attending professional conferences and meetups);
- Corporate English lessons with a native speaker;
- Flexible schedule;
- Paid vacation (21 working days per year);
- Paid sick leaves and medical insurance;
- Compensation negotiable, based upon experience.

On behalf of OpsWorks Co., the client is looking for a Java Developer to join our team on a full-time basis. We help our customers located in Switzerland to expand their distributed teams of talented software engineers who truly believe in what they're doing. They provide everything a typical quantitative trading firm requires to run its research and trading operations. It is the very first and most advanced algorithmic trading software product to allow automated trading of Bitcoin and other crypto-assets. 

**We are a small but very diverse team. We are not looking to expand or hire aggressively as we prefer to give new employees the time to become an organic part of our team.**

**Apply and we look forward to meeting you and hopefully work with you soon!**