SSE/Tech Lead/Senior Tech Lead - Java Development

SSE/Tech Lead/Senior Tech Lead - Java Development - Collateral IT - Global Markets IT

About Business line/Function:

The Global Markets business of BNP Paribas helps its corporate and institutional clients leverage capital markets across the globe for their financing, risk management and investment needs. This encompasses a wide range of financial products ranging from Foreign exchange to complex Equity Derivatives that are traded in financial markets across the globe 24/7. IT systems are integral to the business and are a key part of the value proposition to clients. These IT systems range from industry standard products for standard process automation to internally developed, often, market leading IT applications. The IT teams owning these IT systems are made up of functions that include Technical and Application production support, Business Analysis & Project Management, Development & Maintenance and Quality Control. BNP Paribas India Solutions is an equal partner in these IT functions along with colleagues in other locations including Paris, London, New York, Tokyo, Singapore & Hong Kong. This partnership ranges from sharing the IT workload, executing global strategy to owning global applications offshore. The technology and engineering landscape is wide, encompassing almost all techniques and platforms. It continues to evolve and transform with the market with the business continuing to invest in it.

The bank aims to build the best Collateral Management application in the world. We are looking for an innovative and an extraordinarily talented developer who can lead the efforts in achieving this mission. Collateral Management is a very critical function of the bank, the application is used by about 300-400 users worldwide where special focus is on reactivity to clients. You will be joining a team of highly motivated developers based out of India, Lisbon and London who want to achieve the same goal. The role requires rearchitecting the current application and proposing newer technologies to upgrade the current tech stack and making it more robust, scalable and performant. Special focus is on removing tech obsolescence and driving secure coding practices. Good knowledge of software engineering practices is required to be able to coach and inspire other team members to drive for better quality coding both from an architectural and process point of view. Knowledge of DevSecOps and observability tools is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

1. Rearchitecting the existing application by identifying drawbacks and proposing performant, scalable designs with new technologies of choice.
2. Building features from scratch to demonstrate how frameworks function.
3. Championing and communicating best practices for coding.
4. Conducting constructive Peer Review of code to improve the teams knowledge and overall code quality improvement.

Mandatory

Good to Have

Skills Referential

Behavioural Skills:

Communication skills - oral & written

Ability to collaborate / Teamwork

Personal Impact / Ability to influence

Ability to deliver / Results driven

Transversal Skills:

Ability to understand, explain and support change

Ability to develop and adapt a process

Ability to inspire others & generate people's commitment

Ability to develop others & improve their skills

Analytical Ability

Education Level:

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

Indifferent