Java Software Engineer - (250004N9)

Eliot is the Equity deal processing application at GBIS for all equity trading activities (deal booking, front office position, product definition for Equity Listed & OTC products, regulatory report, etc).

The main component is EDS which data service layer that provides position and product definition to all Equity traders at GBIS. Due to its positioning in the deal processing IS EDS is a key component for all trading activities (deal booking, front office position, product definition for Equity Listed & OTC products, etc). Its a technical application with key performance targets in mind (~1 Billion calls/day, response time ~ ms, ~100GB data in memory cache).

Will also work on another critical Eliot component: GUS in charge of the booking of all the market executions. GUS is receiving around 1.5million/day executions which aggregates common executions into megadeals before inserting in the Eliot DB.

Specifically, you will be required to:

· Assist with the translation of business requirements into technical ones

· Show technical expertise and handle development/testing tasks

· Follow up functional testing with end users

· Collaborate with Infrastructure/middleware teams to ensure proper application configurations and expected hardware performance.

· Employs industry standard best practices

· Provides level three support during local business hours

· Involved with the review and submission of solutions designs globally.

A little about You:

· You have good understanding of Java 8, Spring Boot and multithreading principles

· Good knowledge of distributed architecture and caching mechanisms

· Good knowledge of middleware principles, async communication and tooling (Kafka, RabbitMQ, TibcoRV would be nice to have)

· Knowledge of relational database (Sybase) and NoSQL database principles (e.g. Cassandra, Elastic search) would be appreciated;

· Knowledge of some core development tools used within the company (Kibana, Maven, Jenkins, Git, Sonar) and Unix shell would be appreciated

· You have a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

We also value:

· Responsible attitude, strong autonomy, and ambition in achieving your mission

· Excellent analytical skills and self-starter with ability to take ownership of tasks and assignments

· Good command of English, both written and spoken. French would be a good plus.