- Design, develop, and optimize computer and network software, including specialized utility programs, applying advanced principles of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.
- Analyze user requirements to deliver tailored software solutions that meet business needs while adhering to best practices and industry standards.
- Proactively identify, assess, and resolve high-impact, organization-wide issues; perform threat modeling and ensure software development aligns with strict security requirements.
- Develop and maintain the Software Configuration Management (SCM) plan, leading the build, verification, and deployment of software releases, while providing technical support to quality assurance teams.
- Continuously enhance existing software functionalities, driving improvements through rigorous testing, validation, and structured update procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts and support teams, to ensure seamless integration of new features and efficient resolution of application issues.
- Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and evolving regulatory frameworks, particularly within the capital markets sector.
- Participate in research and development initiatives, contributing to proof-of-concept projects to assess and integrate new technologies.
- Drive automation and operational efficiency by developing custom tools and scripts using Python, Shell scripting, and other programming languages.
- Promote knowledge sharing and innovation by engaging with team members, articulating ideas clearly, and fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Exhibit strong analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and a proactive security mindset, with the ability to perform under pressure and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Work closely with hardware engineering teams to design integrated infrastructure solutions, addressing both on-premise and cloud requirements while defining detailed specifications and performance benchmarks.
Software Build and Development:
- Develop Java-based solutions for the Calypso v14.4 platform.
- Design and build custom internal software components to support business operations.
Incident, Request, and Change Management:
- Manage incidents and service requests from business users and IT teams, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution.
- Analyze enhancement requests and bug reports, implementing effective solutions and documenting all deliverables.
- Execute monthly release cycles, adhering to established timelines for analysis, coding, testing, and deployment.
- Support the application release roadmap, ensuring production stability and operational readiness.
Application Support and Operations:
- Provide (Level 3) application support, troubleshooting complex technical issues and implementing sustainable solutions.
- Lead operational improvements by identifying bottlenecks and refining support processes.
Continuous Improvement and Mentorship:
- Advocate for and implement process improvements to optimize software development and support workflows.
- Mentor and coach junior team members, promoting skill development and best practices within the team.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in application support and system operations within the capital markets sector.
- Proven experience supporting capital market applications and trading systems, ideally within Market Risk or Front Office environments, with a strong understanding of financial products such as Treasury, FX, Credit, Interest Rate Derivatives, Bonds, and RSF.
- Deep expertise in Calypso Back Office functionalities, with hands-on experience in customizing various Calypso modules, including:
- Solid understanding of Confirmations, Settlement, Position Management, and Accounting modules.
- Comprehensive knowledge of financial assets (FX, Treasury products, Repos, Bonds, SLB, Issuances) and the full trade lifecycle.
- Experience with regulatory reporting requirements such as HRF, NORIA, and MMSR.
Nice to Have:
Professional Skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate across diverse teams.
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Excellent problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
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Ability to perform well under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Keen interest in following technology trends and contributing to professional communities.
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Eagerness to continuously learn, adapt, and adopt new technologies.
- High level of perseverance, diligence, and effective time management skills.
- Passion for mentoring and sharing expertise to develop team members' skills.
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To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Gia Grace at [email protected]
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