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General Description
We are looking for a motivated Junior Java Developer to join our dynamic team at a leading financial institution. The developer shall be part of the global CoE Software Solutions team within GPS Technology based in Singapore.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for back-end development, a strong desire to learn, and a foundational knowledge in core Java development, with experience in Spring/Spring Boot. You will work closely with team members based in both Singapore and Zurich to help develop, maintain, and enhance our financial platforms and applications, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability.
Working in an agile environment and interacting with traders, business owners and other stakeholders, you will capture new requirements, design innovative solutions, and implement them. As part of the global team and working on global applications, you will also provide first class support to the business and other stakeholders when called on.
Note: This is a 12 months contract role with an external agency payroll provider.
YOUR CHALLENGE
Key Features and Accountabilities
Business Management
Work to fulfil the ambitions of the team defined by Head of CoE Software Solutions
Actively participate and support the head of the team to regularly review and improve team practices to optimise efficiency and productivity
Continuously drive and improve systems
Stakeholder Management
Effective and progressive management of all stakeholders and users of applications supported by the team
Solicit and discuss requirements and solutions with business owners and stakeholders
Provide regular updates to key stakeholders through the various channels used by the team
Change Management
Actively participate and support Program Increment (PI) planning process within Markets
Support change management and release rollout planning
Provide dedicated post implementation support locally in Asia
Regulatory Responsibilities and Risk Management
Demonstration of appropriate values and behaviours including but not limited to standards on honesty and integrity, due care and diligence, fair dealing (treating customers fairly), management of conflicts of interest, competence and continuous development, adequate risk management, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Design and Development
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions for our financial products and services
Frontend Development
Develop and maintain backend services and APIs using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
Optimize server-side performance and ensure data integrity and security
Code Quality and Best Practices
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to industry best practices, including code reviews, testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD)
Troubleshooting and Support
Diagnose and resolve frontend issues, providing support for both development and production environments
YOUR PROFILE
Personal and Social
Able to work independently and in a global team setup to take on initiatives with a positive attitude.
Have a passion for developing high quality software
Client-centric approach for all deliverables
Solution oriented and able to work in an agile setup
Able to quickly troubleshoot problems and provide effective solutions
Fast learner and able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
Good communication/coordination skills to deal with different levels of stakeholders
Strong analytical skills, able to structure and document requirements and solution options
Highly motivated with integrative personality
Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills
Strong desire to develop oneself in the financial industry
Professional and Technical
Profound hands-on Java programming skills
Core Java & related utilities/libraries, particularly collections, JSON, JDBC, Maven
Spring Framework including Spring Boot, JDBC templates and JPA, Messaging and JMS
Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills
Basic understanding of Unix Operating system and bash scripting
Good code review skills, and pride in code quality
Strong team player
Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
Ability to work in an agile environment
Willing to work in a global team that has members in Singapore and Switzerland
Experience with frontend development is an advantage
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