Application Programmer

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, New Jersey, Jersey City
Jul 02, 2025
Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Programmer with our client in the financial industry located in Jersey City, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract position. Responsibilities: Responsible for contributing to all phases of the SDLC including analysis, design, development, unit test, QA, UAT, and also tier-2 production support Lead the design and implementation of scalable and reliable data pipelines to support regulatory reporting data analysis Analyze large volumes of transactional and reference data to identify recurring data issues, patterns, trends, and anomalies Build automated solutions for data cleansing, transformation, enrichment, and validation to reduce manual intervention in regulatory submissions Work closely with compliance and reporting teams to ensure regulatory rules are correctly implemented across jurisdictions Design frameworks to detect and proactively resolve data exceptions Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and DevOps teams to optimize performance and ensure auditability and traceability Drive best practices in data governance, metadata management, and lineage tracking Promote quality engineering and good coding practices across the company Requirements: 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with deep expertise in data architecture and pipeline development Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related technical field Strong programming skills in Python (pandas, NumPy, PySpark) and experience with SQL-based data extraction and transformation Proven experience with regulatory reporting data (e.g., EMIR, CFTC, SEC, MiFID II, SFTR, MAS, ASIC, etc.) and understanding of trade lifecycle and financial products Experience with data pattern recognition, root-cause analysis, and rule-based data validation frameworks Hands-on experience with big data platforms and technologies (e.g., Apache Spark, Hive, Kafka) Familiarity with data orchestration tools like Airflow, dbt, or equivalent Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and regulatory data lake/warehouse strategies Self-starter who enjoys programming, can work as part of a global team and who has successfully delivered significant enterprise-scale projects to end-users previously Structured & logical thinking skills Problem-solving skills Results oriented Independent, and self-motivated Strong communication skill (written & verbal) Desired skills: Experience working in financial services or capital markets environments Experience in Dodd Frank regulatory transaction reporting for CFTC, EMIR, or MiFID II Pay range: $58.26 - $66.26 Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: * Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. * The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. * Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) * Behavioral Health Platform * Medical, Dental, Vision * Health Savings Account * Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) * Voluntary Term Life Insurance * 401K * Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) * Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois) For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.