Job Title: Software Engineer
Department Overview
Global Markets Technology builds and maintains software solutions used by Global Markets Front and Middle office businesses. The business is spread across EMEA, US, Japan, AEJ, and emerging Markets like India, Brazil, and China. It deals in wide range of products including FX, Rates, Credit, Securitized Products, Equities, Futures & Options, FI/EQ Derivatives, and Prime Services including financing.
Intraday Risk is a business-critical area used by the Credit, Rates, FX trading desks globally to view their intraday risk and P&L. It has been developed in-house by the FIC Intraday Risk team within GMIT. There is a program of work to modernize the platforms as per the latest technology stack.
Role & Responsibilities
§ Design and Development of FIC Intraday Risk platform.
§ Understand technical requirements and responsible for designing solution, implementation, testing and L3 support.
§ Regular interaction with global technical stakeholders for requirement analysis, solution/approach, testing, status updates etc.
§ Deliver high quality change within timelines. Perform unit testing. Support SIT, UAT and Regression testing.
§ Propose and implement strategic/tactical solutions for technical problems.
§ Understand and follow organizational, team level processes and best practices.
Skill Set
§ Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related technical/quantitative field
§ 2+ years of experience in working with Java.
§ Excellent knowledge of object oriented programming principles
§ Good knowledge of Java frameworks (Spring)
§ Experience with Caching solutions (Gemfire, Redis)
§ Experience with Middleware solutions (Solace, Kafka, Pulsar)
§ Experience of testing in Java (Junit) and Mocking frameworks
§ Familiarity with development lifecycle tools (Maven, Jenkins, Git, Ansible)
§ Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and/or AWS is desirable.
§ Ability to work with both Linux and Windows servers.
§ Work effectively in a global team, supporting and advising as required.
§ Demonstrate strong personal initiative.
§ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
§ Knowledge of Investment Banking and Capital Markets domain and/or experience developing tools for the Front Office is desirable.