Join KGES as a Development Engineer
At KGES, we are dedicated to empowering veterans by connecting them with top-tier employers who value their military background and skills. As a Development Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, working on cutting-edge real-time systems and collaborating with global teams. This is your chance to transition into a rewarding civilian career and make a meaningful impact. Submit your information today and take the next step towards a brighter future with KGES!
Position: Development Engineer
Location: New York, NY
Compensation: $100,000 per annum (FTE) / Up to $60/hr (C2C)
Key Responsibilities
- Equity Markets Development: Leverage your experience with Americas Equity markets in a sell-side Front Office environment to design and develop high-performance trading systems.
- Regulatory Compliance: Utilize your knowledge of Americas Regulatory requirements to ensure that all development work complies with relevant financial regulations and standards.
- Core Java Development: Engage in hands-on development and design using core Java, focusing on building robust and efficient applications that support trading and real-time data processing.
- Agile Methodology: Participate in Agile development processes, including sprints, stand-ups, and retrospectives, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.
- Real-time Server Development: Develop and maintain real-time server applications in a multi-threaded, asynchronous system environment, ensuring high availability and performance.
- FIX Protocol Integration: Apply your familiarity with the FIX protocol to enhance trading systems, ensuring seamless communication and transaction processing.
- Global Team Collaboration: Work effectively with global teams, including off-shore resources, to ensure seamless development and testing processes, while maintaining consistent communication and coordination.
Qualifications
- Experience: 5+ years of exposure to Americas Equity markets in a sell-side Front Office environment.
- Regulatory Knowledge: 3+ years of experience with Americas Regulatory requirements in the financial sector.
- Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience in core Java development and design, particularly in real-time server environments.
- Agile Development: Experience working within Agile frameworks, including Scrum and Kanban.
- FIX Protocol: Strong familiarity with the FIX protocol and its application in trading systems.
- Global Collaboration: Experience working with global/multi-site teams and managing off-shore resources within a development and testing context.
Why KGES?
At KGES, we believe in your potential and are committed to helping you transition smoothly into a rewarding civilian career. Join our team and become part of a company that values your skills, experience, and dedication.
Ready to Apply?
Submit your information today and take the next step towards a brighter future with KGES!