Title: Java Software Developer Location: Charlotte, NC Duration: 12 months Work Engagement: W-2 Benefits on offer for this contract position: Health Insurance, Life insurance, 401K and Voluntary Benefits Summary: In this contingent resource assignment, you may: Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Specialty Software Engineering. Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale, or longer-term Specialty Software Engineering challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented factors. Contribute to the resolution of complex and multi-faceted situations requiring solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that meet deliverables. Strategically collaborate and consult with client personnel. Responsibilities: * Perform in the high level technical and analytics role as an individual contributor developing software for the various risk calculation processes * Work directly with business analysts, Market Risk Officers, and Quantitative Risk Analytics group (Quants) to understand requirements * Read and understand business specifications and create functional specifications from them * Create thorough designs - taking care to assure that designs integrate well into existing architecture * Write high quality code in the Java language using object-oriented principals and design patterns as appropriate * Create/modify SQL Server database objects (tables, views, stored procedures, etc) as needed * Perform high quality thorough unit testing and documentation of development activities * Work on complex problems where analysis of situations and/or data requires a solid grasp of both computing and business/risk domains * Work with large data sets requiring extreme attention to computational efficiency, parallelism, and scalability * Assure quality, maintainability, and extensibility for supported systems and risk applications. * Work as a Team Engineer in an Agile team. Need to attend daily scrum meetings and sprint planning sessions. Qualifications: * Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. * High level of Java Programming experience * Experience with SQL Programming * Experience with Autosys and IBM Platform Symphony (preferred) * Previous experience in banking (preferred) * Good communication skills both written and verbal. * Must be willing to work in a team environment