Job Type: Full Time

Job Category: IT

Job Description

Job Title: Fidessa Developer

Location: Jersey City, NJ- Onsite

Fulltime Employment

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Technical Skills

• 3+ years of hands-on Fidessa server-side development experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Fidessa Product Suite, including:
• CASE, FBL, TOP, OMAR, TMAR, PMAC, PARS, NMS, FIX, APAS, FDA
• Deep understanding of the FIX protocol and related message flows.
• Scripting experience in TCL and Unix shell scripting.
• Strong experience working on Linux and Windows 10 platforms.
• Experience with Agile SDLC methodologies.
• Front Office Development experience with exposure to trading system workflows.
• Strong understanding of equities trading workflows and equities market structure.
• Excellent analytical, system design, and system integration skills.

Functional Skills

• Ability to handle multiple projects in parallel and manage time effectively.
• Proactive, self-driven, and able to take full ownership with minimal supervision.
• Strong interest in learning trading business concepts and market microstructure.
• Enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and committed to completing deliverables.

Desired Skills

• 3+ years of Core Java development experience.
• Hands-on experience with FDX and Sybase.
• FTW development experience is a strong plus.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Support and maintain multiple Fidessa trading systems within the Front Office environment.
• Integrate Fidessa components seamlessly into the Bank’s technology stack, ensuring stability and optimal performance.
• Perform regular upgrades of Fidessa product components to stay aligned with vendor releases and platform updates.
• Collaborate closely with Business Analysts, Project Managers, and development teams to meet business, functional, and regulatory requirements.
• Onboard and enable Fidessa systems onto DevOps CI/CD pipelines and automation toolchains.
• Participate in system integration, troubleshooting, incident resolution, and performance optimization.
• Ensure adherence to Agile SDLC processes and deliver high‑quality, production‑ready solutions.
• Work proactively to understand equities workflows and support trading desks effectively.
• Handle multiple parallel initiatives while taking full ownership of assigned tasks.

Required Skills