Project description
We are a global team of full stack development engineers supporting an entirely in-house application called Falcon for our global Equities trading businesses. This application provides execution capability on over 100 markets globally, the ability to market make products and to trade using algos. Our pods adhere to the DevOps ethos and work closely in partnership with the Equities traders. Everybody in the team will develop, release and support components of the system in production
Your tasks
Your daily tasks:
- You and your teammates are responsible for all aspects of delivering software to your users:
o Speaking to the product owner (traders) to understand new feature requirements
o Development of new features
o Automating regression testing of new software
o Frequent deployment of multiple software packages to production
o Production availability – we collectively build and own the service
o Peer review of colleague’s changes
o Speak up and help shape how we do things better
Who we're looking for?
Essential skills
- Extensive knowledge of modern Java – we use versions 8 and 11 today
- Continuous Integration products such as TeamCity and Jenkins
- Solid knowledge of Git version control, and workflows around
- Development of distributed systems
Highly advantageous
- Python development/scripting
- Experience working with Equity Derivatives products and systems
- Experience with GCP development, deployment, and operations
- Experience working in financial institutions
- Experience in other cloud computing environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, Alicloud…)
- Experience with Linux and Windows for development environment, and Linux for production
- Experience with Mongo DB