Application Development Lead, Margin and Risk, Vice President

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint.
• Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation.
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals.
• Guide team to establish design standard, improving efficiency of development workflow and product rollout.
• Take ownership of smooth Production releases planning and execution.
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary.
• Analyze existing operations to identify risks and redundancies.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to develop solutions.
• Liaise with team members, management to ensure projects are completed to application development and governance standard.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and developments.
• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in Apps Development role with hand on coding.
• Demonstrated thought leadership in designing complex and distrusted systems.
• In depth knowledge of Java, Spring, Kafka, Distributed Cache/Systems (e.g. Apache Ignite).
• Hands on experience on relational databases like Oracle.
• Any experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB is preferred.
• Experience with Python is preferred.
• Great exposure to microservices architecture.
• API first design thinking and implementation using Rest, websocket and gRPC.
• Experience with building applications on cloud platform such as Docker, Kubernetes or OpenShift.
• Proven implementation of design pattern and enterprise level architecture.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to multi-task and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• UI tech stack knowledge will be advantage.
• Understanding of Risks (Greeks), risk calculation models like VaR/SIMM preferred and ability to work with Quant team is preferred.