Senior Developer

Job Purpose

At ICE, we never rest. We are on a mission as a team.  We are problem solvers and partners, always starting with our customers to solve their challenges and create opportunities.  Our start-up roots keep us nimble, flexible and fast moving.  We take ownership and make decisions. We all work for one company and work together to drive growth across the business.  We engage in robust debates to find the best path, and then we move forward as one team.  We take pride in what we do, acting with integrity and passion, so that our customers can perform better.  We are experts and enthusiasts - combining ever-expanding knowledge with leading technology to consistently deliver results, solutions and opportunities for our customers and stakeholders.   Every day we work toward transforming global markets.

ICE Clear Credit, Inc.(ICC), a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange Inc., is looking for a Senior Developer in their Chicago, IL office. ICC is the world’s largest systemically important clearinghouse for Credit Default Swaps (CDS).  ICC is an entrepreneurial and aggressive organization that implements world-class risk management solutions for the CDS marketplace.  ICC Systems span: 

• Mission critical capital market enterprise systems solving portfolio and real time risk management needs of world’s largest Credit Default Swaps clearing house.
• Work in Systematically Important Derivatives Organization on Distributed OLTP and batch processing systems for quantitative risk and pricing systems.
• Enterprise Integration systems for ETL and Data Feed Management 
• Reporting systems for Member, Regulatory and Compliance 

User Interface systems for the external marketplace Intercontinental Exchange is a fast-moving environment that values concise and effective communication. The Senior Developer will help us architect and build our next generation services for financial markets.  The candidate must be a team player that can work independently, escalating issues when appropriate. Our fluid team works well together and can take constructive criticism in the spirit of improving software quality. This person will be involved in all aspects of software development, from architecture to design, coding, testing, and performance tuning. This is a very hands-on role where you will have immediate impact on our current development projects and play a leadership role in taking our architecture to the next level. 

Responsibilities 

• Understand business & technical requirements and propose scalable & manageable solutions.
• Present and evaluate design solutions objectively and be open for feedback and changes.
• Estimate and implement technical solutions adhering to internal and external standards.
• Primarily build backend enterprise systems using Java, Spring & related stack
• Communicate estimates, delivery status, roadblocks, scope creep and other important changes to all stakeholders.
• Participate in code review, show and tell / demo, product documentation & process improvements.
• Participate in all stages of the software development life cycle.
• Remain current with the latest technology and business topics.

Knowledge and Experience 

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science or Management Information Systems 
• Must have 7+ years of work experience in a Software Development role, 5+ in a Java Developer
• 5+ years of developing large scale enterprise applications using Java, Spring etc. 
• 5+ years using RDBMS and writing and optimizing complex SQL queries, views.
• Experience with Microservice/SOA based architecture using Spring Boot/Cloud
• Experience with building complex business workflow using API and/or Batch constructs.
• Experience with
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and deliver quality software to production within planned schedules. 
• Ability to adjust to changing requirements and timelines. 
• Track record of completing assignments on time with a high degree of quality 
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills 
• Self-motivated and self-directed in performing responsibilities. 

Preferred

• 3+ years of experience at a financial institution (major bank, hedge fund, prop shop) in their financial markets technology departments. We strive to train our team members in CDS clearing and other capital markets’ domain and business concepts 
• Theoretical and Undergrad level knowledge of Statistical Models for Valuating Portfolios
• Experience in developing micro-services in container-based Kubernetes platforms (OpenShift, Tanzu) 
• Experience with NoSQL and big data 

Schedule

This role offers work from home flexibility of one day per week. 

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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.