Senior Java Software Engineer

Project description

You'll be working in the Investment Bank IT (Agency Trading - Market Engineering Crew) team in Pune. Our role is to manage global applications, providing oversight, support, analysis, and solutions that implement a strategic architecture. This position is for a senior Java developer to join the Agency Trading - Market Engineering team to make valuable contributions to both the existing platform and play a pivotal role in the build-out of our strategic middle office solution using the proprietary state-of-art low latency framework. We're a global team and work around the clock to provide best-in-class solutions.

You are:

Able to deliver from conception through to production, streamlined, high-availability, high-performance, high-quality, well-tested, and easy-to-support software in a timely manner

Accountable with a strong sense of ownership of your system and will continually strive to improve it

Proactive about addressing any deficiencies, risks, and stability problems by helping to develop & refine software, tools, processes, procedures, and documentation

Focused on quality

Aware of ongoing technology trends and know pragmatically leverage their benefits

Quick learner

Comfortable working independently, as well as in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Fluent in English

Responsibilities

Are you passionate about bringing systems to life? Do you have a curious nature, always interested in how to innovate? We're looking for someone like that to help us:

Turn business requirements into technically sound solutions

Take full responsibility for coding, unit testing, and delivery

Work in close harmony with a global team, operating in multiple locations

Support the team as it establishes agile methods

Ensure industry standards of risk management are met, working closely with management, BAs, and end users to safeguard the firm against regulatory issues

Support front-to-back testing, working with QA, BAs, and end users where necessary

Handle the end user ad-hoc requests for support on technical & functional issues

Support the production releases and manage the infrastructure issues

Skills

Must have

8+ years of hands-on experience in core Java development and good concepts in OOPS, Collections, API design, and multithreading

Hands-on Unix experience with shell scripting

Good experience in unit testing using JUnit

Experience with continuous integration and deployment

Clear concepts in Git version control and branching strategy

Strong experience in managing deliverables, risks, and stakeholders

Strong communication skills, ability to understand business requirements, and explain system behaviour to users

Nice to have

Understanding of the FIX protocol

Understanding of low-latency, source events-based, and microservice architecture

Knowledge of Investment Bank cash equities front / middle office