Story Behind the Need:
• Business group: GWRT-GCMT-Commodities, FX Options & Derivatives Technology US – Part of Global Equity Derivatives and Structured Notes business. The Derivatives Technology team is leading the way in developing modern systems to support our Global Capital Markets businesses worldwide.
• Project: Looking for a Full stack (10-20% on Front end – Angular) Developer to work on the Structure Note Modernization Project. A Greenfield multi-year program to modernize and transform the Global Equity Derivatives and Structured Notes business technology footprint with full-stack, cloud hosted platforms to increase revenue opportunities and go-to-market velocity’s and go-to-market velocity.
• Reason for request: New project requirement
Candidate Value Proposition:
• Will have the opportunity to work on a unique and very interesting project involving derivatives. Great chance for extension.
Typical Day in Role:
• Development and support of a front-office trading system used for trade booking, trade execution and pricing of derivatives trades.
• Conduct proof of concept on new technologies or solutions around Microservices.
• Participate in design discussions on scalability, performance, security, Microservices best practices.
• Take ownership and responsibility of development of products onboarding to the trading platform and be efficient with sizing and estimates for development.
• Proactively partners with business line representatives to drive improved technology solutions that support business strategy.
• Participates as technical or business consultant in design, development, coding, testing, and debugging new packaged solutions or significant enhancements to existing applications.
• Leverage industry best practices & writing clean minimalistic code.
• Generate technical specifications of design and updating confluence.
• Assure quality, security and compliance requirements are met for supported area
• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment to work with Quants and Traders.
• Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
• 10+ years of service side development experience with Java, Spring, Hibernate, Spring Boot, spring batch with an emphasis on REST services.
• 3+ years’ Angular (latest versions preferred) experience.
• 3+ years of experience with relational databases & Stored procedures.
• Excellent Computer Science Fundamentals; Object Oriented Design; Java Design Patterns;
• 1-2 years of experience of Shell scripting – ksh
• Has Worked in an Agile Environment.
Nice to have Skills:
• Python application (Django, Flask) development experience is an asset
• Experience Microservices Architecture, Event Driven Architecture
• Knowledge of capital markets and financial instruments
• CI/CD Automation & Cloud deployment experience.
Soft Skills Required:
• Great communication skills – both oral and written
• Winning attitude
• Adaptable to a very dynamic environment
• Creative, self-starting, results-oriented, highly motivated
• High attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast paced and agile environment
Best vs Average:
• Seeking a senior Core Java developer. If they have a background working in both the front and back end, this would be a great asset. Some with Public contribution of coding like open-source projects, certifications.
Education:
• Post – secondary
Candidate Review & Selection:
• Technical panel interview -30 min – video / In-person – with HM team member
• Codility Test – 60 minutes at home assessment
• Interview with Director – 15-20 min -video
Job Details
12096
Contract
9 months
Toronto