Beschreibung
This is an exclusive opportunity to work for one of our leading financial services clients in Bellinzona. We are looking for a senior Java Developer to be part of the global team within the Investment Banking division of the Credit Risk Organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Exciting and challenging role as senior Java developer in our Credit Risk Reporting space of the Investment Banking division of the Credit Risk Organization
- Under the guidance of a Development Manager, work directly with allocated Project Managers, Business Analysts and external IT and business teams to perform technical analysis of the existing system, implement change requests and new features
- Provide support for the existing systems where required
- Take responsibility for changes that go through multiple tiers from the Java application through to the Back End databases
- Write Server Side code to implement business logic
- Write and amend stored procedures in the Sybase/SQL Server databases
- Utilise standards, architectures, and processes to ensure that all code and development practices conform to company guidelines and industry best practices
- Participate in all aspects of the project life cycle, following stringent rules and procedures for testing and promoting code in compliance with company change control processes
Overview of the department/team (team size, backgrounds, personalities):
- The team is looking for a senior developer with strong core Java, Oracle Coherence and database (Sybase) skills. Server Side programming with an emphasis on low latency systems is preferable.
- The candidate will work within the development team in Bellinzona. This is part of a global team with members in UK, Poland and India.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Test-driven development and design
- JVM tuning with awareness of Garbage Collection algorithms
- Experience of working in a continuous integration environment (TeamCity)
- Agile working practices - Scrum/Kanban
- Experience with Oracle Coherence or other in-memory data cache technology
- Experience with JMS and Enterprise Messaging technologies
- Experience with Sybase ASE (15) including performance improvement and stored procedure work
- Experience with JMX
- Experience with source control (preferably Subversion)
- Experience in C++ would be advantageous
- Business knowledge of Financial products - specifically FX and OTC derivatives products
- Business knowledge of Credit Risk
- Mentoring experience, especially with developers in different locations
- Candidate Value Proposition:
- Investment in R&F IT is set to increase year on year. This is a real opportunity to help drive the technical delivery required to transform the current systems environment and implement our Global R&F IT Strategy
- Insight T+0 is the Bank's strategic platform for providing Real Time Credit Risk data. There is significant senior management focus on this project
- The project has already won prestigious industry awards for innovation and architecture design
- Success within this project team could potentially lead onto other initiatives within R&F IT. For example, R&F IT has initiated a large scale multi-year Strategic Risk Program
The role is English speaking - Italian is nice to have but not mandatory. Based in Bellinzona (Ticino, the sunny side of Switzerland), the contract will be 12 months, with the potential to extend beyond this.
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