We’re looking for a junior-level developer who is energetic, curious, and eager to learn, with a positive attitude and a passion for growth. In this role, you’ll analyze, design, code, test, debug, and document application solutions that support Capital Markets Securities business requirements. You’ll ensure compliance with enterprise and industry performance and architectural standards while gaining hands-on experience with applications and business domain expertise specific to the Capital Markets technology platform
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
- Includes but not limited to customized coding, software integration, analysis, configuring solutions, or using applications supporting Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Foreign Exchange, Loan Trading and Syndication, Investment Banking, Credit, Risk, and integration tools such as MuleSoft, TIBCO, or applicable integration products to customize or generate a generate a product.
- Plan for and conduct robust unit testing associated to user stories constructed during backlog grooming. Achieve automated unit testing leveraging DevSecOps practices and tools implemented in the software development pipeline. Provides SME support for assigned user stories during any regression testing associated with the sprint/feature release.
- Provide direction in the development and maintenance of solutions as well as play an active role as part of a platform team through the Product Development lifecycle. The candidate will work as a domain SME / software engineer/developer within feature team framework with modest supervision from team scrum masters and engineering management. As a member of this servant-based team, will analyze features and decompose features into user stories using experience, judgment and precedents to solve a range of Capital Markets product challenges requiring software engineering.
- The role is responsible for delivering high quality working software eligible for release candidacy, and automating manual/reusable tasks working directly, and consulting with, Product Managers/Owners from the beginning of the design work. Leverage continuous engineering practices to deliver business value regarding effectiveness of the design. Actively participate in refining user stories. Responsible for development and developing unit testing, and supporting integration and functional testing. Responsible for providing production level SME support and providing knowledge transfer to L1/L2 production support. Develop code in accordance with the acceptance criteria established by the Product Owner.
Required Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Bachelor’s degree and two years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
- Knowledge in information systems and ability to apply that knowledge in practice
- Ability to manage competing priorities
- Ability to solve problems in straightforward situations by analyzing possible solutions using experience, judgment and precedents
- Experience participating in Capital Markets initiatives with a focus on IT Delivery
- Ability to communicate complex information in straightforward situations
- Demonstrable experience working in an Agile delivery methodology
- Capital Markets domain expertise – specific knowledge of one to two product domains and value chain such as Equities, Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange, Derivatives, Collateral management, Sales/Trading/Research, Settlements, Financial Management / Product Accounting, Risk, Credit
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience
- Banking or financial services experience
- SaFE Agile certification or commensurate designation
- CFA designation or other business domain specific certification
- Knowledge of one or more of the following: AI, Business Intelligence (QlikView, Tableau, MS PowerBI), Distributed (e.g. Java, .Net, Middleware, MuleSoft/TIBCO, Web Services, JavaScript), database platforms such as SQL Server, Oracle, Snowflake, PostgreSQL, Hadoop) or Palantir.
- Experience with automated development and operations (DevSecOps) leveraging an automated Software Development Lifecycle (Dev, Build, Test, Release) leveraging public cloud provider (AWS, Azure, Google, Oracle)
- Knowledge of and experience with the Capital Markets Regulatory Environment – (SEC, FINRA, CFTC, NFA, FED)
