We are seeking a skilled and proactive Software Developer (Big Data/Java) to join the Risk and Finance IT team responsible for global in-house applications supporting Market Risk, Counterparty Risk, and Finance domains.
Mandatory Skill(s)
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology and related discipline;
- Must have 2-3 years of experience in Software development and Java/J2EE development;
- Must have hands on experience with data ingest and data processing technology such as Spark streaming and Spark;
- Must have hands on experience with messaging systems Such as Kafka, Flume or ActiveMQ, MQSeries or RabitMQ;
- Knowledge on Hadoop (preferably Hortonworks distribution) – HDFS, HBase, Hive, ORC/Parquet;
- Skilled in Maven/SBT/Ant, UML, REST APIs, CI/CD (Jenkins/TeamCity), Git/SVN, JUnit, and JIRA/QC;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Desirable Skill(s)
- Experience in solution design using design patterns and anti-pattern awareness;
- Familiarity with tools such as Phoenix, ElasticSearch, Sqoop, StreamSets;
- Basic understanding of finance and investment banking concepts.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical design studies and collaborate with infrastructure, big data experts, and business analysts;
- Document and develop proposed solutions aligned with CI/CD practices;
- Conduct code reviews and mentor team members on best practices;
- Report project progress to managers and escalate technical risks as needed;
- Research, design, and develop new software components and solutions;
- Analyze user requirements and develop software to meet business needs;
- Enhance and maintain existing software, ensuring quality and performance;
- Work with other engineers to integrate software and hardware systems;
- Drive non-functional aspects such as test tooling, mocking, production monitoring, and load testing.
If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Dharinee Pandya at dharinee.pandya@sciente.com quoting the job title.
