GeoWealth is a leading investment advisory firm based in Chicago which provides a comprehensive and fully integrated wealth management technology platform coupled with best-in-class portfolio management solutions. Our next generation end-to-end advisor platform is modern and always evolving. Accessible through one interface, it provides a holistic solution, assisting Advisors with technology, investment, and back-office needs.
We are looking for a Senior Java Developer to join our small, yet highly skilled team of IT professionals and make an impact on the future of the financial services industry. You will work directly with our Head of Engineering and Senior Engineers to develop technology that enables the rapidly evolving asset management industry with the most comprehensive and integrated solution.
Role and responsibilities:
Take ownership and apply in-depth knowledge and expertise in any step of the software development lifecycle, from design through maintenance.
Deliver high quality and well-structured code, while working and collaborating in a team environment.
Extend testing capabilities by writing unit tests and assisting in basic QA testing during new feature development.
Assist with the technical design, planning and estimation of the documentation provided by product and design team members.
Help to identify gaps in the design, as well as assess risks in the planning and execution.
Cooperate and assist the QA teams to ensure faults and other problems are identified and fixed quickly.
Perform code reviews and assist with onboarding of new team members.
Set-up best practices, process improvements as well as related documentation.
Stay up-to date with the latest technology trends.
Our requirements:
Core:
5-7 years plus of enterprise level Java development
Solid understanding of design principles, and algorithmic skills
Strong experience with Oracle databases, experience working with Hibernate.
Excellent understanding of the software development life cycle
Experience with GIT, pull requests and code reviews.
Self-driven person, highly motivated to acquire new skills and apply them in practice.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent spoken and written English.
Desirable:
Message driven architecture.
Test driven development.
Experience with Continuous Integration tools and build process.
Concurrent and parallel programming.
Financial services experience and/or knowledge.
Leadership qualities, previous experience as lead developer in a project.
Our offer:
You will be part of our highly capable and experienced technology team.
Casual work environment with fun, hard-working, and open-minded colleagues.
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive health plan.
Convenient office location.
Flexible work schedule and work from home options.