Lead I, Software Engineer

About the Role

Grade Level (for internal use) :

The Team

IMActions™ is one of the world’s most trusted post-trade software. As an international team of industry experts, we architect and deliver intelligent post-trade software applications to the capital markets globally.

We have a proven history of transforming business models for the world’s premier financial institutions, enabling them to enter new markets, reduce risk, increase profitability and improve service standards.

We do this by seamlessly managing the huge volume and complex processing of all the core post-trade services. These include asset servicing, securities and cash processing, and post trade analytics.

Our team of experts supports our global customer base from offices in Dublin, New Delhi (Gurgaon), Singapore and Dallas.

What are we looking at :

We are looking for a developer to join the Client Engagement team, to design and implement the next generation of features for the application as well as support clients in their production phase.

The role offers extensive business and technical challenges in a highly dynamic and collaborative work environment. A passion for quality and a sense of pride in your work are absolute musts for the role.

The business domain (Corporate Actions & Custody) is highly complex, and knowledge of the business domain is a necessity for the role.

The role offers the right candidate opportunities to take ownership of components within the system.

What's in for you :

• Complete ownership of the design and the implementation (estimation, breakdown of tasks) for complex business functional specifications through the full software development lifecycle.
• Complete ownership of maintenance and support issues as they come up during the project lifecycle pre and post go-live.

Provide technical assistance to other teams support, QA, business analysis.

• Ability to work with remote team in a geographically distributed development model.
• Evaluate, apply & lead adoption of new technologies and tools within the IM Development team and across the organization to provide productivity, efficiency and scalability benefits.
• Collaborate and share technical and business knowledge to all members of the Development and wider IM organization.
• Agent of constant improvement within development and across the company.

Business competencies

Education and experience : B. E. / B. Tech. degree in an IT / Computer Science or related course is a prerequisite (Experience 8 to 11 years)

Commercial awareness

Management requirements : Strong inter-personal skills required. Ability to multitask and prioritize work

Personal competencies

Personal impact

• Proficiency in at least one of the J2EE - Application Servers listed belowWebLogic, IBM WebSphere, JBoss / Tomcat with proven excellence in Java.
• Proficiency in one of the Messaging Systems listed below : JMS, MQ, Tibco.
• Intermediate level proficiency in Oracle - (PL / SQL)
• Working knowledge with IOC container / Spring, Spring MVC, Spring JDBC & ORM like Hibernate
• Expertise with monitoring tools like Datadog, Splunk, Dynatrace etc.
• Understanding of Java Memory Management and GC tuning.
• Good experience of working with Spring Batches and their performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience of ELK (Elastic Search, Logstash, Kabana)
• Working knowledge of Spring boot
• Good understanding of Penetration-testing and vulnerability resolution.
• Deep diagnosis skills & experience working with legacy code, thread dump analysis & Code profiling tools.
• Good knowledge of refactoring techniques is an added advantage.
• Understands and applies J2EE design patterns, GoF, GRASP, Visitor, Observer and other design patterns.
• Tooling / TestingExpertise in Unit testing using JUNIT, TestNG, Cactus or mock objectsExpertise in GIT, branching, code managementDemonstrates ability to use an IDE and mentor others in the use of an IDE.

Understands fundamentals of JVM memory management,Experience working with Continuous Integration tools

• ProcessesAgile development methodology such as SCRUM, XP Test Driven Development & Continuous Integration
• CommunicationProven communication skills, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of development best practices are critical to successful performance in this role
• TeamworkAbility to collaborate in a team environment. Experience in Agile development methodology is preferred.

US Candidates Only : The EEO is the Law Poster describes discrimination protections under federal law.

20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group), SWP Priority Ratings - (Strategic Workforce Planning)

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