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Job Overview
The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities.
Responsibilities:
Provide technical and analytical expertise in support of the Capital Markets products trading function across asset classes.
Develop systems and functionalities to calculate the potential exposure, Exposure at default and Risk weight.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders including Quantitative Analytics, Risk Analytics & Model Risk Management teams and provide technical guidance & assistance with regard to existing functionalities and improvements.
Update, optimize and maintain applications required for back-testing, impact studies and stress testing.
Develop technical components across sub-projects and coordinate activities between infrastructure team for application/infrastructure setup.
Implement control and risk implementation procedures, and adhere standards and processes defined by organization.
Use AI Tools such as GitHub CoPilot and Devin to automate code generation and generate efficiency in product delivery
Build software applications using Java build tools Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, Lightspeed or Artifactory;
Use Agile/Scrum methodology in executing projects;
Develop, Test, Debug and Manage application using VSCode, IntelliJ,, JIRA, Visual VM, Unix, Oracle SQL Developer, Autosys, and caching solutions like Gridgain.
Develop, credit risk management applications that relate to Risk, Basel, and Capital Markets products - Repo, Security Lending, Margin Loans, Fixed Income and Agency Lending.
Ideal background
Expertise in building robust, scalable, and maintainable applications with development experience, preferably in the Capital Markets Technology industry
Hands-on experience in Web technologies (HTML, CSS, React JS), REST-APIs, and Backend using Java/J2EE technologies
Experience with Agile software development processes with a strong emphasis on test driven development
Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and experience in tools such as JIRA, BlackDuck, SONAR etc.
Deep understanding of JVM internals such as class loading and memory management
Ability to evaluate design trade-offs and document choices effectively
Demonstrated capacity to build sophisticated tooling for development and production team use
Ideal skillset
Extensive practical experience working with most if not all the technologies listed below:
Expertise in Object Oriented Analysis & Design, and Design Patterns
Design, development and implementation of applications using Core Java, Advanced Java/J2EE, Java Database connectivity (JDBC), Java Web Services, Microservices, Distributed Caching
Test Driven Development (TDD) including mock & regression tests and continuous integration (Jenkins, CruiseControl)
Software Configuration Management (GIT/BitBucket); & Memory Detection tools including Visual VM
Expertise in Spring Framework including Spring Core, Spring Batch, Spring Integration, and Spring Data;
Automation of build and release process
Capital Markets products - Repo, Security Lending, Margin Loans, Fixed Income and Agency Lending.
Basel II/ IIa/ III and Risk Management would be an advantage
Mentoring global team members
Databases - RDBMS preferably Oracle, NoSQL preferably MongoDB
Familiarity with Linux environment including scripting skills
SDLC/Dev Ops - Git/BitBucket, CI/CD pipeline frameworks such as Jenkins, SonarQube, JIRA
Nice to have
Exposure to Counterparty Credit Risk RWA and Capital Markets
Working knowledge of Basel III and Risk Management
Education:
Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.