Developer Analyst, GoldenEye Fixed Income

HSBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services provider based in Toronto is seeking a Developer Analyst to support a strategic trade store for Fixed Income. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java and Micro-Services, with a clear understanding of investment banking practices. This role involves collaborating with international teams and enhancing the trade lifecycle platform. Competitive rewards and development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Investment Banking, Trade Lifecycle & Debt Markets.
• In-depth knowledge of Java 8/11 and Micro-Services architecture.
• Understanding and experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Cloud Platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and support strategic trade store for investment banking.
• Collaborate with global teams, managing communication for IT and business.
• Identify process inefficiencies and innovate solutions.

Skills

Java 8/11

Micro-Services architecture

MongoDB

Containers

Docker

Kubernetes

Unix

Git

Gradle

Jenkins

Ansible

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Overview

Our purpose – Opening up a world of opportunity – explains why we exist. Here at HSBC, we use our unique expertise, capabilities, breadth and perspectives to open new kinds of opportunity for our more than 40 million customers. We’re bringing together the people, ideas and capital that nurture progress and growth, helping to create a better world – for our customers, our people, our investors, our communities and the planet we all share.

In Canada, HSBC Global Services (Canada) Limited (HGCA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of HSBC Global Services Limited. Operating in Toronto and Vancouver, HGCA is part of a global service company, delivering services to support the operating entities of HSBC Group. We have different capabilities that provide tools and processes to facilitate the functions, business and entities with their service management responsibilities.

About Us

MSS Tech is a c.7,000-strong diverse, talented, and resilient engineering group that partners with our business and wider-bank colleagues to deliver industry-leading technology services. Our clients feel safe in the knowledge that, for us, production always comes first, anything less is failure. We constantly challenge boundaries, whilst engineering with safety and security. Continually building on our strongest assets - our people, maximizing our potential, continuously stretching what it means to be a high performing organization.

About the Role

GoldenEye is a strategic trade store for Fixed Income (Global Debt Markets) which connects to various trade sources to get trade events real time, stores the trades in various formats and make the same available at real time or at the end of the day for carrying out any other business function for each trade event. Shipping code early and often using Agile and DevOps principles is critical for us to deliver business value, with continuous improvement and learning at the center of everything we do.

As our Developer Analyst, you will:

• Develop, design and support strategic trade store and life-cycle management platform for the investment banking division of HSBC
• Have experience and can code, architect/design systems and understand building highly available and scalable micro services on cloud infrastructure
• Build solutions with an engineering mind-set that not just achieve functional objectives but also cater to non-functional requirements with consistent performance that help our business to grow revenue
• Develop and manage the professionalism, foster collaboration, adopt best practices and ensure on-time and top-quality deliveries
• Collaborate with a global team where co-ordination activities would cross regional boundaries
• Proactively remove impediments, see risks, and communicate issues to Program Management
• Identify process inefficiencies and find innovative and pragmatic ways to eliminate them

What Your Day will Look Like

• Deal with business users and successfully eliciting detailed information from them under pressured circumstances.
• A high degree of project responsibility. The ability to own projects and see it through from inception to close
• Increase capability and knowledge of the team on Trade Store application
• Responsible for production delivery by becoming the effective bridge between different IT Development, change management and business stakeholders
• Identifies problems and help implementing technical solutions to fix them
• Ability to understand challenges and deliver on the application upgrade
• Provide BAU support
• Should work within defined timelines and meet quality goals
• Closely monitor EOD batches and co-ordinate with consumers actively
• Understand user queries/issues, analyze it and provide resolution
• Incident Handling, Management and Resolution
• Collaborate with wider global teams and communicate seamlessly with IT and Business/Ops stakeholders

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Understanding of Investment Banking, Trade Lifecycle & Debt Markets.
• In-depth knowledge of Java 8/11, Micro-Services architecture and MongoDB
• Understanding of Containers and Container Orchestration Technology such as Docker / Kubernetes and Cloud Platforms
• Understanding and experience of developing application with Core Java with automated testing & deployment
• Hands-on experience with Unix, Git, Gradle, Jenkins, Ansible
• Proficiency in using JIRA and Confluence
• Comprehensive knowledge of Modern DevOps Tools & Techniques
• Understanding of the platforms built for observability e.g. Elastic Stack
• Extensive experience of working in Agile Teams and as Scrum Master role
• Good to have functional understanding of Investment Banking and Fixed Income Business

In compliance with applicable laws, HSBC is committed to employing only those who are authorized to work in Canada. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada as HSBC will not engage in immigration sponsorship for this position.

As an HSBC employee, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities to ensure you have the right skills for today and tomorrow. At HSBC, our overall goal is to provide a competitive Total Reward Package, with an appropriate mix of fixed pay, and variable pay, as part of an employee’s overall total compensation and benefits. Variable pay generally takes the form of discretionary, annual awards (sometimes referred to as a “bonus”). Additionally, HSBC offers a wide range of competitive and flexible benefits designed to help you improve your health and well-being, finances, and lifestyle.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, race, national origin, ethnicity, disability or medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran service, religion, creed, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth, caregiver status, marital status, citizenship or immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other trait protected by applicable law.