Senior Java Developer - Assistant Vice President

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Job Overview

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Middle Office Client Confirmation Developer to join our dynamic global team. The candidate will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and support of our client confirmation systems, ensuring timely and accurate confirmations are sent to clients in accordance with regulatory requirements and internal policies. This role requires a strong understanding of financial markets, confirmation processes, and software development best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Own and be responsible for end-to-end development of the projects/ programs assigned
• Deliver high-quality software programs adhering to standards and be involved in design reviews, program specifications review
• Collaborate with stakeholders and work closely with various technology groups & vendor organizations to be able to drive a standard framework for development processes
• Deliver state-of-the-art solutions using new stack development using Agile/ DevOps/ Micro services/ Docker/ Java8/ while keeping the show on the road for legacy technology stack
• Regularly interact with business and operations partners globally.
• Work across multiple development teams - offshore / onshore / Vendor teams and track project deliverables closely
• Partner and work closely with cross functional teams for brainstorming on best solution
• Be a kind of persom, who get down and work with team and understand the problem and bring to a resolution
• Strong commitment to quality and efficiency
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Person with 6-9 years of experience, preferably in a financial services environment.
• Experience working with client confirmation systems or other Middle Office applications is highly desirable.

Technical / Functional Proficiency:

• Strong Technical background in JAVA/J2EE , Micro services applications; DevOps; Agile; Cloud AWS/Azure/Kubernetes is critical for success in role
• Experience in J2EE technologies such as JDK 1.8, 1.17, Spring Framework, Messaging Services(Solace), Databases(Oracle),
• Should have hands-on development experience on Java & modernization technologies 
• The person should be strong with the development life cycle and automation pipelines
• Experience with Equities products development is a strong plus
• Experience with Middle Office Trade Processing and Confirmation management(FIX, DTCC CTM) is a strong plus
• Understanding of the end-to-end client confirmation process, including central trade matching (DTCC CTM) platforms, FIX confirms, allocation and trade matching, confirm generation, and delivery is a strong plus.
• Good Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOPS
• Excellent organizational, planning, and prioritization skills
• Proven experience working with staff and function transition between locations and time-zone preferred
• Experience with ECS and Ambrosia-based micro services development can be an advantage
• Strong stakeholders management experience
• Technology Migration project exposure is a strong plus
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
• Good exposure in overall quality implementation to deliver product fit for purpose using BDD/ JUnit/ Sonar/ Functional Automation
• Proven experience in work without much supervision

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Leadership Skills:

• Excellent organization skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task
• Demonstrated sense of responsibility and capability to deliver quickly
• Excellent communication skills -- clearly articulating and documenting technical and functional specifications is a key requirement.
• Proactive problem-solving
• Relationship builder and very good team player
• Negotiation, difficult conversation management and prioritization skills
• Flexibility to handle multiple complex projects and changing priorities
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Good analytical and business skills
• Promotes teamwork and builds strong relationships within and across global teams
• Promotes continuous process improvement especially in code quality, testability & reliability
• Partnership and networking skills are essential

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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