Senior Lead Application Developer - ( Java, AWS )

The Impact:You will be working on one of the core technology platforms responsible for theend of daycalculation as well as dissemination of index values.

Whats In It for You: You will have the opportunity to work on the enhancements to the existing index calculation system as well as implement new methodologies as required.

Responsibilities:

• Design and development of Java applications for S&P Dow Jones Indices (SPDJI) web sites and its feeder systems
• Participate in multiple software development processes including Coding, Testing, Debugging & Documentation
• Develop software applications based on clear business specifications
• Work on new initiatives and support existing Index applications
• Perform Application & System Performance tuning and troubleshoot performance issues
• Develop web based applications and build rich front-end user interfaces
• Build applications with object oriented concepts and apply design patterns
• Integrate in-house applications with various vendor software platforms
• Setup development environment sandbox for application development
• Check-in application code changes into the source repository
• Perform unit testing of application code and fix errors
• Interface with databases to extract information and build reports
• Effectively interact with customers, business users and IT staff

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Engineering is required, or in lieu, a demonstrated equivalence in work experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, with strong verbal and writing proficiency
• 8+ years of experience in application development and support
• Must have experience of AWS cloud (EC2, EMR, Lambda, S3, Glue, etc.)
• Strong hands-onexperience with Java, J2EE, Java Messaging Service (JMS) & Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)
• Strong hands-onexperience with advanced SQL, PL/SQL programming
• Basic networking knowledge Unix scripting
• Exposure to addressingVulnerabilities
• Minimum 2 years of experience in anythreeor more offollowing:
  • Advanced Python
  • Advanced Scala
  • Infrastructure/ CICDDevOps/ Ansible Fortify Jenkins
  • Big data Microservices
  • Spark using Scala Python Java and Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS)
  • QA Automation (Cucumber, Selenium, Karate etc.)

Preferred Qualification:

• Experience working with large datasets in Equity, Commodities, Forex, Futures and Options asset classes preferred
• Experience with Index/Benchmarks or Asset Management or Trading platforms preferred
• Basic Knowledge of User Interface design & development using JQuery, HTML5 & CSS preferred