Senior Developer
Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Purpose

ICE Clear Credit LLC, a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange Inc., is looking for a Senior Developer in their Chicago office. The Senior Developer will be primarily responsible for the design, development and testing of applications that interface with sophisticated back-end systems. This role requires a solid knowledge of server-side technologies.

Responsibilities

* Exercise judgment within defined standard practices and procedures to analyze, test, design, program, debug, modify and implement system requirements with minimal supervision
* Understand complex business systems and workflows and be able to easily explain them to other developers
* Commits to completing well-defined work, and delivers on those commitments
* Able to balance design considerations with the ability to deliver the specified requirements
* Maintain a focus on solving the business problem through the use of applied proven technologies
* Design and develop programs and systems and proactively identifies potential application problem areas and suggests solutions with minimal supervision in the execution of these responsibilities
* Evaluate software for performance (latency, throughput, SQL, heap utilization, scalability) and makes/recommends changes where appropriate
* Plan and executes unit tests to ensure the developed code is free of functional defects
* Collaborate with business analysts and QA analysts in the design and execution of business functional system and performance tests
* Collaborate with systems operations in developing applicable scheduling and/or execution parameters
* Provide critical production support, resolves production problems
* Pursue continuing professional development by acquiring technical, application and industry knowledge
* Reports activities to management through daily stand up meetings, formal updates, project team meeting and other reports as needed
* Adhere to corporate and department standards, policies and procedures
* Contribute to the development and refinement of department standards, processes and procedures
* Research's and recommend technology solutions
* Develop knowledge and/or experience in the following areas
* Business functionality
* High level programming languages
* Operations, Technical Support and Production Control operating environment
* Department standards, guidelines and procedures
* Adhere to appropriate development standards within the SDLC and maintains a strong sense of developer discipline
* Work with system operations personnel, database administration and systems software in the implementation of applications. Identifies root causes and develops solutions for program failures
* Must maintain general and specific knowledge regarding functional activities of system technology
* Work on projects with changing priorities and potentially stressful situations

Knowledge and Experience

* Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from a four year college or university with a major in computer science, finance or mathematics; or five plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Five plus years of experience with server-side Java application development
* Strong knowledge of Java and object oriented system technologies
* Excellent communication skills
* Demonstrated ability to develop industry and technical knowledge
* Strong organization skills
* Interacts effectively as a team player
* Ability to analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations
* Ability to write use cases and other application development documentation
* Ability to analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations
* Ability to write use cases and other application development documentation

Primary Technologies

* Core Java
* Spring (Core, Boot, Cloud, Batch, Security, Integration)
* Microservice Architecture
* REST, WebSockets
* PSQL, JDBC, JPA, Liquibase
* Apache AVRO
* Distributed Replicated Caching
* Jetty, Undertow Containers
* JMS, Kafka, ActiveMQ
* REDIS

Additional Technologies

* Eclipse
* Source Code Management (git)
* Maven, Jenkins, Artifactory, JUnit
* Oracle

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, disability or veteran status, or other protected status.

Additional Information

* Job Type: Standard
* Schedule: Full-time