Java Solvency Developer

Role Overview

We are looking for a Techno-Functional Java Developer to enhance and maintain core calculation engines and data pipelines. The ideal candidate pairs robust Core Java and distributed computing proficiency with a practical understanding of financial risk/actuarial data models. You will be instrumental in optimizing high-throughput batch computation, ensuring numerical accuracy, and integrating upstream portfolio feeds with downstream regulatory/management reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Java (Spring Boot / Microservices) and React.js or Angular
• Build responsive and user-friendly front-end components using React or Angular, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and backend services
• Deploy, manage, and monitor applications on AWS Cloud
• Work with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch, etc.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for automated build and deployment
• Ensure application performance, security, and scalability in cloud environments
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including UI/UX, DevOps, QA, and business stakeholders
• Perform code reviews, unit testing, and debugging
• Follow Agile/Scrum development methodologies
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions
• Maintain technical documentation and adhere to coding standards and best practices

Qualifications & Competencies

• Experience: 5+ years of full-lifecycle backend software development experience, preferably in high-performance computing, risk analytics, or financial calculation engines.
• Technical Stack:
• Languages & Frameworks: Strong Core Java (Multithreading, Concurrency, JVM internals), Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Data), ReactJS, Javascript.
• Databases: Relational database expertise (PostgreSQL/Oracle) including query optimization and large dataset handling; familiarity with NoSQL or in-memory caches (Redis/Hazelcast) is an asset.
• Architecture: Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka/RabbitMQ), Docker/Kubernetes.
• Cloud: Familiarity with AWS Services.
• Functional Stack: Intermediate understanding of financial products, cash flows, discount factors, or risk calculation concepts (Value at Risk, RAROC, Solvency II).
• Engineering: Strong commitment to Clean Code, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and automated testing practices. DevOps.