Java Developer

Primary Responsibilities

We're seeking someone to join our Middle Office TC & Vista Infrastructure squad as a Software Engineer in the TEDRA Department

• Collaborate and work amongst a large global squad providing technical enhancements and maintenance to large-scale distributed multi-application enrichment and allocation systems.
• Work on large-scale renovation initiatives to upgrade applications on to the latest technical stack i.e. Java 21, Spring boot 3.3+, Gradle, Mongo, Kafka, contributing to improvements in reliability, scalability, and observability.
• Identify synergies and converge processes with parallel and neighboring systems to reduce functional redundancy and optimize future maintenance.
• Participate in the design, development, and testing of strategic initiatives to implement functional and non-functional enhancements in alignment with evolving business and regulatory requirements.
• Troubleshooting complex technical issues involving inter-process communication, threading, memory management, data enrichment logic, messaging, databases, and caching
• Contribute to code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members and even to co-related systems.
• Contribute to the overall Department renovation strategy, by participating but not limited to Agile Chapter level design discussions and presenting on similar forums.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams and help develop high quality software that adhere to best practices, security standards and design patterns.
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scalability.

Qualifications:

• Ability to engage with the broader team, communicate goals, tasks and deliverables in 1-1 and team meetings.
• Proficiency in Java (Spring/Gradle)
• Experience in databases - DB2/Sybase/Mongo and SQL
• Experience in messaging including Kafka and IBM MQ
• Experience in Linux/Unix and shell scripting
• Ideally some experience in Python
• Ideally some exposure to Devops & CI/CD, Containerization, Kubernetes
• Nice to have some previous Financial Knowledge
• Nice to have some previous prior experience with modernization of large system re-engineering projects.
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent critical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to engage and work with a global large team.
• At least 5 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.