Java / Scala Developer

The Technology Division works as a strategic partner with business units and the world’s leading technology companies to redefine how we do business in ever more global, complex, and dynamic financial markets. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. We can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career – a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow.

The Operations Technology division is responsible for building and operating the technology platform catering to critical business processes including Settlements, Regulatory Reporting, Client Reference Data, Position Keeping, Corporate Actions processing. The Firm operates at scale processed on peak volume days and hundreds of billions of dollars of daily settlements with activity ongoing in multiple countries and currencies across the globe. There is a great breadth of financial products that our Operations plant handles across equity and fixed income, from cash products to complex derivatives and loans.

Department:
Counterparty Data and Regulatory Technology department has commenced on several strategic initiatives to better our technology and onboarding platform. We build a critical horizontal platform that offers critical client onboarding and regulatory compliance functions to the firm. We are beginning a multi-year program of platform renovation with an aim of offering next-generational technology platform using latest caching techniques, BPM integrations, cloud-aligned architecture and best-in-class UX on frontend. As a senior developer, Client Onboarding and Regulatory Platform, you’ll be involved in detailed technical design, development and implementation of applications using emerging technology choices.

This is a senior developer position for Onboarding and Regulatory platform. You are required to be a technologist with solid command on distributed development tools and tech-stack – primarily Java and Java based web-development, angular, databases, frameworks for enterprise system development, enterprise integration patterns, cloud focused architecture and tools. You will be owning the development on new platform as per established best practices, adhering to standards setup by the group and with diligent focus on Usability, Cloud Adoption and User Experience. Role involves broad engagement with our wide user base, distributed across the globe to come up with effective user interface for our onboarding and regulatory platform. You will be involved with every facet of software development, from requirement analysis, design and development to helping the team continuously improve its agile development practices.

Skills Required (Must have):

1. The candidate must possess a strong technology background with advanced knowledge of Java and Java based technology stack.
2. At least 3 years of hand-on Java EE and core Java experience with strong leadership qualities.
3. Experience with web service development, REST and Services Oriented Architecture.
4. Expertise in Object Oriented Design, Design patterns, Architecture and Application Integration.
5. Expertise in SpringBoot and gradle dependency resolution.
6. Expertise in any Data movement Framework like Kafka.
7. Working knowledge of Databases including Design, SQL proficiency.
8. Strong experience with frameworks used for development and automated testing like spring, Junit, BDD etc.
9. Experience with Unix/Linux.
10. Ability to coordinate with multiple groups, both internal and external to the firm, including offshore development and QA teams, internal infrastructure groups, vendors, and support teams.
11. Strong development skills with ability to understand technical design and translate the same into workable solution.
12. Familiarity with working in a large team.
13. Ability and willingness to learn new technologies and work on the same to meet business requirements.
14. A background that includes strong problem solving such as system integration, infrastructure debugging, or system administration.

Good to have skills:

1. Mongo DB.
2. Kafka.
3. Distributed Caching.
4. Java application profiling.
5. Web UI JS Framework.
6. AngularJS, ExtJS.
7. Pega BPM tool or any other Business Process Management tool awareness/experience.
8. Big Data technology experience – Hadoop, Apache Spark, Elastic Search.
9. Experience with data management through vendor feeds.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential.