• Function as a Senior member of US Post Trade Technology team and work closely with the functional and regional teams in the USA and India.
• Act as technology expert and the point of contact for all the application development related activities.
• Accountable for key technology stack in equities and fixed income post trade systems. Ensure changes are successfully developed, tested, and rolled out and supported.
• Collaborate with local and onsite leads to prioritize and deliver required enhancements while maintaining high performance levels.
• Identify opportunities to automate, improve efficiency and optimize cost through business and process flow re- engineering and platform re-engineering leveraging an in-depth understanding of Equity Post Trade Life cycle processes.
• Adopt Agile and DevOps methodologies in software development practices. Ensure automation tools are utilized throughout the life cycle.
• Define and execute superior Service Level Agreement-based procedures for a 24/5 production cycle for all Post- trade systems regionally.
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• What Your Day will Look Like:
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• Design, develop, and implement innovative technology solutions for Market Operations team and Repo trading desk
• Ensuring technology systems are reliable to handle wide user base within the organization and sustainable with a cost focus.
• Required to provide support for Fixed Income and Equities Post Trade systems as business demands dictate in the region.
• Handle inquiries from business users and stakeholders; Required to handle out-of-hours Releases, Changes, and other infrastructure maintenance activities.
• Maintain the infrastructure estate by periodic upgrades, patches, addressing any security vulnerabilities, managing capacity and disaster recovery procedures.
• Develop and maintain an information repository of application material that can be accessed by team resources.
• Regularly communicate with an extensive client base to provide status updates, successful solutions as well documenting all activities for future reference while overseeing local and offshore support team in logging and resolving all problem calls

• Java expert with 8+ years’ Java development experience
• Strong experience with Java Spring Boot
• Designing and implementing scalable web services, REST APIs
• Advanced knowledge of front-end languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Angular framework.
• Object orientated programming concepts and experience in Java.
• Relational databases – PostgreSQL or SQL Server, and experience with complex SQL queries.
• Proficiency with workflow orchestration concepts.
• Unix Shell scripting
• Prior coding experience in large-scaled complex systems, preferably in the Financial industry
• Experience migrating applications to the cloud and exposure to GCP will be valuable to expand our business solutions on the public cloud.
• Working knowledge of distributed architecture systems based on microservices
• Logical thinking and good problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to communicate effectively
• Team player and ability to work flexibly
• Proven strength of dealing with senior business specialists
• Organization and operational optimization change management experience
• Change Management & Incident Management Experience
• Understanding of ITIL Fundamentals and Methodology
• The candidate is required to be involved in production support (via rotation) and be proactively engaged in improvements on automation.
  

• Working experience on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Exposure to one of the distributed data warehouses – BigQuery or Redshift or Snowflake
• Exposure to React / NodeJS will be a plus
• Experience in the following skills is beneficial: DevOps and CI/CD tools - Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform
• Geneos / Grafana Monitoring
• RTC, JIRA, Confluence, Control-M
• Exposure to Broadridge systems such as Impact and BPS/A – understanding of database and table relationships to produce various reports / dashboards for the various stakeholders
• Understanding of Investment Bank front and back-office process flows, including those from upstream and downstream systems
• Understanding of Investment Bank exposure to SOX and other regulatory controls.

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