Vice President, NAR Apex Lead Developer

Duties

• Design and develop new pieces of software, to enhance existing software to provide new functionality requested by the business and to correct bugs.
• For the majority of projects Business Analysts provide specifications for the developers to work with.
• In the lead up to a major release, fix regression bugs and maintain the automated regression tests and with the regression testing of an allocated area of the system.
• Develop new enhancements as requested by the business (this could be from Front, Middle or Back Office).
• Enhancements can be in the form of new financial products, new booking methods, improving functionality, reacting to audit points, regulatory requirements etc.
• Maintenance – bug fixing, intra-day technical support, and overnight 3rd line support.
• Deliver high quality technical solutions to the business.
• Stay abreast of new technologies.
• Stay abreast of new technical developments/ guidelines within the bank.
• Research and develop solutions that can be applied to Apex to improve our ability to deliver.
• Manage the workload of high-level projects assigned to you.
• Monitor and ensure the quality of work of the team – Reviews of code, JIRAs and Change Requests.
• Track delivery dates of all work that you have committed to – Project planning, liaising with BA’s, escalating issues/delays.
• Take ownership of functionality developed on a given project you have been allocated and take proactive measures when issues arise in production.
• Production support: Follow-up and support on system production activity allocated to APS teams.
• DevOps practices rollout within the Team.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (US or Foreign Equivalent) in Computer Science, Physics, Math or a related field and twelve (12) years of experience in Software Development.
• Must have ten (10) years of experience with: FIS APEX Toolkit (former Sungard Martini); and C++ (Visual Studio) and C#, .NET Framework / .NET Core in a Windows environment.
• Must have five (5) years of experience with: STL and Boost; Oracle 12c/19c, SQL and stored procedures; GIT (source control) and JIRA; XML / FiML / JSON / MQ (Messaging); and AZURE Development.

SALARY

$189,592.00 USD- $200,000.00 USD/ year

Work Schedule

9am to 5pm, 40 hours a week. (Monday – Friday)