RAD Developer – Middle Office – Equities – Tier 1 I.B recruitment
Our client are looking for an Individual with a strong technical background very good communication skills who can interface with the Equity Middle Office business to capture the requirements and build tactical solutions. The development process will be RAD techniques with an agile approach. The team will be providing development support of applications for Reconciliation, MIS and Regulatory Reporting for Equity Middle Office users.
Role Requirements
• Interfacing directly with the Middle Office users and management
• Develop new applications in an environment where time to delivery is critical while not compromising on code or product quality
• Provide support for existing C#, MS Excel and Access VBA applications
• Build relationships and work closely with other technology teams
• Work with subject matter experts and the business to ensure the solution meets business needs
• Report progress to management. Good communication skills essential.
Essential skills
• Solid understanding and proven track record in C# and Java, developing enterprise scale applications
• Experience of Database Design (Sybase/SQL Server/Oracle) and development, working with very large volumes of data, with performance tuning skills
• Windows Unix Operating System knowledge with experience of scripting on both
• Understanding of Excel/Access VBA tools
• Experience of developing using RAD practices and related lifecycle methodologies
• Strong OO design skills with knowledge of object modelling and design patterns
• Relational database experience; ideally Sybase/SQLServer
• Understanding of Equities products, in particular derivatives
Desirable skills
• Agile development techniques
• Good knowledge of one or several scripting languages (Python, Perl, Ruby .etc.)