Specialist - Software Engineering

5 Months ago • 8-10 Years

Software Development & Engineering

Job Description

This role requires a Specialist in Software Engineering to develop on distributed, high-volume, global applications within the financial industry, ideally on a trading platform. The candidate must possess strong computer science fundamentals and experience with Core Java, Spring/Spring Boot, and messaging infrastructure. They will need to have knowledge of Microservices, SQL/No-SQL databases, and distributed databases. The role involves understanding core banking systems, the full software development lifecycle, and real-time trading systems. The candidate should have leadership qualities, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle conflicts and resolve user queries, while also being able to work under pressure.

Good To Have:

Knowledge of Microservices, SQL/No-SQL Databases
Knowledge of Distributed databases/ Caching technologies like Gemfire, Apache Ignite, Couchbase
Knowledge of core banking/financial services systems and processes – especially trade life cycle and processing and front-to-back office processes for Capital Markets asset classes like FX, Equities, Rates, etc.
Real-time, high frequency, low latency trading system experience
Credit Risk, Margin Trading knowledge
FIX protocol, Socket communication experience

Must Have:

Industry Java 8/11 OCP certification or AWS/DevOps certifications
8-10 years of experience in global application development
Experience with Core Java, Spring/Spring Boot, J2EE
Experience with messaging infrastructure like Solace, Kafka, Tibco EMS
Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and object-oriented design
Ability to interface with varied groups like Senior Management, Internal Audit, External Regulators

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team-management

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data-structures

aws

spring-boot

couchbase

microservices

sql

algorithms

java

The associate needs to pass the specific certification: Mandatory Certificate: Industry Java 8/11 OCP certification or AWS Related certifications or DevOps related certification is MUST

8 to 10 years of experience developing on a distributed, high volume, global application end to end development in the financial industry (preferably on a trading platform)

Strong grasp of fundamental computer science concepts: data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and object-oriented design

Application development using Core Java, Spring/Spring Boot, J2EE and Messaging infrastructure like Solace, Kafka, Tibco EMS.

Good knowledge in Microservices, SQL/No-SQL Databased is an advantage.

Good knowledge of Distributed databases/ Caching technologies like Gemfire, Apache Ignite, Couchbase

Knowledge of core banking/financial services systems and processes – especially trade life cycle and processing and front-to-back office processes for Capital Markets asset classes like FX, Equities, Rates, etc.

Knowledge of full software development and testing lifecycle

Real-time, high frequency, low latency trading system experience is a strong plus

Credit Risk, Margin Trading knowledge is a plus

FIX protocol, Socket communication experience is a plus

Leadership with the ability to see the whole picture without losing attention to detail

Ability to interface with varied groups like Senior Management, Internal Audit, External Regulators

Strong relationship management skills with the ability to effectively handle conflicts and negotiations

Ability to resolve user queries related to application and analyse/provide quick solution to production issues/queries

Excellent planning and organizational skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Capability of multi-tasking and working under pressure

Ability to target delivery dates and work with minimum supervision