Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior Engineer (C# and Java), who will be responsible for developing and maintaining enterprise-level applications for post-trade affirmation and confirmation workflows including real-time message processing.
Role Responsibilities
- Skilled in the development of message consumption, transformation and publishing capability
- Maintain code quality through comprehensive testing and code reviews
- L3 Support for deployment and investigation of production issues where appropriate.
- Follow SaFe agile methodology and participate in agile ceremonies and processes.
- Mentor junior members of the team.
- Ability to work with multiple remote regions.
- Work with architecture and DevOps teams to follow guidelines and implementations.
- Follow standard SDLC processes, design patterns for development guidelines.
Experience / Competences
- EssentialMultiple years of professional experience in global financial services. Messaging, trade confirmations, clearing, STP and 3 rd party messaging vendor integrations (Markitwire, ICELink, LCH etc) an advantage
- Proven expertise in server-side design and development within banking and trading environments
- Microsoft.net, Java Development: Advanced proficiency in enterprise C# [.net technology] & Java development
- FIX Protocol: Hands-on experience with FIX Protocol and FIX Engines (eg QFJ, Rapid Addition, UlBridge) an advantage
- XML Experience large % of role is consumption, manipulation and publishing of data from various end points
- Middleware: Some knowledge of interfacing with Solace and Tibco messaging middleware
- Cloud Platforms: Experience deploying and managing applications on AWS (EC2/EKS)
- CI/CD: Proficiency with Jenkins and GitLab for deployment and continuous integration
- Database: Solid SQL Server experience (including writing complex queries) and database management
- Testing:
- Excellent problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail
- Outstanding communication and collaboration skills in team environments.
- Experience working in Agile development methodologies (SaFe/Scrum).
- DesiredUnderstanding of post-trade confirmation and affirmation workflows
- Experience in electronic trading environments and market data systems
- Observability: Grafana for monitoring and metrics
- Testing: Cucumber for behaviour-driven development and automation testing
- Infrastructure: Terraform or Ansible for infrastructure as code
- Containerization: Kubernetes and AWS EKS experience
