Developer (15247854/001) City of London, England
Key Responsibilities
• Participate in an agile based software development life-cycle including technical analysis, documentation, development, testing and code reviews.
• Collaborate with the production support team for release and maintenance of the components.
• Work closely with the other developers in determining and following best development and architecture practice.
• Propose and provide feedback from experience/knowledge on architecture, design, technology choices and technology direction of the platform.
• Mentor less experienced developers both in London and India through pair programming and code review.
• Fully participate in requirement and design meetings for new functionality.
• Provide 3rd line application support on a rotation basis within the team.
Skills and Experience
• At least 5 years software development experience in an investment banking environment, or equivalent.
• Experience with server side C# development and RX
• Experience in web technology using JavaScript, React and/or AngularJS.
• Experience with web based applications and restful APIs, e.g. using WebAPI or NancyFX.
• Experience with multithreaded architectures and optimised UI’s
• Ability to write unit tests within standard frameworks
• Ability and willingness to learn quickly and adapt to a fast changing environment, with a strong interest in continuous improvement and delivery.
• Excellent knowledge of programming best practices, design patterns etc.
• Good understanding of relational databases with appropriate SQL knowledge
• Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing, inside and outside the team.
• Strong problem solving skills.
Desirable Requirements
• Experience with server side Java development (ideally Java 8, streams, rx, multi-threading, spring & spring boot, nunit, mockito, maven/ gradle)
• Front office development experience in any of : FX, FX Options, Credit or Rates products
• Experience with common .Net patterns and libraries (i.e. MVVM, Rx, NUnit)
• Experience with real time messaging protocols.
• HTML5/JavaScript Single page application development.
• An ability to design performant software and an understanding of application performance profiling.
• Good understanding and experience with WPF
• An understanding of the streaming big-data technologies (Spark, Storm etc)
• Experience with NoSQL (e.g. Redis, MongoDB)
• Financial markets knowledge
• Participate in an agile based software development life-cycle including technical analysis, documentation, development, testing and code reviews.
• Collaborate with the production support team for release and maintenance of the components.
• Work closely with the other developers in determining and following best development and architecture practice.
• Propose and provide feedback from experience/knowledge on architecture, design, technology choices and technology direction of the platform.
• Mentor less experienced developers both in London and India through pair programming and code review.
• Fully participate in requirement and design meetings for new functionality.
• Provide 3rd line application support on a rotation basis within the team.
Skills and Experience
• At least 5 years software development experience in an investment banking environment, or equivalent.
• Experience with server side C# development and RX
• Experience in web technology using JavaScript, React and/or AngularJS.
• Experience with web based applications and restful APIs, e.g. using WebAPI or NancyFX.
• Experience with multithreaded architectures and optimised UI’s
• Ability to write unit tests within standard frameworks
• Ability and willingness to learn quickly and adapt to a fast changing environment, with a strong interest in continuous improvement and delivery.
• Excellent knowledge of programming best practices, design patterns etc.
• Good understanding of relational databases with appropriate SQL knowledge
• Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing, inside and outside the team.
• Strong problem solving skills.
Desirable Requirements
• Experience with server side Java development (ideally Java 8, streams, rx, multi-threading, spring & spring boot, nunit, mockito, maven/ gradle)
• Front office development experience in any of : FX, FX Options, Credit or Rates products
• Experience with common .Net patterns and libraries (i.e. MVVM, Rx, NUnit)
• Experience with real time messaging protocols.
• HTML5/JavaScript Single page application development.
• An ability to design performant software and an understanding of application performance profiling.
• Good understanding and experience with WPF
• An understanding of the streaming big-data technologies (Spark, Storm etc)
• Experience with NoSQL (e.g. Redis, MongoDB)
• Financial markets knowledge