Backend Developer

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Backend Developer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in New York, NY .

Looking for a creative and knowledgeable primarily back end developer with a particular interest in working with diverse and complex datasets to help the team build and maintain data transformation and web applications. Those applications provide the trading desk and other business users including external clients with critical market and product data insights, helping support business and trading decisions. The ability to analyze and understand complex business/market data sets is particularly important given the complexity and diversity of our products.

Required Skills:

• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work collaboratively with other senior developers but also independently and with minimal supervision
• Must have a strong sense of dedication and willingness to take ownership of problems and issues

Preferred Skills:

• Java (Spring Boot framework) web application design
• Relational databases and SQL (experience with OLAP a plus)
• Knowledge of financial products, particularly fixed income a major plus
• Scripting skills (Python, Perl), web UI and Scala experience are all desirable

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

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