Java Developer

Must skills:

Hands- on in the following:

• Java 8/J2EE
• Spring boot
• Gradle/Maven
• REST API
• ORM- hibernate/ JPA
• Unit Testing and Integration Testing- Junit/ TestNG

 

Good to have:

Hands-on in the following:

• CI/CD pipeline deployment
• Messaging- ActiveMQ/RabbitMQ/MQ
• DB2
• Kafka
• NoSQL framework exposure

Java Elastic Search

• Java Microservices ELK stack(Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats, X-Pack, APM),
• Build Custom Reports

Java + NodeJS

• Java with Node.js- Microservices Development,
• Using graphql with node.js,
• Backend development with Node.JS

Java Microservices

• Working experience in Java and spring boot (microservices)
• Strong understanding of OOPs concepts
• Proficient in API design and development using RESTful services
• Knowledge and understanding of design principles behind building a scalable application
• Source code management using git

Responsibilities

• You will design and develop large scale distributed services
• You will analyse and improve the efficiency, scalability, stability, and security of the platform as a whole.
• You will act as the primary owner of one or more components while driving innovation in your area of ownership
• You will proactively research & evaluate new tools, technologies, and techniques to improve the value of the system.
• You will work with engineering leadership in solving and architecting solutions for challenging or complex development issues.
• You will work independently and handle dependencies with very minimal oversight
• You will take initiatives in developing and maintaining integrations of best practices within the back-end.
• You will help identify systemic issues, performance bottlenecks and work on design/architect improvements.

Requirements

• You have 1 - 9 years of experience in software development.
• You have designed and scaled up the system.
• You have a strong understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms.
• You are an incessant problem solver and tougher the problem gets, more fun you have.
• You have strong command in any one or more of the following languages: Python and Django
• You understand the business impact of your decisions.

Good To Have

• You have prior experience in fintech companies

Traits We Are Looking For

• Experience in a specific tech stack doesn't matter for us.
• The general engineering mindset and aptitude is what matters more.
• Technically strong and curious.
• Should have a hacker mindset and should love exploring new technologies.

 

Desired Skills and Experience

Java, Python, Data Structures, Algorithms

 

 

 

Java
J2ee
working experience with one or more clouds

Understanding of design architecture

Experience with Traditional databases and nosql databases

Sound in Algorithms,data structures and problem solving 

Good at coding and design

Job Description:

• Resource should be proficient in analyzing, designing and developing applications based on the requirements provided by business counterparts
• Developing and maintaining applications developed in Java, J2EE, Struts and Spring and possessing 3-layer architecture
• Good knowledge in Spring Boot, Hibernate, Angular JS, Docker, VUE JS and AWS
• Applications development or maintenance using ORM tools such as Hibernate
• Database management which includes DB design and maintenance, mostly related to 2016 and Oracle 19c, DB2
• Should have knowledge in Unix / Linux OS.
• Should have good knowledge in Shell scripting language
• Strictly adhere to the internal SDLC process quality standards set but the organization and providing the drive to the team to achieve the KPI and SLA targets
• Flexible to work in extended time
• Candidate should have good experience on Java / J2EE, Springboot, Hibernate / JPA, Oracle query, Web Services and Rabbit MQ.
• Should have minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience. Should be able to work on enhancement, maintenance and production support.
• Good to have hands-on experience on DEVOPS & API development.

Functional Title and/or Role Description: Reference Data Analyst / Developer 
Department: Information Systems   
Reports to: Tech Lead - Regulatory Reporting IT, Product Control  IT & Reference Data IT Internal Development & Support 


About the Department: Information Systems  

The Information Systems Department (‘ISD’) provides a full range of state of the art technology services to all departments within Mizuho International plc in London.  This includes teams servicing the client-facing business units, Operations, Finance and Risk departments.   
The department utilises modern delivery methodologies & techniques including Agile, Containerisation & Continuous integration.  
Each team has resources to provide project management, analysis, software development, package implementation, systems integration services and application support and is expected to contribute to the change. 


Primary Responsibilities  

Summary 

Within Regulatory Reporting, Reference Data & Product Control IT team, the developer will work towards enhancing and supporting our newly delivered financial data reference data platform, GoldenSource. This requires involvement in development and post production support project life cycle. This role will expose the individual to all business areas, including front office, settlements, custody and accounting.  
This role will also involve providing 3rd Line support for any implemented solutions including incident, problem, and defect management 

Specific Responsibilities 

Design and development of the instrument reference data module 
Conduct systems testing and support user acceptance testing 
Dealing with day-to-day production problems and maintenance.  This may require working shifts and/or being on-call out of normal working hours. 
Adhering to Mizuho International development standards and procedures, including change control 

Person Specification  

Essential 

Knowledge of the GoldenSource product 
Experience in implementing and supporting the GoldenSource product in a financial institution 
Minimum five years’ experience in Java and J2EE 
Experience in using object oriented methodologies 


Desirable 

A broad understanding of Fixed Income,  Equity and/or Futures processing through investment banking experience 
Experience in using TDD/BDD agile methodology 

Technical Knowledge/Skills 

Essential

Experience with Publish/Subscribe messaging paradigms, distributed transaction processing based on JTA/JTS 
Experience with installing, configuring and monitoring JBoss 
GoldenSource Security master module 
GoldenSource Customer & Counterparty module  
UNIX skills in particular Linux 
Excellent relational database skills, preferably ORACLE 
Experience of using automated testing tools such as JUnit and mocking libraries such as jMock 
Experience of working with XML based technologies such as XSLT 

Desirable

Experience of Subversion, Ant, Maven and CI frameworks such as Bamboo. 
Building connectors using the GoldenSource product tools 
Experience of  software configuration management 
Experience with integration/acceptance testing frameworks such as FitNesse 
WebServices 
Document database experience, preferably MongoDB 
Experience of Javascript on the client and Node.js 

Qualifications 

Degree or equivalent.  
Active participant in relevant forums/external working groups. 

Key Behaviors/Competencies

Operational Effectiveness and Innovation: Achieving Quality Results: 

Delivering Tasks – Silver 
Problem Solving – Silver 
Flexibility & Drive to Improve – Silver 
Risk Awareness – Silver 

Enhance product Scope: 

Strategic Business Management – Silver 
Business Awareness – Silver 

People: 

Leadership – Silver 
Management – Silver 
Communication – Silver 
Ethics and Conduct Level 1 – Silver  
Ethics and Conduct Level 2 – Silver 

Client Centricity – Silver 

Effective Collaboration:  

Team Working in Your team – Silver 
Team Working With Other Teams – Silver

Must Have Skills
- Hands-on programmer with ability to write idiomatic code in Java
- Strong preference to write automated unit & integration tests
- Prior experience in designing & deploying Microservices and performant REST APIs
- Good understanding of and experience in Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery
- Hand-on experience using one of the server-side Java frameworks such as Spring Boot
- Excellent communication skills

Nice to have
- Experience working with AWS or other Cloud providers
- Experience working in Event-Driven systems (using Apache Kafka or something similar)
- Exposure to Angular or React

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