Murex Consultant

Jay Analytix Inc

. Configure, customize and extend Murex MX.3 within the platform, including workflows, static data, trade templates and event processing .

Posted 11/4/2026contractToronto • CanadaSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in Murex MX.3 configuration, development, and support, with a strong foundation in Java development and integration of financial systems. Proficient in applying TDD and BDD methodologies to ensure high-quality software delivery across the trade lifecycle.

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Murex MX.3 ConfigurationJava 11+/17 DevelopmentTDD and BDD MethodologiesMurex Integrations (MxML Exchange, Datamart)Front-to-Back Trade Lifecycle Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Murex ConfigurationJava DevelopmentTDDBDDSpring BootSQL (Oracle/Sybase/SQL Server)Messaging (IBM MQ, Kafka, JMS)Event ProcessingPerformance TuningDesign Patterns

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

JUnit 5MockitoCucumberAgile MethodologiesUnix/Linux Shell Scripting

Certifications & Qualifications

Murex Certification

Industry Keywords

Trade LifecycleMiddle Office FunctionsBack Office FunctionsRegulatory Reporting (EMIR, Dodd-Frank)Asset Class Knowledge (Fixed Income, FX, Equities)

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularJavaJUnitKafkaLinuxMicroservicesMockitoOracleShell ScriptingSpringSpring BootSpringBootSQLSwiftTypeScriptUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Configure, customize and extend Murex MX.3 within the platform, including workflows, static data, trade templates and event processing
Build and maintain Murex integrations using MxML Exchange, Murex web services and messaging layers including MQ, Kafka and JMS
Develop and support Murex Datamart extractions, EOD/batch processing and downstream reporting
Support Murex upgrades, environment refreshes, regression testing and release migrations
Deliver changes across front-office trade capture and pricing, middle-office validation, P&L, risk, limits and market data, and back-office confirmations, settlements, accounting, payments and SWIFT messaging
Work with traders, middle-office, operations, finance and risk teams to turn business needs into technical solutions
Analyze and resolve production issues end-to-end from booking through settlement and accounting
Design and build Java 11+/17 services and Spring Boot microservices around the Murex platform
Write production code using TDD, JUnit 5, Mockito and BDD acceptance tests with Cucumber or similar
Apply SOLID principles, design patterns, concurrency and performance tuning
Participate in code reviews, CI/CD pipelines and Agile delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years in software development, including 4+ years hands-on with Murex
4+ years working directly in Murex MX.3, including configuration, development or support inside Murex
Practical experience with at least two of: MxML Exchange, Datamart, pre-trade or post-trade workflows, Murex event and contract lifecycle, Murex batch/EOD
Ability to explain Murex's role in the bank's architecture and its connections to upstream and downstream systems
Clear understanding of the front-to-back trade lifecycle
Working knowledge of middle office functions: trade validation, P&L attribution, risk and limits, market data, and EOD controls
Working knowledge of back office functions: confirmations, settlements, payments, accounting entries and reconciliations
In-depth experience with at least one asset class, such as Fixed Income, FX, Interest Rate Derivatives, Equities or Securities Lending
8+ years of professional Java development using Java 11+/17
Strong command of collections, generics, streams, exception handling, memory model and multithreading
Experience with Spring Boot, REST APIs, SQL (Oracle / Sybase / SQL Server) and messaging (IBM MQ, Kafka or JMS)
Ability to discuss design trade-offs, design patterns and performance tuning with concrete examples
Proven day-to-day use of TDD
Hands-on experience with JUnit 5 and Mockito, including mocks, stubs, spies, argument captors and verifying interactions
Experience writing BDD scenarios using Gherkin / Cucumber and wiring them to step definitions
Candidates listing TDD, BDD or mocking should expect live interview questions and a short coding exercise
Murex certification or formal Murex training is nice to have
Experience with a Murex upgrade or greenfield Murex implementation is nice to have
Exposure to regulatory reporting such as EMIR, Dodd-Frank or CSA trade reporting is nice to have
Angular or TypeScript experience is nice to have
Unix/Linux shell scripting, AutoSys or Control-M scheduling is nice to have
Level 3 production support for 24x7 trading systems is nice to have

Benefits

Comp & perks

12-month contract with possible extension