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Java Spark Developer

Axelon Services Corporation

Jersey City, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Best Practices, Big Data, Caching, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Management, Data Recovery, Data Storage, Distributed Computing, Financial Analysis, Financial Risk Management, Git, Global Financial Markets, Java, Jenkins, Market Analysis, Mathematics, Memory Management, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Product Pricing, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Scalable System Development, Software Development, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Stock Market, Stress Testing, Value At Risk (VaR)
LOCATION
Jersey City, NJ
POSTED
7 days ago


Pay Rate: $74.00 - $78.00 per hour (Negotiable based upon years of experience)

Global Financial Firm located in JERSEY CITY, NJ has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Java Spark Developer

Summary:

  • Global Financial Firm located in Jersey City, NJ has an immediate contract opportunity
  • This role is currently on a Hybrid Schedule
  • Expected in the office weekly 3 days depending on the team requirement


Responsibilities:

  • Develop and optimize scalable Java Spark-based data pipelines for processing and analyzing large scale financial data
  • Design and implement distributed computing solutions for risk modeling, pricing, and regulatory compliance
  • Ensure efficient data storage and retrieval using Big Data
  • Implement best practices for Spark performance tuning including partition, caching, and memory management
  • Maintain high code quality through testing, CI/CD pipelines, and version control (Git, Jenkins)
  • Work on batch processing frameworks for Market risk analytics


Requirements:

  • 7 years of experience in software development with at least 3 years of experience in Java Spark and Big Data frameworks
  • Experience working in financial markets, risk management, and financial instruments
  • Familiarity with market risk concepts including VaR, Greeks, scenario analysis, and stress testing
  • Hands-on experience with Hadoop and Spark


Required Skills:

  • Strong proficiency in Python and Java Spark with knowledge of core Spark concepts (RDDs, Dataframes, Spark Streaming, etc.)
  • Proficiency in Git, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and strong mathematical and analytical mindset
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced financial environment

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