Principal Software Engineer - Electronic Trade Processing Applications

Job Description :

This is a senior Individual Contributor position. The selected person would be part of Rates Electronic Trade Capture team and would report to the its India Head.

The roles and responsibilities are as follows :

- Develop and maintain large, complex Electronic Trade Processing Applications

- Understand the existing business functions and participate in defining new solutions that meet their business objectives

- Understand the overall ecosystem and develop appropriate integration solutions

- Deliver high quality code within the committed deadlines

- Adhere to the best coding practices that reduce technical debt

- Expected to work with development and support team members across different regions

- Partner with analysts across the globe to understand the requirements and to define solutions

- Support resolution of production and user issues, application testing and maintenance releases

- Partner with external stakeholders for testing and implementation the deliverables

- Provide regular updates regarding status or progress made to managers and stakeholders.

- Gain understanding of various applications and systems being developed by the peer groups

- Strong problem solving and analytical skills

- Good written and verbal communication skills

- Willing to learn new technologies / tools as required, in order to effectively deliver output

Key Skills :

Mandatory Skills :

- Good understanding of OOPS concepts, and design patterns

- Strong understanding of working with Tibco EMS / RV / IBM MQ / Solace / Apache Pulsar

- Understanding of memory management, multi-threading - concurrency and synchronization.

- Strong database knowledge of any one RDBMS (Sybase, Oracle, etc.)

- Candidate should be a quick learner. Should have demonstrated in the past quick learning capabilities.

- Strong listening, problem solving, analytical skills and excellent communication skills (both spoken and written English)

- Must be a team player with prior experience in working in a global development team

Desirable Skills :

- Knowledge of Apache Camel framework

- Experience in any Continuous Integration and Build environment

- Industry exposure of Investment banking