Junior Developer

Role Overview

We are seeking a talented and passionate Junior Developer to join our Operations Workbench team. You will be a key contributor to the development of our new, cutting-edge platform. You will apply your deep technical expertise to build and implement robust solutions, while promoting engineering best practices.

This role is for a developer who is passionate about hands-on implementation and collaboration. You will be a core member of the team, delivering high-quality, scalable solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Why Join Our Team?

• Drive Global Impact: Be part of a team building a mission-critical system that will streamline and automate key operational workflows across the firm, directly impacting business efficiency.
• Solve Complex Challenges: Design and build a scalable, resilient, and cloud-native architecture for a complex workflow and case management system.
• Work with a Talented Team: Collaborate with a skilled team of developers, product owners, and architects, fostering a culture of engineering excellence and innovation.
• Work with Modern Technology: Utilize a modern tech stack, including Java, Angular, React, Kubernetes, Docker, and Kafka, to build cutting-edge financial technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Software Development: Contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.
• Hands-on Implementation: Work on tasks and stories as a hands-on implementer of code, either individually or as part of a pair (through pair programming).
• Agile Participation: Actively participate in scrum activities such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and refinement.
• Collaboration: Partner with senior developers, QA, and other team members to successfully deliver technical solutions.
• Problem Solving: Address technical requirements and articulate issues or challenges with the support of the team to ensure project delivery is not at risk.
• Learning Mindset: Show a strong passion for learning, with a focus on adopting best-in-class engineering principles and practices.

Required Skills, Experience, and Competencies

Professional Experience

• 1+ years of hands-on software development experience.

• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Experience working in mixed/virtual/diverse environments.

Technical Expertise

• Proficiency in Java or Angular or React development.
• Experience developing and maintaining enterprise-level applications.
• Familiarity with cloud-native technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and messaging systems like Apache Kafka.
• Basic understanding of database design and development on an RDBMS platform.
• Familiarity with API development and application security concepts.
• Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Leadership & Collaboration Skills

• Good communication skills.
• A strong passion for learning new technologies and adopting best practices.
• A positive, can-do attitude and a desire to contribute to a team.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to ask questions and seek out answers.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong integrity and judgment.

Desirable Skills

·         Exposure to Capital Markets or Finance.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$79,320.00 - $110,680.00

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

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