MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:

• Design, develop and evolve highly scalable & reliable trade processing, reconciliation & reporting platform.

SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES (e. g. shifts, travel overseas, hours):

Standard hours will be 8am to 6pm with other such hours as are necessary to fulfil the role, some flexibility required. Responsibilities for the job include supporting the existing system, which is done on a rota basis. Must be flexible enough to accommodate liaison with overseas offices.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

WORK EXPERIENCE/BACKGROUND /TECHNICAL/BUSINESS SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

Essential

• 5-10 years of Java programming experience
• Experience working with AWS cloud (EKS, S3)
• Experience working with Kafka messaging
• Experience working with relational databases such as SQL server & Postgres
• Experience working with Spring Boot
• Experience with CI/CD methodologies (GitHub) and container-based packaging & deployment
• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
• Self-motivated, proactive
• Ability to perform well under pressure
• Enthusiastic, flexible and adaptable
• Ability to work effectively independently as well as part of a team
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong communication, problem solving & analytical skills

Desirable

• Extensive experience designing and building trade processing & reporting systems
• Experience with Agile & TDD software development methodologies and a strong philosophy around automated test coverage
• Knowledge of financial products equity, swaps, futures & fx
• Experience working with NoSQL database Mongo DB
• Experience working with Apache Flink