JAVA  Agile Spring Hibernate SQL Developer - Investment Bank 

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JAVA  Agile Spring Hibernate SQL Developer - Investment Bank 

Essential skillset:

Strong Core Java (J2SE) development skills.

Proven experience in technology, especially with the analysis, design, development and implementation of complex critical systems

A solid academic background preferably in engineering, sciences or economics

Several years software development experience with at least 3-5 years in an investment banking environment, or equivalent

Experience working with cross-functional and distributed teams

Excellent knowledge of programming best practices, design patterns etc.

Knowledge of Spring, Hibernate and other de-facto-standard technologies; including open source frameworks relating to document storage

Experience in project and/or agile planning of project and development deliverables

Knowledge of communications protocols and the uses of messaging

Knowledge of SQL

Role:

Participate in agile project software development life-cycle including technical analysis, documentation, development, testing and code reviews

Provide 3rd line application support where required

Collaborate with the production support team for release and maintenance of the applications

Work closely with the other developers and solution architects in determining and following best development and architecture practice

Propose and provide feedback from experience/knowledge on architecture, design and technology choices for the Research & Content platforms

Propose and provide feedback on implementation plans, and technology direction of the platform

Participate actively in collaborative team meetings and voice opinions

Maintain and further improve the quality of deliveries and secure iterations

Continuously improve the methods used

Fully participate in requirement and design meetings for new functionality 

Competencies

A passion for development and delivery of quality software.

A "can do" mentality with good analysis and problem solving skills

Writes well designed, testable, efficient code

Knowledge of document management is an advantage, but not essential

Specific financial markets knowledge is not required

Excellent learning capabilities and an ability to adapt continuously within a fast changing environment

Well organised and able to execute activities within time and budget constraints

An entrepreneurial spirit and are not afraid of taking initiatives and seeing them through to conclusion

Performance oriented and quality focussed and able to deliver excellent performance in sometimes stressful situations

Fluent in English and can convincingly defend your positions both orally and in writing

Able to work equally well as part of a team (our solutions often involve team collaboration) or as an individual

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