Job
Description
- The job holder participates in the technical design, development and implementation of application systems
- S/he designs and codes programs, creates test transactions and writes documentation that describes installation and operating procedures
- S/he also utilizes standard procedures and techniques to write new programs of moderate complexity (programs involving match/merge processing, utilization of one-dimensional internal program tables)
- Understands and follows the Software Development Life Cycle
- Programming well-designed, testable, efficient code
- Analyze, design and develop tests and test-automation suites
- Develop flowcharts, layouts and documentation to satisfy requirements and solutions
- Maintain software functionality and currency (technical debt and gain)
- Actively participate in code reviews
- Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
- Apply security and privacy principles
- Execute full lifecycle software development
- Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems
- Ensure software is updated with latest features
- Participate in deployment process following all change controls
- Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms
- Provide recommendations for continuous improvement
- Active learning engagement
- Complete all required mandatory training / policy awareness curricula on time
- Use learning tools such as Pluralsight to complete both recommended and aspirational targets set in personal development plans
- Demonstrate team work
- Leverage existing products/functionality and promote reuse
- Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices
- Collaborate closely with all the other members of the team to take shared responsibility for the overall efforts that the team has committed to
- Collaborate cross-functionally with data engineers, business users, project managers and other engineers to achieve elegant solutions
- Utilize local meetups to gain and share knowledge
- Compiles documentation written by more senior developers of all procedures used in system
- Prior experience with using a specific application development toolkit and knowledge of a mainframe development language required (ie COBOL, DB2, CICS) Communications and organization skills; team work skills Contributes to the achievement of team objectives
MODIFIED BASED UPON LOCAL REGULATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Bachelors degree in computer science engineering or a related discipline, or at least 5 years of equivalent work experience required
0-3 years of experience in software development required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus