CIB - Technology - Software Engineer - Associate

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• Leading Global Investment Bank
• Support Our Custody & Funds Services Business
• End-to-end Development Role In Agile Environment

As a member of our Software Engineering Group you will dive head-first into creating innovative solutions that advance businesses and careers. You’ll join an inspiring and curious team of technologists dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products. You’ll be tasked with keeping the team and other key stakeholders up to speed on the progress of what’s being developed. Coming in with an understanding of the importance of end-to-end software development-such as Agile frameworks-is key. And best of all, you’ll be working with and sharing ideas, information and innovation with our global team of technologists from all over the world.

J.P. Morgan Investor Services (IS) is a premier securities servicing provider that helps institutional investors, alternative asset managers, broker dealers and equity issuers optimize efficiency, mitigate risk and enhance revenue. IS leverages the firm's global scale, leading technology and deep industry expertise to service investments around the world. Locally, the IS business has a strong market position, ranking first in total assets under custody. 

Reporting into an Application Development Lead within the Custody & Fund Services Technology group, the candidate will join a team of 100 technologists based in Sydney, Hong Kong, Mumbai and Bangalore. You will be responsible for the execution of projects within the Client reporting function (APAC Outbound Team). The role involves the support of multiple projects and features in the overall backlog of the team. These projects range from short duration of 1-3 months, to projects that can run for over 12 months and impact multiple business areas and/or clients.

·      Identify requirements by establishing personal rapport with internal and external clients. They will also be required to participate in project sizing work before project approval e.g. pre-analysis work, to determine high level sizes of the project. 

·     Arrange project requirements in programming sequence by analyzing requirements, work with relevant global technology partners to agree on application interfaces; preparing a work flow chart and diagram using knowledge of computer capabilities, subject matter, programming language and logic.

·      Develop and maintain ‘applications and databases’ by evaluating client needs.

·      Facilitate writing of technical requirements, estimation of development work for projects and enhancements;

·      Prepare technical specification based on approved business requirements document ensuring compliance with current architecture.  Identify and escalate gaps in the current architecture that the new solution may expose.

·      Anticipate bottlenecks, negotiate outcomes with global technology teams, and partner with production management to ensure non-functional requirements of an application are understood and met.

·      Post implementation support of applications developed as required (support current production applications)

·      2-3 years of design and development experience in Service Oriented Architecture

·      Experience in Test driven development using core Java (Experience in Spring/Hibernate and messaging frameworks is a bonus)

·      Experience with SQL and RDBMS systems (Sybase or Oracle is preferred). Development of complex stored procedures will be highly regarded with optimization and performance tuning aspects

·      Strong communication & interpersonal skills and ability to navigate a matrix organization and build networks across multiple areas of the business

·      Team player with good problem solving abilities

·      Willing to follow the bank’s internal standard regarding project life cycle and system development procedures