Senior Java Software Engineer

Sr Java Developer will be responsible to oversee the integration of Java solution within the Banks IT System, ensuring alignment with banks governance and practices.

Must have good experience working in an engagement that involves variety of Stakeholders. In addition, must have the skills/ability to co-ordinate with different teams (internal/external) critical for problem solving / root cause analysis or for gathering of needs for project related activities

Responsible to ensure the technical stack used by the platform are in alignment with the group standards and adhering to the group security and including platform/software obsolescence management.

Should there be a need for Development works, the Sr Java Developer must be experienced in design & develop modular, reusable data exchange platform/layer (Java Stack *) that hosts/consumes/orchestrates APIs from various upstream and downstream systems in a cloud platform, all in accordance to the organization's REST API standards (test driven design, versioning, obsolescence, security).Should the platform be moved to a Cloud solution, the Java Tech must help to facilitate the transition.

*Java Tech Stack : Java 8 or above, REST APIs, MySQL/Postgres/PL SQL, Scripting (Windows / Shell), Spring Framework

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

• Lead Junior developers efficiently to drive the project to completion.
• Engage the vendor on all technical matters (e.g. review of technical solution/assessment on technical impact of delivery / feedback on quality/ensure solution has no impact on organization IT security and effectiveness of vendor.
• Responsible for managing & reporting technical risks.
• Control and Maintain the quality of the developments (norms & standards, frameworks, source control, technical reviews, code reviews)
• Provide guidance to team members.
• Participate to recruitment, on-board and train new comers.

Contributing Responsibilities

• When needed, Participate to the full development lifecycle including design, estimation, planning, development, unit test, release and implementation support.
• Work with the Business Analyst and Solution architects to understand the business requirements and translate them to technical solutions in the application.
• Contribute / review the technical specifications.

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

• Proficient with Spring Batch, Multi-Threading, Spring Boot, Spring data JPA, PostGre / OracleDB
• Hands-on experience as Senior Developer, coaching team members and leading the building and delivery of Web / API solutions.
• Mentor a team and work with groups effectively.
• Strong knowledge about design patterns and development principles.
• Good practical knowledge of design of RDBMS and SQL.
• Strong critical thinker with problem solving aptitude.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Exposure on Container Technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes
• General banking knowledge or Banking knowledge related to Wealth Management / Private banking.

Specific Qualifications:

Java / Web Technologies and Frameworks

Java 8+, Spring Framework

SQL and ORM (JPA, Hibernate)

REST API

JMS

SQL / PL/SQL / T-SQL

Docker, Kubernetes

CI/CD (BitBucket, Jenkins, Nexus, Serena)