Role: Software Developer - Java + Big Data
About the Role:
- The department is responsible for development and maintenance of Risk and Finance applications used by worldwide users covering Market Risk, Counterparty Risk, Finance domain.
- The applications are in-house developments with a mix of Microsoft and open source technologies.
- Recent years have seen unprecedented evolution to the technical infrastructure available to answer still more challenging regulation.
- The open position is to join one major investment project to answer to FRTB regulation.
- To be ready to tackle the regulatory requirement, the Market Risk Information System platform is being redesign to be global and adaptable enabling automated reporting and real-time processing and monitoring.
- The Market risk data Intelligence project will transform the Market Risk application landscape as it was known to bring it to the next level.
- Lead technical study into a propose solution, while involving expertise from infrastructure big data expert, business analyst requirement
- Document proposed design and develop the solution
- Implicitly ensure all CI-CD artefacts are part of the solution
- Perform code review while fostering knowledge and coaching best practices to team members
- Interact and provide reporting to project managers
- Monitor technical risk and escalate appropriately to management
- Research, design, and develop software.
- Analyse user needs and develop software solutions
- Update software, enhances existing software capabilities, and develops and direct software testing and validation procedures.
- Work with other engineers to integrate hardware and/or software systems
- The position requires autonomy and reliability in performing duties with initiatives and leadership when it comes to all non-functional deliverables such as testing tools, mocking objects, production monitoring concerns, quality control including performance and load testing.
About the Requirements:
- At least 8 years in Software development
- At least 5 years in Java/J2EE development
- Hands on Data ingest and data processing technology like Spark streaming and Spark
- Hands on Messaging systems like Kafka, Flume or ActiveMQ, MQSeries or RabitMQ
- Hands on knowledge on Hadoop (preferably Hortonworks distribution) - HDFS, HBase, Hive, ORC/Parquet.
- Build tool - Maven/sbt/ant, UML, Restful web services, Jenkins/Team City, Source management – SVN/GIT, TDD using Junit, Jira/QC.
- Solution design using proven patterns, awareness of anti-patterns, performance tuning, especially in streaming
- Knowledge of tools like Phoenix, ElasticSearch, Sqoop, StreamSets are good to have.
- Basic understanding of finance and investment banking
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both team mates and management
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Proficient software development life cycle
- Appetite to follow technology trend and participate to communities
- Passion for sharing expertise and grow team members’s skills
- Interest in mentoring and guiding junior team members on the path of high quality deliverables.
- At least a Bachelor’s degree in any of these faculties:
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Programming & Systems Analysis
- Science (Computer Studies)
About your Application:
- Apply to this job posting, and email your CV with the job title as your email header to: [email protected]
