Principal Front Office Developer - Trade Capture, Pricing, Risk, and STP
You will be:
* Accountable for the successful software delivery from inception to deployment for the complete Front Office Derivatives Technology Stack
* Deliver key strategic business goals by identifying systems changes that support revenue generation and regulatory reporting for the Front Office businesses, focusing on Derivatives Markets
* Build the future technology roadmap for EMEA for Derivatives working with Product Manager, aligning to the global strategic technology framework
* Consolidate the distributed technology landscape in EMEA Derivatives for various entities into a consistent technology stack
* Responsible for the implementation of high priority, high value changes in close cooperation with Product Managers ensuring fast, stable, resilient and supportable systems within the approved budgetary framework.
* Lead the team of 15+ Front Office developers to deliver on their individual responsibilities and ensure that the Front Office desks are fully supported with a global system architecture.
Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java-based software components for trade capture, pricing, risk calculation, payments, settlements, and regulatory reporting
* Develop scalable and accurate solutions to meet the evolving needs of our business
* Be a part of the global Level 3 support team, providing on-call support and responding to pager duty alerts
* Follow and improve established Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes
* Automate tasks in the Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline to improve efficiency and reduce errors
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a similar field
* 5+ years of hands-on experience developing Java applications in a financial services environment (Java 21)
* Excellent knowledge in algorithms and data structures, object-oriented design, and microservices architecture (This will be tested)
* Proven record of complex software delivery in the Interest Rates domain
* Excellent Java 21, Spring Boot, strong practical experience with containers, REST APIs, and WebSockets
* Strong experience of Agile, SCRUM, and test-driven development processes
* Strong leadership experience (at least 5 years of leading a team)
Contact Ciara Clarke at Harrington Starr for a confidential discussion on this role.