Associate II Software Engineer - Noida - IHS @ Markit

Some of the technologies and platforms you ll have the opportunity to gain exposure to are:

• Java 8 and Scala
• Oracle 12c
• An Apache Ignite computational grid and distributed cache
• Amazon Web Services
• Our extensive library of industry standard pricing models

Position summary:

Full-stack Java developer working on extending our wide range of applications, including:

• Billing platform
• Client-facing and internal web applications
• Calculation of trade valuations on our parallel processing grid architecture

As well as delivering software of high quality, you ll work towards the team s goals of high test-coverage, automated and frequent deployment and regular cycles of code delivery, testing and feedback.

The candidate will be required to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and should be strong team player.

The candidate should be comfortable in a fast paced environment and be flexible to adapt to changes.

Duties accountabilities

• Develop new software, and enhance existing software, to high-standards. Adhere to best practices that enhance user experience, usability, scalability, performance and security.
• Work with business analysts and product specialists on maintenance and improvements to our platform. Provide technical support and guidance to these teams.
• Work with the global Portfolio Valuations development team on all aspects of the platform (e.g. infrastructure, architecture, all asset classes).
• Maintain and support the applications, investigating and fixing issues.

Education and experience

Degree in Computer Science or related field.

3+ years of Professional experience working on Java platforms

Strong core Java 8 skills (with good understanding of multithreading and performance tuning)

Comfortable working with both UNIX/Linux and Windows environments

Strong technical and platform knowledge, including some or all of:

• Oracle SQL
• Apache CXF Web services
• JavaScript libraries e.g. Angular JS
• Scala
• GitGerrit
• AWS
• Apache Tomcat
• JMX
• JMS, Message Queues
• XML, JAXB, JSON serialization
• Hibernate

Good understanding of agile software development methodology

Personal competencies

The ideal candidate would be conscientious, self-motivated, have excellent attention to detail, very hard working and prepared to go the extra mile to absorb the necessary business technical knowledge to succeed.

Proactive, Able to work independently and as part of a team

Communication

Precise verbal and written communication skills and fluent English essential

Teamwork

The candidate must have proven ability to contribute to team projects (e.g. internships, sports, university projects or past employment)

Ability to collaborate effectively with teams in different locations