Job Description

The Role Responsibilities Job Summary The successful candidate will be the part of a team building an innovative platform leveraging data, analytics to drive automated decision-making, smart automation across the full lifecycle of the business. This is a rare opportunity for a self-driven, strong and passionate developer to participate and contribute to a paradigm shift. We want People driven by the mission! Partner with stakeholders to capture requirements and deliver solutions - deep understanding of the problem and context along with ownership are key to be successful in this role. Build services with a framework and generic pattern mindset for scale across multiple dimensions - optimized compute / performance, functional, visualization, quality control. Design, develop and maintain solutions that stretch from databases via solace to react / openfin user interfaces. Develop reliable connectivity with numerous bank systems in an Agile delivery method. Do whatever it takes to maintain stability, availability and performance. Provide Production L3 support as required. The successful candidate is expected to be an experienced developer in building critical distributed compute solutions in the Financial Markets Risk domain. Knowledge of and exposure to equity and credit products would be essential. This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including Our Ideal Candidate 5 years experience designing, developing mission critical systems in java as the primary language Understanding and demonstrable experience of modern architecture / designs - micro-services / API-first development / high-throughput / event-driven / agent-based system, compositional frameworks Technical knowledge in a no-SQL / doc / columnar DB such as mongoDB, shell scripts in Linux / Unix environment and or windows-based environments Proven experience in real-time, scalable systems, garbage collector, queuing, scheduling, complex events processing (CEP). Understanding of Financial Markets processes around API usage trade booking, reliability, scalability and recovery. Knowledge and practical experience in modern dev-ops - CI / CD Build and Static Analysis tools. Experience in all or some of these hazelcast zookeeper google guice solace gprc Understanding of what is required to deliver safe and fast electronic trading. In-depth core Java knowledge Delivery Ability to scope minimum viable functionalities for quick and iterative / incremental deliveries - this is a must for the candidate. Ability to think \'Product / platform\' with a strong alignment with expected business outcomes / journeys. Advanced knowledge of application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines. Experienced in Agile / Scrum-Kanban and related tools - JIRA, Confluence. Knowledge of bonds electronic markets is a strong plus. Understanding of software development lifecycle. Other Desirable Skills Some very basic knowledge of UI concepts - Javascript / HTML5 / openfin / react Awareness of derivative trade lifecycle events Soft Skills Proactive, self-starter, autonomous Self-motivated, multi-tasking, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, solution oriented with proven results Fluent in communication (speaking and writing) Outstanding problem-solving skills Extreme curiousness Good team spirit This is a very demanding role which requires a start-up / entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work fast, efficiently, under pressure on multiple deliveries Role Specific Technical Competencies Java core / networking / collections Java multithreading / time complexity Low latency / Garbage Collection Unix / Deployment / CICD / Quality Code NoSQL databases / Big Data About Standard Chartered We\'re an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 160 years, we\'ve worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you\'re looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents. And we can\'t wait to see the talents you can bring us. Our purpose, to , together with our brand promise, to be are achieved by how we each live our . When you work with us, you\'ll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion. Together we: Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well Be better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing. Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations Time-off including annual, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 weeks maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential. 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