Java Developer

Who we are

We are Financial Risk Technology, a Markets Technology team in the Institutional Client Group (ICG). We are a group of committed individuals who take pride in providing best-in-class software solutions for Risk management functions across the front office and back office.

What we are looking for

We are looking for a Senior Java/J2EE and Cloud-based Microservices Developer to build enterprise level Risk Management systems. This lead role is for critical thinkers who like to build high-grade solutions. These motivated individuals are driven by challenging problems and thrive in a collaborative environment. They take a goal-oriented approach to problem solving and seek to exceed client expectations.

What will you do

• Design & develop scalable micro-services to build an Early Warning System that will support Risk Management functions
• Partner with the product management team and other stakeholders in brainstorming sessions to identify solutions
• Work in collaboration with the global team members to implement solutions as per agreed specification
• Enhance and modify logical and physical data models
• Establish system benchmarks, diagnose bottlenecks, and tune application performance
• Practice a test driven development approach and Agile methodologies to produce high quality and sustainable software solutions
• Enforce software development best practices and provide mentorship on domain modelling, code quality, code reviews, and testing
• Establish a healthy balance between software development and investing in our staff through training, mentoring, and hiring
• Manage project risks and report status to concerned stakeholders in timely manner

What skills you will need

• 4+ years of relevant experience, preferably 2 or more in the Financial Service industry. Prior experience supporting a risk function is a huge plus
• Hands on experience designing and developing software applications, executing code reviews, and unit testing using Java, J2EE, Spring and software design patterns
• Expertise in building infrastructure and troubleshooting distributed computing preferably in AWS cloud environment
• In depth understanding and experience in Kubernetes based Container Platform such as Openshift or equivalent
• Must have experience with SDLC tools & CI/CD pipelines: Team City, Jenkins, SONAR, Maven, Gradle
• Experience in Apache Kafka will be a plus
• Strong Analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with a global team

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related technical field and four years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer or a closely related position.
• Alternatively, a Master's degree in specified fields and two years of specified experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Job Family Group:
Technology

Job Family:
Applications Development

Time Type:
Full time

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