Software Developer Senior Specialist

As a Senior Big Data Developer at Nasdaq, you will work with highly motivated and skilled colleagues in an international and dynamic environment. This position is a fantastic opportunity to develop your technical and interpersonal skills, while gaining an extensive knowledge of the exchange industry.

The role involves working with Business Analysts, Project Managers and Customers to develop system components to meet the needs of functional and non-functional requirements. You will be integrally involved in meeting our challenge to develop robust high quality software, with ever increasing performance requirements. Simultaneously you will contribute to improve agility and time to market in a changing business and regulatory environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Participate in the development of strategic goals for leveraging our Data and Analytic platform

* Employ best practices to ensure high availability and performance

* Review system requirements and design solutions

* Develop program logic in Java for new applications or analyses and modifies logic in existing applications

* Develop, test, debug in a Java/Linux environment

* Database analysis and design

Education:

* Master's Degree qualified in a discipline related to Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience
* Experience within software development: 5-7 years

Skills and requirements:

* Excellent and proven Java software development skills
* Excellent and proven SQL development skills

* Good database knowledge (preferably PostgreSQL and Oracle)

* Excellent communication skills

* Fluent in written and spoken English

Preferred Qualifications:

* C++ software development skills

* Software development and design experience from distributed high performance systems

* Experience from Big Data development and Business Intelligence Systems

* Good understanding of financial markets