Java Developer (A805)

A multi-year project aiming to build new Risk platform, capable of performing complex backend calculations and analytics on large data sets in cloud native microservice architecture. Based on a portable, modern microservice architecture, it will refactor and replace existing critical Risk systems, over the coming years.

The team will focus on the development of new service-based functionality to serve the customers’ needs as well as the migration and harmonization of functionality out of existing systems.

• Java
• Spring Boot
• CI/CD (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD)
• gRPC, Protobuf
• Red Hat Open Shift
• Docker
• Istio Service Mesh
• Redis, PostgreSQL

• A minimum of three years commercial experience developing software in Java.
• At least a basic understanding of the DevOps / SRE approach to designing and operating large-scale production systems.
• An understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• An understanding of microservices and service-oriented architectures
• Motivation to work in a cross functional team within an agile working style
• Knowledge of financial markets (bonds, equities, interest rate swaps, futures, options)

Following skills would be a plus:

• Hands-on experience building cloud native solutions on GCP, Azure or AWS.
• Demonstrable experience of programming with Java in a real-world application of substantial size, whether commercial or hobby.
• Commercial experience with developing software in C++