Job responsibilities
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
- Improves experience for trading organisation with regards to risk and PNL calculation, visualisation
- Partners with commodities quantitative research group to ensure specificities to the global commodities business are applied (energy, metals, agricultural products, physicals and financials)
- Drives and executes within the strategy of macro technology, of which commodities is one section (aligning with rates and FX technology peers)
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced in one or more programming language(s). (Python, C++ and / or Java)
- Willingness to become proficient and develop in Python if not already a primary language.
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
- Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
- Prior track record of delivery within risk management in financial services
- Ability to collaborate with and influence other technology teams to deliver end to end solutions to the business in a constantly changing environment.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Practical cloud native experience
- Typescript