Software Engineer (Java)

As a Java Developer you will be responsible for creation and implementation of backend services (API /microservice).

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Designing and developing performant REST APIs / Microservices.
2. Data Model design.
3. Participating in requirements analysis.
4. Writing clean, scalable code and Implementing unit tests.
5. Participating in peer code reviews.
6. Optimizing the overall performance of Application.
7. Be a strong Agile team member.

Skills:

1. Conceptually strong in Design Patterns and OOP
2. Hands on with technologies like Java/J2EE, Hibernate, Spring, Spring Boot,Java Web
services/APIs (SOAP, REST, JSON, Maven, Gradle, jUnit)
3. Excellent understanding of data structures, threading..
4. Working knowledge with any of the Unit Test Frameworks such as jUnit.
5. Good problem solving skills. Attention to details.
6. Should be a quick learner and keen on learning new technologies.
7. Strong in debugging, troubleshooting
8. Proficient in RDBMS (Mysql, Mssql) or NoSql databases (mongo, hbase)
9. Good oral and written communication skills.

Additional Skills (Optional):

1. Exposure to Node.js / python
2. Exposure to Lambda functions.
3. Working knowledge with AWS/ Azure is a must.
4. Exposure to AWS Data Storage.
5. Knowledgeable on TDD.
Qualifications & Experience :
1. BE/B.Tech, ME/M.Tech. 4+ years of Java development experience, including Spring, Spring Boot

3+ years having hands-on experience in coding, usually in a pair programming environment providing solutions to real problems in Bigdata world
Working in highly collaborative teams and building quality code
Working in lots of different domains and client environments also understanding the business domain deeply
Architect highly scalable, highly available, reliable, secure and fault-tolerant systems with minimal guidance
Suggest new architectural elements to improve the existing architecture
Design and implement low latency RESTful services; Define API contracts between services; Version APIs and make them backward compatible
Translate business requirements into scalable and extensible design
Create platforms, reusable libraries and utilities wherever applicable
Continuously refactor applications to ensure high-quality design
Choose the right technology stack for the product systems/subsystems
Write high-quality code that are modular, functional and testable; Establish the best coding practices
Formally mentor junior engineers on design, coding and troubleshooting
Plan projects using agile methodologies and ensure timely delivery
Troubleshoot issues effectively in a distributed architecture
Communicate, collaborate and work effectively in a global environment
Operationalize releases by partnering with Tech operations on capacity planning and operability of the product.

Skills Required:
Proficient in JVM based language(like Java, Groovy), J2EE technology stack
Expertise in API design and development, experience in dealing with a large dataset
Strong in collections, algorithms, multithreading, also have worked on Springboot, Hibernate frameworks.
Practicing the coding standards (clean code, design patterns, etc)
Very strong object-oriented design skills, awareness of design patterns and architectural patterns
Performance tuning and Troubleshooting memory issues, GC tuning, resource leaks, etc.
Strong problem-solving skills, algorithmic skills and data structures
Experience in agile methodologies like Scrum
Good understanding of branching, build, deployment, continuous integration methodologies
Experience in leading a team (min 5)and mentoring engineers
Attitude to getting Stuff Done!
Ability to make decisions independently.

Good to have:
Hadoop knowledge
Cloud Platform Architecture
Groovy

The role of software engineer here is, to develop the application software that is being used on compactors and to do thorough software testing methodically. Expertise is needed on both embedded & application development.

• Expertise on Object oriented programming.
• Highly proficient in C# & C++. Expertise on .NET Framework, ASP.NET, JavaScript, HTML & CSS.
• Proficient in windows frameworks like WPF, WCF, etc for developing desktop applications.
• Knowledge on Microsoft Azure / other cloud technologies.
• Good knowledge on C programming and some exposure to embedded software development.
• Good at unit testing and testing frameworks like gmock, gtest, etc.
• Good at developing solutions in efficient way. Good at solving problems, quick grasper & solid analysis skills.
• Automating manual activities, drive the test automation strategy by architecting new solutions.
• Analyse test results and debug test failures in fast & efficient manner.
• Strong interpersonal & communication skills – written, verbal and presentation.

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

 

• 1+ to 6 year’s development experience in Java/J2EE Development.
• 1+ years’ experience in Spring, Hibernate.
• 1+ years’ experience in developing REST API’s
• 1+ years’ experience in developing Spring boot applications.
• Hands-On experience in Unit testing.
• Hands On experience in MVC frameworks –AngularJS/Angular7/8
• Understanding of Micro services.
• Understanding of Agile Methodologies.
• Working experience with DB technologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Aptitude for innovation, working independently and thinking ‘outside of the box’.

Responsibilities:

• Crawl the internet/intranet for issues people are facing and convert them in to stuctured data that would be consumed downstream.
• Familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from analysis to deployment.
• Comply with coding standards and technical design.
• Adapts structured coding styles for easy review, testing, and maintainability of the code.
• Integrate the developed functionality and/or component into a fully functional system.
• Ensure unit and integration level verification plans are in place and adheres to the great quality of code at all times.
• Actively participate in troubleshooting, debugging and updating current live system.
• Verify user feedback in making the system more stable and easy.
• Work closely with analysts, designers, and other peer developers.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience.
• Understanding of OOPS concepts, Persistence, Threading.
• Good understanding of version control system (GIT).
• Knowledgeable in data structures and algorithms.
• A background in Engineering with sound oral and written communication skills.
• 6+ years of experience working on the server-side.
• Exposure to API designing, scalable architecture, and thorough understanding of systems.
• Great database modeling skills.
• Working knowledge of Databases, both relational (such as PostgreSQL) and in-memory database (such as Redis).
• Good understanding of web stack and how all the pieces fit together.
• Experience with open-source projects.
• Experience in designing interactive applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES: -Take ownership of the sub-system. -To understand the customer needs, design & implement. -Occasionally participate in customer demos & provide inputs wherever required. -Would be responsible for anything from front-end to back-end activities. -Keep optimizing & automating mundane tasks. REQUIREMENTS: The Full Stack Engineer should have 2 to 7 yrs of experience. - Hands on experience on Java. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Work experience, preferably from internet companies, products or startups.

Who BlueOptima is the is the only company providing objective software development productivity metrics. The technology has been implemented by some of the world’s largest organisations including insurance companies, asset managers, telecoms and seven of the world’s top ten Universal Banks. This successful product uptake has led to rapid expansion of the company. What The role involves: ✓ Contributing to overall technical architecture ✓ Understanding, prioritizing and paying off technical debt ✓ Measuring, diagnosing and improving product performance ✓ Conceiving, developing, releasing and maintaining features. For us, a feature isn’t delivered until it’s in production and each team member is responsible for the features that they release Requirements ✓ Familiarity with Windows and Linux development environments ✓ Core Java, Advanced Java PostgreSQL, Hibernate, Spring, Angular.JS, REST APIs ✓ 2-5 years’ experience Why We have 12 full-time Software Developer positions to fill – and many reasons to work for us:  10 year-old company, now growing rapidly, offers both stability and rapid career progression  Distributed developer team means you can work from home: Save travel time / cost  International business travel  Work alongside other leading engineers, using a cutting-edge technology stack  Above market-rate salary  Potential stock options for outstanding performers The most eligible candidates may progress to further stages: In addition to testing and proving your Java skills, Technical Interview, Work Sample and Work Sample Discussion, and Final Interview with our COO.

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