Developer

Spring Framework, Web Service, JSON, RAML;Mule

• Knowledge in Enterprise Integration Platform (EIP) and API design with implementation of any ESB tools (e.g. IIB , Mule, MQ, SpringBoot)

• Knowledge of DevOps, Microservice, Restful API, Agile concepts, API Design, Data modelling, RAML and JSON Schema.

• Knowledge of DevOps tooling such as Jenkins, Git, Jira/Confluence, AppD, Docker, Kubernetes

• Agile and scrum methodology

• Strong communication, presentation & influencing skills, able to operate well across cultures and in multi-cultural, diverse work environments

• Strong analytical, design and problem solving skills

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Python developer to work within the Front Office Technology team using a variety of skill sets, focused on building best of breed data processing, workflow and analytical tools for processes such as investment research, data modelling and portfolio construction using modern, appropriate technologies.

Adaptable engineer to work within a team that delivers software that’s fast, reliable, and has a tangible impact on our business. Ideally, you’ll have a good understanding of asset management and financial markets.

The Front Office Technology team are at the forefront of building alpha generating solutions for areas including investment research, quantitative investing and proprietary ESG models and metrics. The team are located on-desk, where there’s strong collaboration and co-creation with the quants and portfolio managers for both research and investment activities.

Role

• Be part of a business facing team with a high visibility
• Deliver a first class data and analytics platform to support investment decision making and quantitative research
• Refine the existing investment and research platform in response to business needs
• Work with the quants to adopt Python and transition their ideas and processes to it
• Build reusable components and packages for wider use
• Coach and develop more junior team members, ensuring that best practices and methodologies are followed
• Help build out a Python capability across Front Office Technology

Knowledge, experience and qualifications 

• Computer Science and Financial Services background
• Strong Python development experience, in an enterprise environment
• Python library knowledge including packages such as FastAPI and Dash
• Experience with both SQL and NoSQL database platforms
• An understanding of data structures and common data transformation methodologies
• A drive to deliver with an ability to own a piece of work from start to finish
• Able to work in a modern software engineering environment, using Agile and DevOps methodologies and tools including Scrum, git and CI/CD
• Able to deal credibly with business and technical users at all levels of the organisation

Proficiencies 

• Full stack Python 3 , AWS , PySpark, ReactJS, JavaScript, CSS
• Linux environment
• Docker containers and preferably Kubernetes
• Cloud (AWS or Azure)

Interpersonal

• Passionate about technology and how it evolves
• Problem solver with a business facing personality
• Team Player

As a Senior UX & UI Designer, this hire will play a lead role in determining how users interact with client’s product and define the user interface from a visual design perspective.

Responsibilities

• Create user-cantered designs by understanding business requirements, the voice of the customer, user journeys, customer feedback, and usability findings
• Iteratively create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, low and high-fidelity mock-ups
• Communicate with product and engineering teams, as well as business stakeholders and executive leadership
• Ensure the voice of the customer is present by incorporating tools like personas, customer feedback, usage metrics, and usability findings into design
• Own the UI and make decisions on design elements such as font choice, colour scheme, graphics, buttons, and menu styling and all other elements of interface design.
• Perform metrics analysis post-launch to inform design/UX optimization efforts

To be successful in this role, you should demonstrate:

• Expertise in all areas of user design (IA, UX, UI, content UX, end design)
• Good working knowledge of industry tools
• Ability to design user experience and interactions effectively and be open to feedback and optimization.
• Know how to use collaboration and design tools such as Figma, Miro, JIRA or equivalent
• Familiar with pattern and component libraries, design systems, styleguides etc.
• Possess excellent communication, presentation, collaboration, and interpersonal skills

You’ll be involved in developing new features to enhance the existing frontend product using the latest React technologies/ecosystem.
You will have influence over the end product and technical decision-making.
You’ll be working with some of the best technical minds in this field locally, running a mature adoption of Agile with a truly progressive build pipeline moving towards automation that is ahead of the competition.