Job Purpose
The candidate will demonstrate the ability to engage stakeholders across Technology, QA, BA and Product Management teams in delivering on key initiatives within the Pricing and Reference Data Business. The developer will critically analyze requirements and propose technical solutions in delivering projects within expected parameters of cost, time and quality.
The candidate will be expected to be involved in the full life cycle of the systems development from requirement gathering through development and testing to on-going support and maintenance. The position will involve some on-call support outside of regular business hours, nights and weekends.
Knowledge and Experience
Job Specifications - Technical
- 3+ years of experience
- Demonstrable experience of applied knowledge and experience developing OO solutions using Java 8
- Solid fundamentals on Object Oriented Design and understanding of advanced data structures
- Strong experience with relational databases (preferably Oracle) including SQL schema design
- Strong experience with design-for-testability and unit-tests
- Hands on experience with the Spring stack (Spring Core, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud & Microservices, Spring Data JPA…)
- Experience and knowledge of real time data analytics and cloud technologies e.g. Spark Streaming, Kafka, Snowflake Data Cloud, AWS S3
- Perl, Python, Shell or similar scripting language development experience in a Linux based environment
- Experience with Angular and ReactJS a plus
- Preference for experience with any of the following - Drools, Flowable BPM, Spark Mllib machine learning methods
Job Specifications – Functional & Collaborative
- Knowledge of both Fixed Income and Equity Capital Markets Fundamentals
- Ability to work within both Agile methodology (e.g. Scrum) and Waterfall SDLC framework
- Ability to document clear and concise technical specifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and juggle priorities across different efforts/projects
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field of study
This role offers work from home flexibility of one day per week.