ABout the ROle An exciting aspect of joining a newly created business at this stage is the opportunity to be in from the start and help define the culture.
There are things that we won't compromise on though:
- We are looking for exceptional talent with excellent communication skills
- Collaboration is key, both internally and with our clients. We believe we do our best work when we are together and working hand in hand with business users
- Curiosity is something we embrace and value highly
- We want people who are positive and passionate, have proven problem solving capabilities, can work quickly to find solutions to complex challenges and unlock big opportunities
- People need to be able to take ownership and be trusted to deliver, going the extra mile
- We want people who are highly motivated and have a high desire to learn
Requirements - Excellent programming and technology skills, including an in-depth understanding of and recent experience in Java (8 or above, ideally 17 or above)
- An appetite to work in a dynamic and integrated team in a fast-paced environment
- An ability to own all aspects of development projects from start to finish, from establishing business requirements to development, testing and release management
- The desire and cultural fit to own the whole problem and manage it to completion holistically
- A desire to understand Calypso functionality and an interest in financial instrument processing from a user perspective
- Attention to detail and strong communication skills
- The ability to work well both in a team and independently
- Excellent pre-university academics, as well as a degree obtained in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field, from a top university with a minimum of 3.3/4.0 GPA, or international equivalent
- Demonstrate excellence both professionally and academically
Preferred
- Experience with a portfolio management system such as Calypso, Murez, Orchestrade or Front Arena
- Front and middle-office experience at a bank, asset management firm or hedge fund
- A fair understanding of some relevant products (rates, FX, equities, commodities, credit) from a Middle Office perspective
- Experience working directly with business users
Responsibilities - Delivering industry-leading solutions to the highest design, testing and operational standards, meeting challenging SLAs
- Working directly with business users of the systems to identify enhancements and improvements
- Challenging the status quo in design, process and delivery approach through engagement in active discussions and brainstorming sessions
- Working closely with other technology teams across the business
- Splitting your time between development (80%) and support (20%), including contact with end users
nterview Process CV Review > Codility Exercise > Aptitude Test > Interviews
Please email resumes to:
[email protected] with the Subject Line: "YOUR NAME" - Java (Calypso) Developer
