Jefferies
Senior Java Developer - Fixed Income ETrading
New York, NY, United States · Senior · Full-time
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$18,461 more — $193,461 — moves this role to Level IV and 4 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $193,461 would place this position at wage Level IV. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- - Design & development of firm's proprietary, high performance FI E-Trading platform encompassing fixed income all products (Credits/Rates)
- - Understand RUN, Axes, RFQs workflow for Dealer to Client markets such as MarketAxess, TradeWeb, Bloomberg.
Responsibilities
- Design & development of firm's proprietary, high performance FI E-Trading platform encompassing fixed income all products (Credits/Rates)
- Work alongside traders and quantitative analysts to specify and build out real-time trading applications that electronically execute orders across multiple ECNs.
- Drive implementation and design with emphasis on high availability, scalability and reusability
- Working with other Fixed Income front office teams lead to promote framework reusability across all business
Requirements
- Required Background:
- Must have general Fixed Income Pricing and Analytic knowledge
- Must have strong multithreaded programming experience
- Must have knowledge of Credit Buy-Side/Sell-Side market structure
Nice to have
- Programming Languages - Java (10+ years), Python a plus.
- Knowledge of FIX protocol a plus
- Knowledge of ION or Broadway API a plus
- Knowledge of KDB/Q a Strong plus
Skills
- Strong design, coding, testing and debugging skills
Compensation
- Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $175,000 - $225,000.
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